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Singapore Airlines Group orders SAF from Neste

Singapore Airlines Group orders SAF from Neste

May 7, 2024 |

In Finland, Neste said it has signed an agreement with Singapore Airlines for the purchase of 1,000 tons of neat Neste MY sustainable aviation fuel. This will make Singapore Airlines and Scoot, the two airlines in the Group, the first carriers to receive sustainable aviation fuel, produced at Neste’s refinery in Singapore. Neste will blend […]

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LDC, Global Clean Energy Holdings and Bayer announce strategic collaboration to promote camelina cultivation in Argentina 

LDC, Global Clean Energy Holdings and Bayer announce strategic collaboration to promote camelina cultivation in Argentina 

May 3, 2024 |

In Argentina, Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc., and Bayer announced a strategic collaboration to promote camelina cultivation as part of Argentina Bayer’s PRO Carbono Program. The partners said that Camelina is used as an ultra-low carbon feedstock for advanced biofuels production. It is an “intermediate crop” planted between main crops in […]

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INEOS Nitriles confirms first sale of biobased acrylonitrile

INEOS Nitriles confirms first sale of biobased acrylonitrile

May 3, 2024 |

In the UK, INEOS Nitriles has confirmed the first sales of Invireo, a new biobased Acrylonitrile, an essential raw material necessary in the production of carbon fiber. The company explained that the INVIREOTM Acrylonitrile is produced via a controlled and certified (ISCC+) mass balance route which allows INEOS Nitriles to offer customers products with a […]

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Biobased disinfectant market to reach $8.7 billion by 2032, research finds

Biobased disinfectant market to reach $8.7 billion by 2032, research finds

May 3, 2024 |

In New York, Market reported that the global biobased disinfectant market is expected to reach a value of $8.7 billion in 2032. Last year, the market value had reached $4.8 billion. According to the research, the market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% between 2023-2032. Biobased disinfectants represent […]

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Yarra Valley Water announced construction of second food waste-to-energy facility

Yarra Valley Water announced construction of second food waste-to-energy facility

May 3, 2024 |

In Australia, ecogeneration reported that Yarra Valley Water is working on the construction of a second large-scale food waste-to-energy facility in Lilydale. The new facility will divert about 55,000 tons of commercial food waste from landfills every year while generating renewable electricity, according to the report. “We’ve come a long way since we built Victoria’s […]

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Carbon Clean achieves fabrication milestone on FlagshipONE eMethanol facility

Carbon Clean achieves fabrication milestone on FlagshipONE eMethanol facility

May 3, 2024 |

In the UK, Carbon Clean said it has achieved a fabrication milestone on Ørsted’s FlagshipONE project, Europe’s largest commercial-scale eMethanol facility under construction.  The firm noted that the first equipment has been mounted on the structural steel of the first module, marking the start of the module assembly process. Once operational, Carbon Clean’s technology will […]

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The Methanol Institute welcomes StormFisher as a new member company

The Methanol Institute welcomes StormFisher as a new member company

May 3, 2024 |

In Washington DC, the Methanol Institute (MI) welcomed StormFisher Hydrogen Ltd. as its newest member.  StormFisher Hydrogen Ltd. develops, owns, and operates electrolysis-based clean fuel production facilities in North America. The company produces clean hydrogen, e-methane, e-methanol, and green ammonia. MI CEO Greg Dolan, said: “With their expertise in developing and operating clean fuel facilities, […]

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Monjasa completes first biofuels supply off Peru

Monjasa completes first biofuels supply off Peru

May 3, 2024 |

In The Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that marine fuels supplier Monjasa has supplied a total of 510 tons of B30 marine biofuels to the Cargill-operated dry bulk carrier, Infinity Sky. The bunkering operation took place in the Port of Callao, Peru, on February 22, 2024. The operation marked the first ISCC-certified biofuels supply on the […]

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NREL selected as part of $1.6 million funding to explore potential of geologic hydrogen

NREL selected as part of $1.6 million funding to explore potential of geologic hydrogen

May 3, 2024 |

In Washington DC, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) said it was recently selected as one of 16 teams to research enhanced production of geologic hydrogen by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program. Led by Texas Tech University with partners from NREL, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Rio Tinto, and […]

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CBE JU announces funds for biobased projects in Europe

CBE JU announces funds for biobased projects in Europe

May 3, 2024 |

In Belgium, Circular Bio-based Europe (CBE JU), co-funded by the European Union, published its 2024 call for project proposals.  A total of $228 million will be dedicated to advancing competitive circular biobased industries in Europe across 18 topics, CBE JU said. CBE JU noted that its main objectives are to accelerate the innovation process and […]

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