Tag: France

Germany and France pressure the EC to take measures against Chinese UCO biodiesel imports

Germany and France pressure the EC to take measures against Chinese UCO biodiesel imports

May 30, 2024 |

In Belgium, Pro Farmer reports that both Germany and France on calling on the European Commission to stop imports of used cooking oil-based biodiesel from China due to the potential that they could be fraudulent. The biodiesel industry had called on the EC previously to investigate the allegations due to significantly increased volumes of imports […]

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Veolia, Waga Energy and ENGIE team up to develop French RNG industry

Veolia, Waga Energy and ENGIE team up to develop French RNG industry

May 29, 2024 |

In France, Veolia, Waga Energy and ENGIE have created an unprecedented partnership to take a significant step forward in the development of the RNG industry in France. Since March 2022, Veolia has been supplying Waga Energy with biogas from the Claye Souilly landfill site in the Île-de-France region to produce RNG using its patented WAGABOX® technology. […]

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Avfuel supplies SAF to three French airports

Avfuel supplies SAF to three French airports

May 29, 2024 |

In France, Avfuel Corporation marks a new milestone in its SAF supply journey, expanding its supply globally to three French airports. With SAF supply agreements at Paris Le Bourget Airport (LBG), Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE), operators can now choose to fuel in a way that significantly reduces their flight’s lifecycle carbon […]

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HealthTech Bioactives partners with Abolis for biobased production of high-value polyphenols

HealthTech Bioactives partners with Abolis for biobased production of high-value polyphenols

May 26, 2024 |

In France, Abolis said that HealthTech Bioactives (HTBA) said it has chosen the company as a partner to develop strains to produce valuable polyphenols. The initial phase of the partnership will focus on developing two high-value molecules with limited sourcing availability. Up to eight additional molecules will be added to the development pipeline. This strategic […]

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ENGIE New Ventures leads investment round into CryoCollect

ENGIE New Ventures leads investment round into CryoCollect

May 22, 2024 |

In France, ENGIE New Ventures, ENGIE’s Research and Innovation investment fund for innovative startups that accelerate the energy transition, announces that it has participated – together with GTT Strategic Ventures – in a €4m financing round to support the development of CryoCollect, a French startup that develops technologies for gas treatment, purification & liquefaction, especially […]

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Air Liquide adopts internal charter outlining biogas plans

Air Liquide adopts internal charter outlining biogas plans

May 22, 2024 |

In France, Air Liquide is taking a proactive approach in sustainable biomethane production with the adoption of an internal charter, defined in collaboration with various field experts and WWF France. With the release of this charter going beyond current regulations, the Group is committed to measure and track progress towards more sustainable production, while contributing […]

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Haffner Energy launches SAF project in Paris

Haffner Energy launches SAF project in Paris

May 21, 2024 |

In France, Paris-Vatry SAF is a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel production project led by Haffner Energy. This facility is designed to meet the exponential demand for the decarbonization of air transport. Developed with multiple public and private partners, Paris-Vatry SAF will be located at Paris-Vatry airport, in the Grand-Est Region. The biofuel will be produced using […]

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CMA CGM and Bpifrance launch $214.5M funding to decarbonize French maritime sector

CMA CGM and Bpifrance launch $214.5M funding to decarbonize French maritime sector

April 25, 2024 |

In France, CMA CGM and Bpifrance announced the operational launch of the EUR200 million endowment fund for the French maritime sector financed via Pulse, the CMA CGM Energies Fund. – EUR 130 million in grants, managed by Bpifrance on behalf of the endowment fund, for the maritime sector to finance French companies wishing to accelerate […]

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TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables launch US-based RNG JV

TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables launch US-based RNG JV

April 24, 2024 |

In France, TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables, a U.S. leader in farm-based organics-to-renewable natural gas production and a portfolio company of a fund managed by BlackRock’s Diversified Infrastructure business, have signed an agreement to create an equally owned joint venture to develop, build, and operate Farm Powered® renewable natural gas (RNG) projects in the United States. […]

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Air Liquide expands US biomethane footprint with two new units

Air Liquide expands US biomethane footprint with two new units

April 10, 2024 |

In France, Air Liquide continues to expand its capacities in biomethane in the U.S., with the construction of two new production units. These units, located in Center Township, Pennsylvania, and Holland Township, Michigan, will treat waste sourced from dairy farms. Following a circular economy approach, these units will contribute to the emergence of a low-carbon […]

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