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Airbus signs SAF partnership with DG Fuels

Airbus signs SAF partnership with DG Fuels

September 13, 2023 |

In France, Airbus said it has become a strategic partner with DG Fuels, a producer of sustainable aviation fuel. Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury, said: “The partnership with DG Fuels supports the emergence of a new technological pathway allowing for the production of SAFs from a broader range of waste and residue sources, first in the […]

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Lufthansa says there will not be SAF left for car makers

Lufthansa says there will not be SAF left for car makers

September 13, 2023 |

In Germany, Bloomberg reported that the CEO of German airline Lufthansa, Carsten Spohr told German car makers that airlines will need all of the world’s synthetic aviation fuel, meaning there won’t be any left for cars. The executive said that sustainable aviation fuels offer the only workable path to decarbonizing air travel, though supplies are […]

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APAC SAF market to reach $1.95 billion by 2029, study finds

APAC SAF market to reach $1.95 billion by 2029, study finds

September 13, 2023 |

In India, Data Bridge Market Research reported that the sustainable aviation fuel market in Asia Pacific is expected to reach a value of $1.95 billion by 2029, The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 42.1% during the 2022-2029 period. “China dominates the Asia-Pacific sustainable aviation fuel market. The demand in this region […]

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Indian ethanol maker BCL Industries to increase distillery capacity to meet increasing demand

Indian ethanol maker BCL Industries to increase distillery capacity to meet increasing demand

September 7, 2023 |

In India, Zee Business reported that BCL Industries, one of the largest grain-based manufacturers of Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA) and ethanol in India, has announced plans to expand the capacity of its distilleries to meet the rising demand. The company said it plans to expand the capacity of its distilleries to 850 KLPD. The report […]

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Maersk finalizes ECO Delivery deal with Amazon

Maersk finalizes ECO Delivery deal with Amazon

September 7, 2023 |

In New Jersey, A.P. Moller – Maersk and Amazon have finalized a 2023-2024 agreement for the transport of 20,000 FFE containers using green biofuel through Maersk’s “ECO Delivery” ocean product offering.  Maersk estimates this purchase will contribute to a reduction in 44,600 metric tons of CO2e compared to standard bunker fuel, roughly equivalent to 50 […]

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CARBONCO to join Jeju Island green methanol production project

CARBONCO to join Jeju Island green methanol production project

September 7, 2023 |

In South Korea, CARBONCO, a company specializing in decarbonization solutions said it will engage in the Jeju Island Green Methanol Production Project. CARBONCO announced that it has signed an agreement with Jeju Energy Corporation, Gaoncell, and ThyssenKrupp to produce e-methanol using environmentally favorable energy sources. Under the agreement, Jeju Energy Corporation will supply renewable energy […]

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Global waste-to-energy market to reach $ 66 billion by 2032, study finds

Global waste-to-energy market to reach $ 66 billion by 2032, study finds

September 7, 2023 |

In New York, Spherical Insights reported that the global waste-to-energy market is expected to grow from $ 35.52 billion in 2022 to $ 66.05 billion by 2032. The market is forecast to expand at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.4% during the forecast period, according to the study. Based on the technology, the […]

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Yokogawa and Phytochem Products to collaborate on recovery technology for biobased ingredients

Yokogawa and Phytochem Products to collaborate on recovery technology for biobased ingredients

September 7, 2023 |

In New York, Chemicals Engineering reported that Yokogawa Solution Service Corp. and Phytochem Products announced the signing of an agreement whereby the two companies will collaborate in the development of a technology for the extraction of functional ingredients and biofuels from byproducts that have been discarded during the vegetable oil production process. Under the terms […]

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Austrian company OMV starts up biofuels plant at Schwechat refinery

Austrian company OMV starts up biofuels plant at Schwechat refinery

September 7, 2023 |

In Singapore, Reuters reported that Austria’s OMV started up a new biofuels plant at its Schwechat refinery two weeks ago. The announcement was made by Michael Spitzbart, senior vice president of its refining business at an energy industry conference in Singapore. The executive noted that the plant can produce around 160,000 metric tons per year […]

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Aemetis completes expansion of India biodiesel plant ahead of schedule

Aemetis completes expansion of India biodiesel plant ahead of schedule

September 7, 2023 |

In California, Aemetis announced that the company’s Universal Biofuels subsidiary has completed an expansion of its India biodiesel plant annual production capacity to 60 million gallons more than one year ahead of schedule.   The Aemetis’ Five Year Plan describes an increase from 50 million gallons per year to 100 MGY of biodiesel production capacity […]

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