In Texas, American Airlines announced it has finalized an agreement with biofuel company Gevo, for the provision of sustainable aviation fuel. Over five years, American has committed to purchasing 500 million gallons of SAF. “Today’s announcement is a historic step forward for American and our industry as we work to reduce our carbon footprint,” said […]
In the Netherlands, Spar Shipping AS, Fleet Management Limited and biofuels supplier GoodFuels have completed a 10-day trial of 100% sustainable marine biofuel using Spar Shipping AS’ bulk carrier Spar Lynx. Spar Lynx was refueled with GoodFuels’ biofuel during its port stay in Dordrecht, in the Netherlands, before sailing to the port of Icdas, in […]
In the UK, a new research by Cranfield University has revealed that multi-million-pound investment is urgently needed in technologies including direct air capture (DAC) if the UK aims to make ‘green’ airports a reality in the future. In the study, which focused primarily on emissions from the operational aspects of airports, researchers looked at how […]
In Malaysia, The Star reported that the country’s Primer Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob noted that Malaysia will soon produce its own hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel following a joint venture cooperation between local companies and Chinese government-owned firms. “For palm products, companies owned by the Chinese government will collaborate with local Malaysian […]
In Indiana, Berry Global Group, said that a partnership with its customer Tchibo and its feedstock supplier Neste has achieved an innovative development in the coffee capsule market with the introduction of a capsule made from renewable sources. Under this partnership, German coffee producer Tchibo collaborated with Berry to improve the sustainability of their existing […]
In the UK, Airbus UpNext, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, has revealed a flight test program to study the contrails produced by a hydrogen combustion engine as part the Company’s ZEROe roadmap. The project, named “Blue Condor”, will launch two modified Arcus gliders, one equipped with a hydrogen combustion engine and one equipped with a […]
In London, data and analytics firm GlobalData noted that the agriculture sector is increasingly adopting modern farming practices with an emphasis on crop health management and sustainability. GlobalData said that through the adoption of agritech solutions, farming businesses will not only increase their productivity and profits but also meet societal trends toward sustainability. Modern technologies […]
In Germany, BASF’s Nutrition & Health division said it is strengthening its position as ingredients partner for the animal nutrition and human nutrition industries by combining the strategic and operational responsibility in one global business unit, which will be dubbed Nutrition Ingredients. The German company said the new unit will focus on opportunities for its […]
In the Philippines, the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) and Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate the exchange of expert knowledge, technical information, and best practices related to the biofuels industry and policy development. The signing ceremony took place during the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agribusiness Trade Mission […]
In the UK, Airbus said it has joined what it claims to be the world’s largest clean hydrogen infrastructure investment fund, managed by Hy24 – a joint venture between Ardian, a private investment firm and FiveTHydrogen, an investment manager specializing in clean hydrogen investments. Hy24’s investment fund will provide financial capital to large-scale green hydrogen […]
