In New Jersey, Scania has successfully demonstrated the performance and viability of renewable marine diesel fuel in a Viking 48 Convertible powered by twin Scania 1,150 HP DI16-liter V8 engines during a media event at the Farley Marina at the Golden Nugget, Atlantic City, New Jersey. The vessel, MACK ATTACK, launched last June, was commissioned […]
In Colorado, New Iridium has raised $2.65 million in seed financing. This funding builds on support from the National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), including a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and ENERGYWERX Vouchers awarded through the DOE’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC). The capital […]
In Italy, Anaergia S.r.l. has signed a revised co two new biomethane production ntract with Techbau S.p.A., a leading Italian company specializing in large-scale engineering and construction projects, to build two new biomethane production plants in Italy. This revised contract is an expansion of the contact announced on April 2, 2025, and it brings the […]
In Finland, Finavia’s Helsinki Airport has achieved net-zero carbon emissions targets in its own operations and has received an international Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program’s net-zero certification. Neste MY Renewable Diesel, powering the machinery and emergency power generators at the Helsinki Airport since 2024, has played a significant role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Finavia […]
In the UK, a startup from the University of Surrey is one of just ten finalists shortlisted for the Manchester Prize – a UK government-backed award that supports AI solutions for the public good. BiofuelAI now has the chance to win a £1 million grant to advance its AI-driven software, designed to accelerate the UK’s […]
In South Korea, PANGAIA introduced its most advanced plant-based activewear to date: 365 Seamless Activewear. The collection merges biotechnology and natural innovation in a next-generation material system that combines 100% bio-based EVO® Nylon, by Fulgar from plant and renewable source, with Hyosung’s regen™ BIO Max elastane, a pioneering stretch fibre made with a polymer composed […]
In New Jersey, Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Avina Synthetic Aviation Fuel (Avina) are partnering to develop the first on-airport sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility utilizing one of the very first alcohol-to-jet pathways in the U.S. Avina will build a state-of-the-art facility to provide ASTM certified fuel on airport property just south of PIT’s […]
In Israel, Evogene Ltd. announced the completion of its generative AI foundation model, version 1.0, for small molecule design, developed in collaboration with Google Cloud. The new model expands the existing capabilities of ChemPass AI, Evogene’s tech-engine for small molecule discovery and optimization, by addressing one of the core challenges faced by both the pharmaceutical […]
In the UK, the UK’s bioeconomy development is being impeded by policy fragmentation, according to a new report from BB-REG-NET, a network established to develop regulatory standards to support market adoption of bio-based and biodegradable materials. The ‘Addressing the UK’s Polysemous Bioeconomy: A Call for Policy Cohesion’ report highlights how differing departmental priorities are creating […]
In India, the Economic Times reports that the country’s largest ethanol producer, TruAlt Energy, has been granted a license to become an oil marketing company which will allow it to market ethanol (E93), Bio-CNG, petrol, diesel, EV charging, and battery swapping facilities. The company plans to set up at least 100 fueling stations in cane […]
