Feb 26, 2026
Certas Energy brings HVO to major low-carbon truck stop expansion
Product News
Feb 26, 2026
Rapid developments in decarbonisation policy, feedstock availability, and refinery-scale process innovation have significantly changed the renewable diesel and biodiesel sector over the past few years, write Dr Raj Shah and Diogo Moscato.
Advances have been realised by steering feedstock away from edible oils toward second and third-generation lipid sources, including... [Read More]
Features
Feb 26, 2026
The aviation industry has been under mounting pressure to tackle its carbon footprint. Now, a new study has delivered a vital message: the pathway to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 is achievable – but only with urgent and coordinated global action.
The report, published by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in collaboration with Worley Consulting,... [Read More]
Features
Feb 25, 2026
Milica Folić, director for clean fuels and chemicals at Topsoe, takes a closer look at the biofuels market, which, at its core, is a compliance-driven landscape. Regulations, whether in the form of greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets, blending mandates or tax incentives, are the primary force shaping both demand and supply.
While the specifics vary by region and fuel... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 25, 2026
The Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE) has published a list of countries that grant access rights to carry out on-site inspections of biofuel producers.
The Union for the Promotion of Oil and Protein Plants (UFOP) welcomes this as a contribution towards improving the fight against fraud.
At the same time, this positive list is an active sign of confidence... [Read More]
SAF News
Feb 24, 2026
The International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) has partnered with OMV and Airbus to support the further development of the global SAF ecosystem.
The collaboration is grounded in a shared focus on Book and Claim Chain-of-Custody models.
Together, the partners are exploring how Book and Claim approaches can help scale SAF while maintaining credibility,... [Read More]
SAF News
Feb 24, 2026
The Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO), 123Carbon and Assure SAF Registry have agreed to collaborate to implement interoperability between their respective sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) registries.
The focus of the collaboration is to exchange verified SAF attribute integrity information among the registries, which is critical for the wider adoption... [Read More]
Features
Feb 24, 2026
Michael Fishwick, director of Renovare Fuels, was the latest contributor to our Outlook 2026 feature and he described how the UK's renewable energy sector was approaching a critical juncture that could undermine decades of progress in waste management and carbon reduction.
By 2031, around 80 anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities processing food waste will progressively... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 23, 2026
There are just two months to go before the annual Biofuels Conference and Expo and Sustainable Aviation Fuel Summit kicks off in Brussels.
Biofuels International has not long ago announced a list of speakers who will take to the stage at the popular annual event.
The confirmed speakers include managing director of CleanMotion Advisory Cornelius Claeys, Craig Winneker... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 23, 2026
Kip Cleverley, Chief Sustainability Officer, Synagro Technologies and James Hygate OBE, Chief Executive Officer, Firefly Green Fuels describe in detail how they think the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market will fare this year.
The future for the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market looks very bright – demand is huge, and motivation to meet international mandates... [Read More]
SAF News
Feb 23, 2026
The conversion of methanol and ethanol to hydrocarbon fuels has been done for many years. The two dominant pathways are methanol to gasoline (MTG) and ethanol to jet (ETJ), which is also known as ethanol to kerosene (ETK).
The smaller methanol molecule is ideal to produce the lighter gasoline fraction for cars. The larger ethanol molecule yields the heavier kerosene... [Read More]
SAF News
Feb 20, 2026
Kent has collaborated with Equilibrion during the successful bid for funding from the UK Department for Transport’s Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF).
With funding now secured for the Equilibrion and its partners, Kent is delivering the Pre-Front-End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) for Eq.flight, an advanced power-to-liquids (PtL) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) demonstration... [Read More]
Product News
Feb 20, 2026
According to recent data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), global palm oil production in 2025/26 is projected to reach a record 80.7 million tonnes, exceeding the previous year’s level by 3%.
The primary driver of this forecast is anticipated production increases in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Although Malaysian output is seasonally constrained, the USDA currently... [Read More]
SAF News
Feb 20, 2026
Technip Energies has been awarded a contract by SkyNRG for the DSL-01 project, a new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility to be developed in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.
The award covers Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) for Europe’s first standalone greenfield SAF production facility. It follows the successful completion of... [Read More]
SAF News
Feb 19, 2026
GELA, Italy & BURLINGTON, Ontario – Anaergia, Eni and Circular Renewable Evolution (CREvolution) have unveiled a major new initiative to scale demand for biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through a breakthrough circular economy platform at the Gela biorefinery in Sicily.
Under a €50 million agreement, Anaergia’s subsidiary will supply its advanced... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 19, 2026
Renewable fuel producers in the United States have welcomed long-anticipated guidance from the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service on the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit, which was updated under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last year.
The proposed regulations, issued at the start of February, clarify how the tax credit for clean... [Read More]
SAF News
Feb 19, 2026
Heathrow Airport has an ambitious plan to increase the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across its operations in 2026, setting a target of 5.6% of all fuel uplifted at the airport to be SAF.
This figure is significantly above the UK government’s mandated requirement of 3.6% for the same year, underlining Heathrow’s commitment to driving decarbonisation in aviation.... [Read More]
Product News
Feb 18, 2026
Pumpenfabrik Wangen GmbH has expanded its range with the BIO-MIX 200, a robust progressive-cavity pump designed specifically for large anaerobic digestion and biogas feedstock processes often integral to renewable fuel supply chains.
The pump conveys and mixes diverse substrates — from slurry to fibrous feedstocks — at up to 150 m³/hour, offering high throughput... [Read More]
Features
Feb 18, 2026
Global biofuel demand is expected to surge, with the IEA projecting a 23% increase by 2028.
Renewable diesel and ethanol are expected to account for two-thirds of this growth with new regulations such as FuelEU stimulating uptake.
However, the domestic outlook for US ethanol appears more uncertain due to the acceleration of electric vehicle (EV) adoption — despite... [Read More]
















