In the Netherlands, SkyNRG recently released its fifth Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Market Outlook, developed in close collaboration with ICF. This year’s edition highlights both the progress made and the important steps still needed to ensure a resilient, scalable SAF industry capable of meeting long-term decarbonization goals. The SAF market is experiencing a period of […]
In Arizona, USA BioEnergy has signed a letter of intent with LP Building Solutions (“LP”) outlining the parties’ plans to enter a long-term supply agreement for sustainably sourced wood fiber to support operations at USAB’s planned Texas Renewable Fuels (“TRF”) biorefinery in Bon Wier, Texas. The advanced biorefinery will require raw wood feedstocks for the […]
In Canada, BIV reports the container terminal in Metro Vancouver’s Global Container Terminals has decided to shift fully to renewable diesel for its heavy machinery. The scale up follows a successful trial in August 2024 that reaches across heavy-duty equipment like container handlers. Light duty vehicles, however, were first run on butane and are now […]
In the Netherlands, Skytree has been selected as a core technology provider to Forschungszentrum Jülich for a groundbreaking Power-to-X pilot; a process that transforms renewable electricity into storable forms of energy like fuels or chemicals. In this pilot, Skytree’s Stratus will capture CO₂ directly from the atmosphere, a key component in the production of green […]
In France, EQT Transition Infrastructure strategy has entered into exclusive negotiations for the proposed acquisition of 54.1% of the share capital, representing 65.9% of the voting rights on a fully diluted basis of Waga Energy SA from Mathieu Lefebvre, Guénaël Prince, Nicolas Paget and Holweb SAS 2 (the “Founders”) and historical shareholders Starquest Capital, Tertium, […]
In Mexico, the U.S. Grains Council and the Secretariat of Energy Development of the State of Tamaulipas signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a cooperative framework to promote ethanol vehicle programs to decarbonize public transportation, enhance renewable energy options and support U.S. ethanol exports. The Secretariat of Energy Development of the State of Tamaulipas’ […]
In the UAE, the Times of India newspaper reports that hypermarket giant Lulu has, together with Neutral Fuels, begun running its domestic fleet on biodiesel produced from used cooking oil collected at its stores. Lulu has an extensive network of in-store kitchens, restaurants, food courts, and catering partners from which it sources its UCO for […]
In Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post reports the Business Environment Council says the European Union’s high tariff trade barriers on imports of biodiesel from China actually provides a key opportunity for the island to boost its consumption of renewable fuels. More than 90% of the island’s biodiesel production is currently exported but since […]
In India, India Chemical News reported that Tosoh Corporation has developed chlorosulfonated polyethylene from bio-based raw material and has established the technology for its mass production. The report noted that this is the world’s first development of chlorosulfonated polyethylene using bio-based raw materials. TOSO-CSM is widely used in industrial goods, adhesives, rubberized fabrics, handrails, and […]
In Greece, Safety4sea reported that AD Ports Group, Masdar, Advario, and the CMA CGM Group have signed a collaboration agreement to explore the development of an e-methanol bunkering and export facility at Khalifa Port and KEZAD in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The project will provide critical infrastructure to complete the supply value chain and […]
