In Indonesia, Reccessary reported that Indonesia’s push to meet its ambitious biofuel targets by expanding oil palm plantations could cost the country billions in environmental damage and social conflict, according to a new analysis by environmental NGO Madani Berkelanjutan. However, if Indonesia diversifies its biofuel feedstock sources at community level, it could cut the ecological […]
In Ireland, Agriland reported that a joint study from Rothamsted, Oxford University, and the Rosalind Franklin Institute showed that enhancing individual plants’ sugar signaling ability could deliver increased wheat yields of up to 12%. This enhanced potential is an order of magnitude greater than annual yield increases currently being achieved through breeding, according to the […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that corn production in the Philippines is forecast to grow slightly by 0.6% year-on-year, reaching 8.2 million tons in marketing year 2025/26, according to a report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) in Manila. The report noted that the expected growth is attributed to better weather conditions and continued government […]
In Austria, OMV officially inaugurated its flagship ReOil and electrolyzer facilities at the Schwechat refinery near Vienna. The new 10 MW electrolyzer facility has a production capacity of up to 1,500 tons of green hydrogen annually and is the biggest of its kind in Austria, said OMV. Alfred Stern, Chairman of the Executive Board and […]
In the UK, Intelligent Energy, an UK-based fuel cell technology company, and IBT, a South Korean energy solutions provider, signed a collaboration agreement to jointly develop a 100kW hydrogen fuel cell-based generator, certified for the Korean market. The new 100kW fuel cell generator will be based on Intelligent Energy’s evaporatively cooled IE-DRIVE fuel cell technology […]
In France, Vinci Airports said that the Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc airport, operated by Vinci, has taken a new step in its environmental strategy by providing sustainable aviation fuel and an electric charging station thanks to a new fuelling contract with TotalEnergies. A 44 kW electric recharging point dedicated to electric aircraft has also been commissioned, […]
In India, Business Standard reported that India has the potential to emerge as a net exporter of SAF amid global efforts to reduce carbon emissions from the aviation sector, according to a senior Boeing executive. Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit 2025 in New Delhi, Salil Gupte, President of Boeing India and South Asia, […]
In the Netherlands, Avantium N.V has been awarded a $227,000 grant by the EU Horizon Europe program to participate in a consortium for the large-scale production of the biobased chemical 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF). The consortium, consisting of 12 European partners and led by Michelin Engineered Polymers, aims to construct and operate an HMF Flagship Plant to […]
In India, Precedent Research reported that the global green methanol market size is calculated at $2.64 billion in 2025 and is forecasted to reach around $36.88 billion by 2034. The report noted that the market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 34.04% from 2025 to 2034. The North America market size surpassed $0.89 […]
In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Spanish energy firm Moeve, formerly Cepsa, has reached a strategic agreement with compatriot shipping company Armas Trasmediterránea to supply second-generation (2G) marine biofuels in the Canary Islands. Approximately 40,000 tons are set to be delivered through December 2025 under a long-term contract, with the potential for extension into […]
