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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo expands SAF agreement with GTS

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo expands SAF agreement with GTS

April 3, 2024 |

In France, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) and the Global Transport Solutions (GTS) Group, encompassing Marinetrans and Best Global Logistics (BGL), are pleased to announce the extension of their collaboration on AFKLMP’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program. This collaboration underscores a mutual commitment to sustainability and supports GTS’s Going Green initiative. The continuation of […]

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California Ethanol + Pow contracts Booker Tate to guide sugarcane and ethanol production

California Ethanol + Pow contracts Booker Tate to guide sugarcane and ethanol production

April 3, 2024 |

In California, California Ethanol + Power (CE+P) has named international sugar and agribusiness consultant Booker Tate Ltd. to help guide sugarcane cultivation plans and ethanol production for Sugar Valley Energy, an approximately $650 Million 160-acre sugarcane ethanol refinery and bioenergy facility planned near Brawley in Imperial County. Booker Tate will supply the Sugar Valley Energy […]

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FOMO WORLDWIDE buys EcoChem Alternative Fuels

FOMO WORLDWIDE buys EcoChem Alternative Fuels

April 3, 2024 |

In Pennsylvania, FOMO WORLDWIDE, INC. has signed a Definitive Agreement to acquire the North America assets of EcoChem Alternative Fuels LLC, a U.S.-based provider of clean fuel technology systems that address the shortcomings of the world’s carbon energy supply chain. EcoChem’s mission is to advance consumer fuel quality and protect the integrity of critical engine […]

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German researchers develop new composite building material from natural stone, carbon fibers and biochar

German researchers develop new composite building material from natural stone, carbon fibers and biochar

April 3, 2024 |

In Germany, a new composite material is finding its way into the construction industry. Made from natural stone, carbon fibers and biochar, it is an alternative to reinforced concrete. It is characterized by a particularly good CO2 balance. The German Institutes for Textile and Fiber Research, DITF, is leading the joint project “DACCUS-Pre*”. The basic […]

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UK Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee calls on aviation industry accountability for net zero

UK Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee calls on aviation industry accountability for net zero

April 3, 2024 |

In the UK, the Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee has urged the Government to hold the aviation industry accountable for its proposed  emissions reductions, as it publishes the Government’s response to its report on net zero aviation. The Government’s plans for delivering net zero aviation are set out in the Jet Zero Strategy, published in 2022. […]

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Phillips 66 expects to produce 50,000 BPD of renewable fuels by Q3

Phillips 66 expects to produce 50,000 BPD of renewable fuels by Q3

April 2, 2024 |

In California, Phillips 66 announced a major milestone in its conversion of the San Francisco refinery into the Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex, expanding commercial scale production of renewable diesel. The Rodeo Renewed project has progressed, with the facility now processing only renewable feedstocks and producing approximately 30,000 barrels per day of renewable diesel. The Rodeo […]

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Notice of Funding Opportunity for FAA’s Office of Airports

Notice of Funding Opportunity for FAA’s Office of Airports

April 2, 2024 |

In Washington, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the opportunity to apply for approximately $269 million in FY 2023 Supplemental Discretionary Grants. This is a competitive grant program under the project grant authority for Airport Improvement Program (AIP). The AIP objective is to assist airport owners and operators (sponsors) that […]

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Raven SR lands $15M in investment round

Raven SR lands $15M in investment round

April 2, 2024 |

In Wyoming, Raven SR Inc securing $15 million in new investments, positioning the company for further growth and innovation in the clean energy sector. The company said the latest fundraising underscores the confidence in Raven SR’s proprietary Steam/CO2 Reforming technology that converts various waste streams into renewable transportation fuels like hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel […]

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Simply Blue Group to develop wind power projects to support SAF production

Simply Blue Group to develop wind power projects to support SAF production

April 2, 2024 |

In Ireland, Simply Blue Group, a leading global offshore wind project developer, is developing onshore renewable energy parks to power facilities capable of producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The projects, in Canada, Ireland and Australia will process more than 1.5 million tons of sustainable biomass annually to produce over 300,000 tons of SAF each year. […]

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Celanese lands ISCC Low Carbon CCU methanol certification for Clear Lake facility

Celanese lands ISCC Low Carbon CCU methanol certification for Clear Lake facility

April 2, 2024 |

In Texas, as part of its Fairway Methanol joint venture with Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Celanese Corporation announced that the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) has certified its Low Carbon CCU (carbon capture and utilization) Methanol under the ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification (CFC) system. The newly certified Low Carbon CCU Methanol demonstrates a greater […]

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