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The Andersons acquires remaining 49.9% stake in Marathon ethanol partnership

The Andersons acquires remaining 49.9% stake in Marathon ethanol partnership

August 5, 2025 |

In Ohio, The Andersons has acquired the remaining 49.9% ownership interest in TAMH from a subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corp. (Marathon) for $425 million, inclusive of $40 million of working capital (a net purchase price of $385 million). The transaction closed on July 31, 2025, funded with cash on hand and debt from existing credit […]

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Eazy Grease merges with Liquid Recovery Solutions for 9-state UCO platform

Eazy Grease merges with Liquid Recovery Solutions for 9-state UCO platform

August 5, 2025 |

In Georgia, Eazy Grease announced completion of its strategic merger with Liquid Recovery Solutions, establishing the company as the emerging leader in multi-regional used cooking oil collection with a 9-state operational platform. This transformation creates one of the largest independent UCO collection network spanning Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, New […]

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Binghamton University researchers use food waste to produce bioplastic

Binghamton University researchers use food waste to produce bioplastic

August 5, 2025 |

In New York state, a team of researchers at Binghamton University is doing pioneering research on the use of food waste to produce bioplastic, and they recently published a paper in the journal Bioresource Technology offering fundamental findings for any company interested in scaling up the process. Current biodegradable plastic production can be costly because […]

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Czech ministries present biomethane action plan with 2030 goals

Czech ministries present biomethane action plan with 2030 goals

August 5, 2025 |

In the Czech Republic, the Ministry of the Environment, together with the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Agriculture, presented an Action Plan for the Development of Biomethane in the Czech Republic by 2030. The document establishes a specific framework for the development of domestic production of biomethane and its wider use […]

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Weltec building biomethane plant from slaughterhouse waste in France

Weltec building biomethane plant from slaughterhouse waste in France

July 31, 2025 |

In France, in collaboration with its French partner AGRIPOWER France, German manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER is currently building a biomethane plant for the Elivia Group. France’s second-largest beef producer is headquartered in Le Lion-d’Angers in the Pays de la Loire region, western France. At this location, the plant will go into operation in November 2025 near […]

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GranBio signs MOU with Rayonier Advanced Materials to develop small-scale cellulosic SAF facility in Georgia

GranBio signs MOU with Rayonier Advanced Materials to develop small-scale cellulosic SAF facility in Georgia

July 31, 2025 |

In Georgia, GranBio LLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc to jointly explore the development of a small-scale commercial cellulosic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facility co-located at RYAM’s Jesup, Georgia site. Under the agreement, GranBio will lead the proposed project to deploy its proprietary AVAP® technology to convert lignocellulosic biomass […]

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Two young girls and a man killed in explosion at Horizon Biofuels

Two young girls and a man killed in explosion at Horizon Biofuels

July 31, 2025 |

In Nebraska, NBC News reports that two young girls waiting for their relative to finish his shift, as well as the relative himself, were killed in an explosion at the Horizon Biofuels plant in Fremont. Early analysis leads inspectors to think the fire was provoked by a wood dust explosion. The facility processes waste wood […]

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HaiQi teams with FLS on Paraguayan projects including biochar, biocoke, and activated carbon

HaiQi teams with FLS on Paraguayan projects including biochar, biocoke, and activated carbon

July 31, 2025 |

In Paraguay, HaiQi Group has formed of a long-term strategic partnership with FLS Group, a developer specializing in sustainable forestry and carbon asset management. The two companies will collaborate on multiple large-scale decarbonization projects in Paraguay, focusing on the production of biochar, biocoke, and activated carbon. Under the agreement, FLS will lead project development, financing, […]

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BSM launches first methanol bunkering simulator in India

BSM launches first methanol bunkering simulator in India

July 31, 2025 |

In India, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has launched its first methanol bunkering simulator at its Maritime Training Centre in Kochi, India, in partnership with maritime technology leader Wärtsilä. This state-of-the-art training platform equips seafarers with essential knowledge and hands-on skills to safely handle methanol as fuel, with an ammonia bunkering simulation module to follow in […]

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Provectus Biofuels signs LOI with Alberta town to develop SAF project

Provectus Biofuels signs LOI with Alberta town to develop SAF project

July 31, 2025 |

In Canada, Provectus Biofuels Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent with the Town of Vegreville to develop a biofuel facility that will convert the abundant wheat straw feedstock available in the area into Renewable Jet Fuel. Through this collaboration, Provectus aims to repurpose wheat straw into high-value low-carbon jet fuel providing: ·      A new […]

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