Category: Fuels

Flour licenses carbon capture technology for the Co-op Renewable Diesel Complex in Regina

Flour licenses carbon capture technology for the Co-op Renewable Diesel Complex in Regina

April 24, 2023 |

In Texas, Fluor Corporation has signed a license agreement with Federated Co-Operatives Limited (FCL) for the application of Fluor’s Econamine FG PlusSM carbon capture technology at FCL’s Co-op Renewable Diesel Complex in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Fluor also booked a first quarter award to develop the process design package for the facility that will help FCL […]

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Nine of 10 Beam Suntory NL/DE shipments use HVO

Nine of 10 Beam Suntory NL/DE shipments use HVO

April 24, 2023 |

In Germany, Beam Suntory has achieved significant carbon emissions reductions across the company’s European logistics network through its partnership with Europe’s leading digital road freight forwarder, sennder. Over the past year, Beam Suntory has worked with sennder to introduce bio-fuelled trucks across key shipping routes in the Netherlands and Germany as part of its commitment […]

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California intercity passenger rail services to run on renewable diesel by end-May

California intercity passenger rail services to run on renewable diesel by end-May

April 24, 2023 |

In California, Capitol Corridor and San Joaquins intercity passenger rail services will achieve their goal to run their entire fleets on renewable diesel by end of May 2023. The transition will begin on May 8, at the Oakland Maintenance Facility when the renewable diesel tank is slated for delivery. Soon passenger rail travelers throughout California […]

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ISCC investigating concerns about China, Indonesia and Malaysia waste supplies

ISCC investigating concerns about China, Indonesia and Malaysia waste supplies

April 24, 2023 |

In Germany, in recent weeks, ISCC has received communications from stakeholders expressing concerns about a surge of advanced biodiesel imported from China and produced from waste and residue materials that are at least partly supplied from Indonesia and Malaysia. This sharp increase began in late 2022 and peaked in January and February 2023, with serious implications […]

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Andersons’ Kansas ethanol JV with ICM goes into receivership

Andersons’ Kansas ethanol JV with ICM goes into receivership

April 24, 2023 |

In California, Andersons, Inc. said that on April 18, 2023, ELEMENT, LLC, a joint venture with ICM, Inc. in which The Andersons, Inc. is a 51% owner, was placed into receivership pursuant to the Agreed Order Granting Application for Appointment of Receiver. The ELEMENT ethanol plant, located in Colwich, Kansas, is currently in an extended […]

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European Parliament promotes use of SAF

European Parliament promotes use of SAF

April 24, 2023 |

In Belgium, last week the European Parliament approved the deals reached with EU countries in late 2022 on several key pieces of legislation that are part of the “Fit for 55 in 2030 package”. This is the EU’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels […]

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Delta inks new SAF agreement with Shell Aviation

Delta inks new SAF agreement with Shell Aviation

April 21, 2023 |

In Georgia, Delta said it will purchase up to 10 million gallons of neat SAF from Shell Aviation over a two-year period for use at its hub at Los Angeles International Airport. The company said this new deal will increase the global airline’s SAF commitments to over 200 million gallons – more than halfway to […]

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LAPP uses new biobased plastic from BASF for its Ethernet cable

LAPP uses new biobased plastic from BASF for its Ethernet cable

April 21, 2023 |

In Germany, chemical giant BASF said that LAPP will now be presenting the first Ethernet cable with a bio-based sheathing at the Hannover Messe fair in Germany. The compound was developed by BASF. BASF noted that the ETHERLINE FD P Cat.5e for Industrial Ethernet has been part of the LAPP portfolio for a long time […]

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Glatfelter launches fully biobased and home-compostable nonwoven material with OrganoClick’s biobased binder

Glatfelter launches fully biobased and home-compostable nonwoven material with OrganoClick’s biobased binder

April 21, 2023 |

In Sweden, cleantech firm OrganoClick said it has collaborated with Glatfelter for nearly five years in the development of the new airlaid material. OrganoClick’s biobased and home-compostable binder, which replaces the fossil-based binder in the traditional material, is made of raw materials from side streams in the food industry originating from wheat, corn, lemons and […]

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Locus PI and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions to develop sustainable water and process treatment additives

Locus PI and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions to develop sustainable water and process treatment additives

April 21, 2023 |

In Ohio, Locus Performance Ingredients (Locus PI) and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions announced their exclusive collaboration that will focus on developing new biobased solutions tailored to address process, water and wastewater sustainability and performance challenges. Under the partnership both companies will combine Veolia’s water treatment technology and process experience with Locus PI’s proprietary fermentation […]

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