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Ontario government invests $117.5M in York biofuels facility

Ontario government invests $117.5M in York biofuels facility

November 17, 2025 |

In Canada, Ontario government approved an investment of more than C$165 million by the Convertus Group to build a new, state-of-the-art biofuel facility in York Region, converting organic waste into renewable energy. Leveraging the province’s skilled workforce, this investment will create 52 good-paying jobs for the local economy and further position Ontario as a leader […]

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LanzaJet fully launches production at Freedom Pines Fuels facility in Georgia

LanzaJet fully launches production at Freedom Pines Fuels facility in Georgia

November 13, 2025 |

In Georgia, LanzaJet, Inc., has fully operated and produced fuels at its LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels facility in Soperton, Georgia– marking both the world’s first production at a commercial-scale plant of jet fuel using ethanol as a feedstock, and the first renewable solution, compatible with today’s aircraft, that does not rely on lipids or oils. […]

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OroCarbo selects Haffner Energy’s 20MW module for syngas-to-methanol

OroCarbo selects Haffner Energy’s 20MW module for syngas-to-methanol

November 13, 2025 |

In California, OroCarbo has selected Haffner Energy’s SYNOCA® 20 MW module for integration into a 100 ton/day biomethanol project in California, using Maverick Synfuels’ syngas-to-methanol conversion technology. The initial contract focuses on the project’s Carbon Intensity (CI) study, to be conducted by an independent third party, marking the first milestone in the collaboration. Project developer OroCarbo […]

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VisionEdgeOne completes investment in Italian biomethane platform RE2Sources

VisionEdgeOne completes investment in Italian biomethane platform RE2Sources

November 13, 2025 |

In the UK, VisionEdgeOne has completed its investment in Italian biomethane platform RE2Sources, on behalf of investors in the VisionEdgeOne Infrastructure Partnership platform. VE1 has become a joint-controlling co-investor in the asset alongside European specialist mid-market infrastructure manager, Arjun Infrastructure Partners. RE2Sources is a leading biomethane platform in Italy which owns and operates six anaerobic […]

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Port of Townsville and Jet Zero sign MOU to investigate SAF storage and infrastructure

Port of Townsville and Jet Zero sign MOU to investigate SAF storage and infrastructure

November 13, 2025 |

In Australia, the Port of Townsville and Jet Zero have established a partnership via a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to investigate storage and associated infrastructure needs to support the importing and exporting of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) products.  As part of the MOU, an Investigation Committee will be established with representatives from both organisations, who […]

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Havila Biogass selects Nordsol for three Norwegian bio-LNG projectss

Havila Biogass selects Nordsol for three Norwegian bio-LNG projectss

November 13, 2025 |

In Norway, Havila Biogass has selected Nordsol as its technology partner for the development of three identical liquefied biogas (LBG, bio-LNG) production plants in Norway. The facilities will be located in Haugaland, Trøndelag and Innlandet, and are scheduled to start operation in 2027/28. At each site, organic waste from agriculture and aquaculture, such as manure […]

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Greenpeace condemns Toyota’s biofuel-powered prototype vehicles as misleading

Greenpeace condemns Toyota’s biofuel-powered prototype vehicles as misleading

November 13, 2025 |

In Brazil, Greenpeace has condemned Toyota’s misleading promotion of biofuel-powered prototype vehicles as a decarbonization solution, as it ignores mounting scientific consensus that biofuels are a false climate solution that endangers both people and the planet. Greenpeace joined with Climate Action Network (CAN)  — representing over 1,900 civil society organizations worldwide — to reject the […]

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Irish bioeconomy analytics opens lab in Iowa to serve US market

Irish bioeconomy analytics opens lab in Iowa to serve US market

November 13, 2025 |

In Iowa, Celignis USA Corporation, the U.S. franchise of bioeconomy analytics and bioprocess development leader Celignis, recently announced the launch of commercial operations at its 10,000 sq. ft. laboratory in Waterloo, Iowa. Celignis USA will offer the full Celignis portfolio of analytical and bioprocess development services directly to U.S.-based clients. These are based on the […]

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CABBI researchers better under SOC dynamics in perreial biomass systems

CABBI researchers better under SOC dynamics in perreial biomass systems

November 13, 2025 |

In Illinois, while annual cropping systems such as maize/soy rotation perpetuate soil organic carbon (SOC) loss, perennial crops have been found to contribute to SOC increases. However, most perennial crop studies have been short-term, resulting in incomplete understanding of their long-term impacts on SOC. A study, published in the journal GCB Bioenergy, led by researchers […]

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Brazil and US foregn ministers to meet to further discuss tariffs

Brazil and US foregn ministers to meet to further discuss tariffs

November 13, 2025 |

In Canada, Agencia Brasil reports Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Niágara, Canada, on the sidelines of the G7 meeting. Mauro Vieira reported that Brazil forwarded, on November 4, a proposal to negotiate with the United States, after a virtual meeting between the technical teams of the two […]

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