In Ukraine, APK Inform reported that from September 2025 to mid-April this year, Russian exporters shipped about 330,000 tons of corn to China, compared with 153,000 tons in the same period last year, according to figures from the federal center Agroexport under the Russian Ministry of Agriculture. As experts explained, this growth is driven by […]
In Brazil, Business Recorder reported that Brazil’s soybean area is expected to post only marginal growth in the 2026/27 season due to higher production costs and risks linked to the El Nino climate phenomenon, according to Argus analyst Nathalia Giannetti. Farmers in the world’s largest soybean producer and exporter are facing tighter margins pressured by […]
In Canada, The Western Producer reported that the International Grains Council has already released its numbers for the global wheat, corn, soybean and rice crop. The latest IGC projections are calling for a drop in total grain production of 60 million tons. The drop could be larger due to the higher prices for fertilizers in […]
In Canada, DP World and its partners said they displaced nearly 24% of conventional diesel use at the Port of Prince Rupert in 2025, shifting more than 2 million litrers to renewable fuel — equivalent to avoiding approximately 5,400 metric tons of CO2. Renewable diesel has been deployed across a wide range of equipment and […]
In Finland, UPM Specialty Materials, Michelman, and BOBST have joined forces to develop two validated paper-based packaging concepts for brands navigating the EU packaging rules, such as the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD). By combining fiber-based materials, bio-based coatings, and coating line expertise, the three companies have built ready-to-implement structures that deliver strong barrier performance and […]
In Missouri, Bayer and bp announced that they have entered a long-term strategic alliance to jointly scale the crop camelina, under the brand name newgold. The alliance will commercialize camelina starting in North America. The alliance aims to further develop a reliable intermediate oilseeds market to help meet the growing demand for biodiesel, renewable diesel […]
In India, Data M Intelligence reported that the global waste-to-energy market reached $135.22 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $252.96 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period 2026-2033. “Growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable waste management and renewable energy solutions amid rising urbanization and waste […]
In the UK, INEOS Acetyls and Sandpiper Chemicals, announced the formation of a strategic collaboration in support of Sandpiper’s low carbon methanol production facility in Texas City, Texas. INEOS will become a shareholder and an anchor customer of Sandpiper. The project represents a significant milestone in Sandpiper’s commitment to accelerating the clean energy transition and […]
In Indonesia, Jakarta Globe reported that Jakarta is stepping up efforts to tackle its mounting waste problem by accelerating the development of waste-to-energy plants while enforcing stricter household waste segregation policies. The report stated that Governor Pramono Anung said the city is moving forward with plans to build waste-to-energy power plants in Bantargebang, West Java, […]
In Hong Kong, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Dongguan Municipal Government are deepening their strategic collaboration to jointly build a sustainable aviation fuel supply chain in the Greater Bay Area. Under the leadership of the Hong Kong SAR Government, EcoCeres – a Hong Kong-incubated sustainable fuel and green molecules […]
