Category: Fuels

Evensol and partners commission North Carolina’s first two landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas production facilities

Evensol and partners commission North Carolina’s first two landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas production facilities

September 15, 2023 |

In Oregon, Evensol, a renewable energy project developer focusing on biogas and methane mitigation, announced that it has developed two renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities in North Carolina that are now operational.  The Foothills Renewables Project in Caldwell County, and the Upper Piedmont Renewables Project in Person County, convert landfill gas from Republic Services’ landfills […]

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ASICS releases sneaker with biobased polymers

ASICS releases sneaker with biobased polymers

September 15, 2023 |

In The Netherlands, World Bio Market Insights reported that ASICS SportStyle has launched the GEL-LYTE III CM 1.95 sneaker, which includes biobased materials. According to the report, one of the shoe’s key features is the carbon-negative foam in the midsole and sockliner; a new carbon negative foam which incorporates a material made from a biobased […]

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Maersk unveils world’s first bio-methanol container ship

Maersk unveils world’s first bio-methanol container ship

September 15, 2023 |

In Denmark, AFP reported that Danish shipping company Maersk launched what it claims to be the world’s first container ship running on bio-methanol. Maersk has set out a target to become carbon neutral by 2040. European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen christened the new ship at an inauguration ceremony in Copenhagen’s harbor, The ship, […]

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Iraq plans waste-to-energy project

Iraq plans waste-to-energy project

September 15, 2023 |

In the United Arab Emirates, Zawya reported that Iraq is planning to invite companies for a project to build a waste-to-energy plant within a post-war scheme to develop its infrastructure and services. The National Investment Commission (NIC) will oversee the execution of the project, which it considers as a “pioneering plan for electricity production,” according […]

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United Airlines to buy up to 1B gallons of SAF from Cemvita’s first plant

United Airlines to buy up to 1B gallons of SAF from Cemvita’s first plant

September 14, 2023 |

In Texas, Cemvita Corporation announced an offtake arrangement with United Airlines for up to 1 billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Cemvita’s first full-scale SAF plant. Under the agreement, signed by Cemvita and United Airlines, Cemvita will supply United Airlines up to 50 million gallons annually for 20 years of Sustainable Aviation Fuel […]

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TotalEnergies launches a call for tenders for 500,000 tons of green hydrogen annually

TotalEnergies launches a call for tenders for 500,000 tons of green hydrogen annually

September 14, 2023 |

In France, as part of the drive to decarbonize its European refineries, TotalEnergies is launching a call for tenders for the supply of 500,000 tons per year of green hydrogen. The use of green hydrogen should avoid the emission of around five million tons of CO2 each year from the Company’s European refineries by 2030. […]

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FureBear adds two biofuel vessels to order for a total of 10

FureBear adds two biofuel vessels to order for a total of 10

September 14, 2023 |

In Canada, Algoma Central Corporation has expanded its investment in the FureBear joint venture with two additional vessel orders, bringing the total newbuild order to ten intermediate product tankers to trade in Northern Europe with their partner Furetank AB of Sweden. The two companies continue to position FureBear to increase fleet capacity to expand into […]

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LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility exploring new South Korea biorefinery

LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility exploring new South Korea biorefinery

September 14, 2023 |

In South Korea, LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility jointly announced they are exploring the possibility to develop and operate a new biorefinery at LG Chem’s Daesan chemical complex, 80 kilometers southwest of Seoul, South Korea. Together, the companies are examining the technical and economic feasibilities for the proposed project. Final decision for the investment […]

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AstraZeneca agrees 15-year partnership with UK’s Future Biogas

AstraZeneca agrees 15-year partnership with UK’s Future Biogas

September 14, 2023 |

In the UK, AstraZeneca has agreed a 15-year partnership with Future Biogas to establish the UK’s first unsubsidized industrial-scale supply of biomethane gas, and is investing in major energy efficiencies in its operations, totalling a commitment of £100 million. Energy from the biomethane facility will supply AstraZeneca’s sites in Macclesfield, Cambridge, Luton and Speke with […]

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Clean Fuels Alliance America report assesses global UCO supplies

Clean Fuels Alliance America report assesses global UCO supplies

September 14, 2023 |

In Washington, Clean Fuels Alliance America released a new report assessing potential global supplies of used cooking oil (UCO) to meet growing demand for biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through 2030. In 2022, global UCO trade reached 3.7 billion gallons, according to the report authors, LMC International/GlobalData Plc. With anticipated demand and […]

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