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Nufarm extends its carinata deal with bp to 2050

Nufarm extends its carinata deal with bp to 2050

March 26, 2026 |

In Australia, Nufarm Limited has expanded its strategic partnership with bp, reinforcing Nufarm’s ambition to scale sustainable biofuels and help meet growing demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Renewable Diesel (RD). The updated agreement provides a long-term framework that supports the scalable growth of Carinata to be used as a non-food intermediate crop biofuel […]

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Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore delays SAF levy due to the war

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore delays SAF levy due to the war

March 26, 2026 |

In Singapore, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will defer the implementation of the SAF Levy, in view of the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on airlines and passengers. The SAF Levy will now apply to tickets and services sold from 1 October 2026, for flights departing from 1 January […]

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Biomethanol from Shanghai Electric’s Taonan project successfully bunkered

Biomethanol from Shanghai Electric’s Taonan project successfully bunkered

March 26, 2026 |

In China, biomethanol from Shanghai Electric’s Taonan project has been successfully bunkered onto the container vessel CMA CGM OSMIUM at Shanghai’s Yangshan Port this month. The operation marks the first large-scale adoption of Chinese biomethanol by a global shipping leader, underscoring Shanghai Electric’s expanding of its presence in green hydrogen and next-generation fuel technologies. Coordinated […]

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Mühlacker biomethane plant integrates advanced substrate preparation

Mühlacker biomethane plant integrates advanced substrate preparation

March 26, 2026 |

In Germany, the Mühlacker biomethane plant in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, has integrated the BIO-ROXX module from Wangen Pumps marking a significant advancement in substrate preparation, addressing the growing complexity of biogas feedstocks and enhancing overall plant performance. Mühlacker biomethane plant was established in 2007 as a subsidiary of the Mühlacker Department of Public Works. One of […]

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Nippon Steel Trading creates JV with Energreen for Australian large-scale pongamia plantation

Nippon Steel Trading creates JV with Energreen for Australian large-scale pongamia plantation

March 26, 2026 |

In Australia, a joint venture – Green Biotechnology Solutions – has been established between Japan’s Nippon Steel Trading and Queensland’s Energreen and will create a large-scale pongamia tree plantation near Emerald. The deal was secured after trade talks during a recent delegation to Japan involving the Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment and Training, Ros Bates and the Minister for Primary Industries Tony Perrett. […]

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SHEIN agrees SAF deal with DHL

SHEIN agrees SAF deal with DHL

March 26, 2026 |

In China, SHEIN has signed an agreement with DHL to adopt its GoGreen Plus service, supporting the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) within air cargo logistics. The collaboration forms part of SHEIN’s broader efforts to explore approaches for reducing carbon emissions associated with air transport, while engaging with broader industry initiatives to scale sustainable […]

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Australian and Indian researchers convert bagasse into ethanol in single pot process

Australian and Indian researchers convert bagasse into ethanol in single pot process

March 26, 2026 |

In Australia, converting sugarcane waste to biofuel could become more environmentally friendly and cost-effective, thanks to a joint project at The University of Queensland and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. Researchers has successfully tested a process to simplify the preparation of sugarcane waste, known as bagasse. The research was published in Biofuels, Bioproducts and […]

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ePure blasts ethanol quotas under EU-Australia agreement

ePure blasts ethanol quotas under EU-Australia agreement

March 26, 2026 |

In Belgium, ePure says the newly announced trade agreement between the EU and Australia is the latest blow to Europe’s renewable ethanol industry and agriculture sector at large, who are already reeling from the EU-Mercosur deal. The EU-Australia deal gives duty-free EU access to 10,000 tons of Australian ethanol: a major concession on a highly […]

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Norway injects biogenic CO2 from biogas production into offshore geological storage

Norway injects biogenic CO2 from biogas production into offshore geological storage

March 25, 2026 |

In Norway, the first tank truck loads of liquefied CO2 captured from a biogas facility have been transported from Slemmestad, Norway, to permanent geological storage below the seabed. The project, a collaboration between HoopCO2, Inherit Carbon Solutions and Northern Lights JV, marks the first time anywhere in the world that biogenic CO2 from biogas production […]

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HyOrc teams up with Bulgaria-based OnEnergy Group for waste-to-methanol facility

HyOrc teams up with Bulgaria-based OnEnergy Group for waste-to-methanol facility

March 25, 2026 |

In Texas, HyOrc Corporation has entered into a binding project development and technology agreement with Bulgaria-based OnEnergy Group for the development of a waste-to-methanol facility. Under the agreement, HyOrc has been appointed as the technology partner for Stage 3 of the project, focused on the thermochemical conversion of Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) into green methanol. The […]

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