In the UK, International Airport Review reported that the International Air Transport Association (IATA) stated that EU and UK SAF mandates are limiting supply and raising costs for airlines. “SAF production growth fell short of expectations as poorly designed mandates stalled momentum in the fledgling SAF industry. If the goal of SAF mandates was to […]
In Michigan, WHMI reported that Michigan lawmakers are weighing legislation that could change how jet fuel is produced and used in the state. The proposal would create a tax credit to expand sustainable aviation fuel. Kent Hartwig is the director of state government affairs for GEVO, a company working to commercialize the sustainable aviation fuel […]
In India, InsightAce Analytic reported that the ethanol 2.0 market reached $125.9 billion in 2025 and is predicted to reach $226.7 billion by the year 2034. The report noted that the market is forecast to expand at a 6.8% CAGR during the forecast period for 2025 to 2034. Ethanol 2.0, or second-generation bioethanol, is an […]
In Cyprus, Cyprus Mail reported that SAF production is expected to have doubled in 2025 but will continue to account for less than one per cent of global jet fuel consumption, according to new estimates released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). In 2025, SAF output is expected to reach 1.9 million tons, equivalent […]
In India, ChiniMandi reported that the Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has inaugurated the demonstration plant of SAF. The facility will produce SAF through the co-processing of used cooking oil (UCO) in the refinery’s Full Conversion Hydrocracker Unit, leveraging existing refinery infrastructure. With this move, India has taken another step towards meeting […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Malaysia’s efforts to increase the use of sustainable aviation fuel are being slowed by limited policy support and the high cost of production, according to a report by BIMB Securities. The research house said that while the European Union and the United States have put in place mandatory measures […]
In Kenya, Milling Middle East & Africa reported that Bunge Brazil has achieved a landmark certification for sustainable soybeans destined for SAF production. The certification, announced late December 2025, verifies traceability and sustainability metrics across the supply chain and aligns with International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) standards for biofuel feedstocks. The certification is […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Thailand is set to enter a new phase of sustainable aviation as the Department of Energy Business prepares to introduce new standards for SAF and make blending mandatory in jet fuel from next year, reports. Under the new framework, Jet A-1 fuel specifications and quality requirements at both production […]
In Brazil, Agrimedia reported that the planting cycle for the 2025/26 soybean crop is technically complete in the main producing regions of Brazil. According to the most recent bulletin from the National Supply Company (Conab), sowing reached 97.9% of the planned area. Although the index shows a slight technical lag of 0.3 percentage points compared […]
In Brazil, Safras & Mercado reported that the international corn market should begin 2026 with a comfortable supply. According to Safras & Mercado analyst Paulo Molinari, there is a good stock level in the largest price-setting market: the United States. “This scenario raises the first major question, which is the planting decision of US producers […]
