In the UK, a spectacular world-first flypast using a combination of more environmentally-friendly fuels has been performed by the Red Arrows over London for His Majesty The King. Jets from the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team were powered with a high-ratio blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to provide the exciting finale at today’s big […]
In Denmark, Sumitomo Corporation has established a joint venture North Sky A/S with Skovgaard Energy to produce biogas and Power to X business such as e-SAF. The new company aims to produce around 40 million Nm³ of biogas – equivalent to the annual gas consumption of about 20,000 Danish households. It will also expand SE’s […]
In Germany, after the ADAC has withdrawn from the THG quota trading year 2024 at the end of the quota year, another company is leaving this trading business with the opening of the insolvency proceedings of EMOVY GmbH. The Union for the Promotion of Oil and Protein Plants e. V. (UFOP) assesses this and earlier […]
In Brazil, Amyris has recently acquired Ingredion’s 31% stake in the RealSweet Joint Venture to take full ownership of the industrial precision fermentation plant in Barra Bonita, Brazil. This follows an agreement with Ingredion to wind down their RealSweet joint venture, whereby Ingredion will gain exclusive access to Amyris’ technology to manufacture and commercialize fermented […]
In the Netherlands, EEW Energy from Waste (EEW) and machine and plant manufacturer GEA have agreed a strategic partnership for CO₂ capture. The aim of the collaboration is to test innovative processes for capturing and utilizing CO₂ under real-life conditions and to further develop them for industrial-scale application. As a first step, EEW has acquired […]
In Texas, Again is developing a new facility to convert waste CO₂ into reusable chemical products and bring sustainable chemical manufacturing to Texas. Based in Texas City, the commercial facility is part of Again’s mission to enable the decarbonization of the petrochemical industry. The first-of-a-kind commercial plant will recycle waste CO₂ emissions from a tenant […]
In Japan, nanoplastics are an increasing threat to the ecosystem; however, their mobility in the soil is still underexplored. Against this backdrop, researchers from Waseda University and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology investigated the adsorption and aggregation behavior of nanoplastics in different types of soil under different pH conditions. The study […]
In Washington, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Friday a major step forward to strengthen American energy security and support American farmers by proposing Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volume requirements for 2026 and 2027. This action represents a critical and much-needed step in the evolution of this program. This is the 20th anniversary […]
In Germany, GreenSinnergy GmbH and Axens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects in Argentina and across Latin America. This strategic collaboration aims to leverage Axens’s advanced technologies and GreenSinnergy’s project leadership to address the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions in the aviation sector, […]
In Australia, Incat Crowther has been commissioned by Los Angeles operator Catalina Express to design a new low-emission, renewable diesel-powered passenger ferry. The new ferry will form part of the Port of Los Angeles’ $31 million Los Angeles Marine Emission Reduction (LA MER) project, funded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Catalina Express was […]
