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Oneok announces refined products pipeline expansion to the Greater Denver area

Oneok announces refined products pipeline expansion to the Greater Denver area

July 23, 2024 |

In Oklahoma, Oneok announced plans to expand its pipeline capacity connecting Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast refined products supply with the greater Denver area to meet growing demand and increase connectivity with Denver International Airport (DIA). The project includes construction of a new 230-mile, 16-inch diameter pipeline from Scott City, Kansas, to DIA and the addition […]

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Chair of Sustainable Aviation reacts to King’s proposed SAF policy in the UK

Chair of Sustainable Aviation reacts to King’s proposed SAF policy in the UK

July 23, 2024 |

In the UK, International Airport Review reported that Matt Gorman, the chair of Sustainable Aviation, an industry alliance designed to promote cleaner and more sustainable practice in the airport and aviation sector, has issued this statement, responding to the King Charles III’s recent speech and proposed SAF policy. “This announcement represents a significant milestone in […]

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SAF production capacity in the US to rise fourteen-fold in 2024, EIA says

SAF production capacity in the US to rise fourteen-fold in 2024, EIA says

July 23, 2024 |

In Washington D.C. Reuters reported that production capacity of sustainable aviation fuel in the United States could grow by 1400% this year if all announced capacity additions come on line, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The EIA anticipates domestic production of biofuels will increase by about 50% in 2024, led by rising SAF […]

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Amex GBT reinforces commitment to SAF through new Avelia agreement with Shell Aviation

Amex GBT reinforces commitment to SAF through new Avelia agreement with Shell Aviation

July 23, 2024 |

In New York, American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) and Shell Aviation, announced a new extended agreement to support growth of the Avelia sustainable aviation fuel program. Avelia has more than 30 corporates and airlines participating in the program including Amex GBT customers Bank of America and Google. Amex GBT noted that there are […]

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TotalEnergies and partners launch permanent offer of SAF on the Paris-Saclay-Versailles platform

TotalEnergies and partners launch permanent offer of SAF on the Paris-Saclay-Versailles platform

July 21, 2024 |

In France, TotalEnergies, Daher and Groupe ADP inaugurated a permanent offer of sustainable aviation fuel on the Paris-Saclay-Versailles platform. Available since the beginning of June, the sustainable aviation fuel produced and distributed by TotalEnergies comes from waste and residues from the circular economy. It is incorporated up to 35% with conventional kerosene. “We are delighted […]

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Saudi Aramco, Chemanol ink 20-year methanol supply deal

Saudi Aramco, Chemanol ink 20-year methanol supply deal

July 21, 2024 |

In the UK, Energy Digital reported that Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP), a collaboration between Saudi Aramco and TotalEnergies, has secured a 20-year agreement with Chemanol, a Saudi methanol chemicals company.  Under the terms of the deal, Chemanol will supply 100,000 metric tons of methanol annually for SATORP’s Amiral project, a petrochemical […]

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India to sign headquarters agreement with Global Biofuels Alliance soon

India to sign headquarters agreement with Global Biofuels Alliance soon

July 21, 2024 |

In India, Mint reported that the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA), launched by key G20 members including India, the US and Brazil in September 2023, is all set to get its diplomatic status, with the Indian government likely to sign a headquarters agreement with the agency soon. The report noted that the headquarters agreement will pave […]

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CREO Group launches two new biobased solutions

CREO Group launches two new biobased solutions

July 21, 2024 |

In Florida, CREO Group, a specialist in sustainable packaging solutions, announced the introduction of Asili and AgaveGrow, two new bio-based products. The firm stated that Asili contains more than 70% biobased material without compromising performance, strength, or flexibility. “Fully colorable and printable, these thermoformed containers resist mold and discoloration, and break down naturally over time. […]

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Biophilica’s Treekind achieves USDA 100% biobased certification

Biophilica’s Treekind achieves USDA 100% biobased certification

July 21, 2024 |

In the UK, Just Style reported that London-based firm Biophilica has announced its vegan leather alternative, Treekind, has received the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) 100% certified biobased product label. Treekind, which is a home-compostable, plastic-free leather alternative made from leaves is said to be the first UK vegan leather to receive the certification, according […]

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CF Industries, POET to demo the use of low-carbon fertilizer in corn production to reduce carbon intensity of ethanol

CF Industries, POET to demo the use of low-carbon fertilizer in corn production to reduce carbon intensity of ethanol

July 21, 2024 |

In Illinois, CF Industries Holdings, a global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products and the world’s largest producer of ammonia, and POET announced a collaboration to pilot the use of low-carbon ammonia fertilizer to reduce the carbon intensity of corn production and ethanol.  The companies intend to jointly develop a low-carbon fertilizer supply chain to […]

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