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UK government boosts SAF production with new funds

UK government boosts SAF production with new funds

June 23, 2026 |

In the UK, the UK Government said that homegrown sustainable aviation fuel production received a boost thanks to a new $290 million low carbon fuels fund (LCFF) which will launch later this summer. Innovative companies from across the UK are invited to bid for a share of $123 million over the next two years to […]

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EcoCeres and British Airways extend SAF supply agreement

EcoCeres and British Airways extend SAF supply agreement

June 23, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, Ecoceres announced the extension of its sustainable aviation fuel  supply agreement with British Airways until the end of 2030. Under the extended agreement, EcoCeres’ SAF is expected to help British Airways avoid approximately 198,000 tons of lifecycle carbon emissions compared with using the same volume of fossil jet fuel. Produced from 100% […]

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Topsoe and Preem complete renewable fuel campaign, produce renewable diesel and SAF

Topsoe and Preem complete renewable fuel campaign, produce renewable diesel and SAF

June 23, 2026 |

In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Topsoe and Swedish refiner Preem have completed a co-processing campaign at Preem’s Gothenburg refinery, producing renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel as part of efforts to expand lower-carbon fuel production using existing refining infrastructure. The trial involved processing waste- and residue-based lipids together with conventional refinery feedstocks, demonstrating that […]

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Vietnam accelerates adoption of sustainable aviation fuel

Vietnam accelerates adoption of sustainable aviation fuel

June 23, 2026 |

In Vietnam, Vietnam Plus reported that Vietnamese airlines have begun translating their green aviation commitments into action through the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel. Deputy Director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) Do Hong Cam said SAF can cut carbon dioxide emissions by up to 80% over fuel lifecycle compared to conventional jet […]

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Kuehne+Nagel to reduce air freight emissions for Google Cloud shipments with sustainable aviation fuel

Kuehne+Nagel to reduce air freight emissions for Google Cloud shipments with sustainable aviation fuel

June 23, 2026 |

In Switzerland, Kuehne+Nagel said it is collaborating with Google to support the reduction of air freight emissions through the use of sustainable aviation fuel  for Google Cloud’s shipments in 2026. The agreement, totaling up to 5.2 million liters of SAF, covers a key set of Google Cloud’s infrastructure shipments, representing a reduction of up to […]

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Alliance with Germany’s GIZ to help Ecoetrpol produce SAF from green hydrogen

Alliance with Germany’s GIZ to help Ecoetrpol produce SAF from green hydrogen

June 23, 2026 |

In Chile, BNamericas reported that Ecopetrol and the German Cooperation for Development (GIZ) signed an agreement to carry out in Cartagena the feasibility and engineering studies for a pilot synthetic fuels (Power-to-Liquid) plant. The initiative is aimed at promoting the use of green hydrogen in the production of e-SAF. As part of the alliance, over […]

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Embrapa expands low-carbon portfolio and launches corn and sorghum programs

Embrapa expands low-carbon portfolio and launches corn and sorghum programs

June 19, 2026 |

In Brazil, Embrapa said that the launch of the Low Carbon Corn (LCC) and Low Carbon Sorghum (LCSg) programs by the company represents a milestone to strengthen sustainable agricultural production in Brazil.  The company noted that the initiatives offer concrete alternatives to the impacts of climate change and expand opportunities to have Brazilian corn and […]

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Anec raises its forecast for soybean shipments

Anec raises its forecast for soybean shipments

June 19, 2026 |

In Brazil, UOL reported that Brazil’s National Association of Cereal Exporters (Anec) has raised its projection for soybean shipments in June to 15.31 million tons, considering the average of the estimated range between 14.80 million and 15.82 million tons.  This volume represents a 6.5% increase compared to the 14.38 million tons projected the previous week […]

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Corn growers urge USDA to fund research on corn grain, not just stover

Corn growers urge USDA to fund research on corn grain, not just stover

June 19, 2026 |

In Missouri, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), along with 15 state corn organizations, delivered a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Under Secretary of Research, Education, and Economics Scott Hutchins, encouraging investment in research that supports the full value of corn grain as a driver of new market opportunities and farm income. […]

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Brazil’s 2025/26 soybean harvest is complete, Conab says

Brazil’s 2025/26 soybean harvest is complete, Conab says

June 19, 2026 |

In Brazil, Compre Rural reported that the 2025/26 Brazilian soybean harvest has officially concluded across the country, according to an update released by the National Supply Company (Conab). The weekly survey confirms that 100% of the planted area has already been harvested. In addition to soybeans, the report shows that the harvest of the 2025/26 […]

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