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ePure report shows E85 viable replacement for fossil fuels

ePure report shows E85 viable replacement for fossil fuels

May 30, 2024 |

In Belgium, in the run-up to the European elections in which the environment is a key debating issue, new research points to 100% renewable Superethanol-E85 as a viable replacement for fossil fuels to reduce carbon dioxide emissions produced by transport. While the European Union adopted a regulation in 2023 which would effectively prevent the sale […]

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RFA seeks to intervene in ePure’s suit against the EU’s FuelEU Maritime Regulation

RFA seeks to intervene in ePure’s suit against the EU’s FuelEU Maritime Regulation

April 2, 2024 |

In Belgium, the Renewable Fuels Association on Thursday filed a petition to intervene in support of a legal challenge brought by European ethanol producers against the European Union’s FuelEU Maritime Regulation. By arbitrarily assuming crop-based biofuels like ethanol have the same lifecycle carbon emissions as the dirtiest fossil-based marine fuels, the EU regulation effectively bans […]

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ePure launches legal challege against EU’s Refuel EU Aviation Regulation

ePure launches legal challege against EU’s Refuel EU Aviation Regulation

February 14, 2024 |

In Belgium, European renewable ethanol producers have launched a new legal challenge, now directed to the EU’s RefuelEU Aviation Regulation, charging that it improperly excludes crop-based biofuels from the effort to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from air transport. It’s the second legal challenge from the EU renewable ethanol industry to be raised in recent months alleging […]

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ePure sues European Commission over FuelEU Maritime Regulation for ignoring crop-based biofuels

ePure sues European Commission over FuelEU Maritime Regulation for ignoring crop-based biofuels

January 31, 2024 |

In Belgium, European renewable ethanol producers have launched a legal challenge to the EU’s FuelEU Maritime Regulation on the grounds that it fails to properly recognize the proven benefits of sustainable crop-based biofuels and has therefore violated several key EU legislative procedures. Companies representing nearly all of the EU’s production of renewable ethanol are seeking […]

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