EcoCeres to invest in 350,000 tpy HVO and SAF plant in Malaysia
June 12, 2023
| Meghan Sapp
In Malaysia, EcoCeres, Inc. has announced a significant investment in a new facility that will serve as a major production hub for Hydrotreated Vegetable Oils (HVO), Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Bio-naphtha with an annual capacity target at 350,000 metric tons.
Used cooking oil and wastewater from palm oil mills will be used as feedstocks, which will then be turned into high-value sustainable fuels and chemicals. By integrating waste management practices into the production process, this facility contributes to Johor’s efforts in waste reduction, resource conservation, and sustainable material management. More than 260 jobs will be created and will result in more employment opportunities in the urrounding towns.
Category: Fuels