In Malaysia, Malaymail reported that Malaysia and the European Union (EU) have agreed to explore further cooperation with the aim of developing sustainable aviation fuel, Malaysia’s Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said. The minister said that the cooperation between Malaysia and the European Union includes making SAF more accessible and affordable in the […]
In Scotland, Aberdeen International Airport said it has received the first commercial delivery of sustainable aviation fuel. The SAF was delivered by Air bp and will be blended with traditional jet fuel for Bristow flights to bp’s North Sea offshore operations in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). Mark Beveridge, Operations Director at Aberdeen International Airport, […]
In China, The Global Times reported that Airbus delivered an A320neo to China Eastern Airlines that used 5% of sustainable aviation fuel. Flying from Tianjin to Xi’an in Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, this was be the first SAF delivery for a single-aisle aircraft assembled by Airbus in China, according to the report. The SAF used […]
In Canada, Bullfrog Power said it has inked a partnership with Purolator with the aim of helping the latter to achieve its sustainability goals, which include achieving net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. Through this partnership, Bullfrog Power is helping Purolator displace its electricity-related emissions and put green electricity onto the grid The partnership covers the […]
In New York, MGI International announced the launch of The Aspect Company (TAC), a full-service distribution company focused exclusively on sustainable resins. TAC’s product line currently includes bio-based, bio-attributed, compostable, and recycled resins. TAC provides sourcing, warehousing, logistics, and technical support, enabling customers to integrate sustainable materials into their supply chains. The Aspect Company recently […]
In Argentina, state-run news agency Telam said that biofuels exports this year could reach a record of 1.37 million tons, according to a report by the Rosario Grain Exchange (BCR). According to data from the country’s statistics bureau Indec, biodiesel exports in the first eight months of the year reached 913,000 tons, In the case […]
In Denmark, shipping company Maersk said it ordered six further methanol-fueled vessels to ABS Class. This new order takes the total of dual-fuel engine vessels that can sail on green methanol on order from Maersk to ABS class to 19. These 17,000-TEU vessels will be built at Hyundai Heavy Industries, scheduled for delivery in 2025. […]
In Oregon, e1 Marine said it has signed a sales agreement with Danish firm Green Marine Engineering, under which the latter company became e1 Marine’s sales representative in northern Europe. The partnership will focus on offering shipowners e1 Marine’s methanol-to-hydrogen reformer for generating fuel for PEM fuel cells. Robert Schluter, Managing Director at e1 Marine, […]
In Iowa, the Polymer and Food Protection Consortium at Iowa State University said it is working with some of the largest companies in Iowa and around the world to help make their products safer and more sustainable. The consortium’s mission is to create new uses for waste materials that would otherwise be landfilled. That includes […]
In India, Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) reported that the national government has urged all distilleries in the country to maximize production of ethanol to ensure the success of the country’s ethanol blending program. In a meeting conducted by senior officials of the department of food and public distribution recently, supplies of ethanol were reviewed from […]
