Category: Fuels

Natural enzyme capable of cleaving cellulose could transform biofuel production 

Natural enzyme capable of cleaving cellulose could transform biofuel production 

May 11, 2025 |

In Brazil, researchers discovered CelOCE, a natural enzyme capable of revolutionizing cellulose deconstruction, crucial for converting biomass into biofuels like ethanol. Cellulose is highly resistant to degradation. CelOCE is a metalloenzyme that uses an unprecedented mechanism of substrate binding and oxidative cleavage to break down cellulose’s crystalline structure, making it accessible to other enzymes. This […]

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Alder Renewables and Bioénergie AECN announce Project Avance

Alder Renewables and Bioénergie AECN announce Project Avance

May 11, 2025 |

In Québec, Alder Renewables and Bioénergie AE Côte-Nord announced Project Avance, a strategic partnership to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from sawmill residues in Port-Cartier, Québec. This project aims to build a first-of-its-kind pilot plant and establish one of the first biomass-to-SAF production facilities in North America. Alder Renewables’ proprietary technology will convert bio-oil produced […]

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New report calls for ‘fundamental shift’ in palm oil procurement

New report calls for ‘fundamental shift’ in palm oil procurement

May 11, 2025 |

In the Netherlands, a new report, “Palm Oil Barometer 2025: Procurement for Prosperity,” calls for a fundamental shift in how palm oil is procured. Palm oil is a highly productive crop crucial for food security and millions of smallholders. Independent smallholders produce 25-30% of global palm oil but receive inequitable value distribution, hindering their ability […]

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The SAFc Registry, Chooose, and Alaska Airlines partner to streamline sustainable aviation fuel certificate transactions 

The SAFc Registry, Chooose, and Alaska Airlines partner to streamline sustainable aviation fuel certificate transactions 

May 11, 2025 |

In Colorado, the SAFc Registry and Chooose have partnered in a first-of-its-kind software integration to streamline sustainable aviation fuel certificate (SAFc) transactions. Alaska Airlines is the first airline to use the integrated solutions end-to-end. This interoperability improves efficiencies, expands accessibility, and increases transparency in the SAF ecosystem. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is highlighted as the […]

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Montauk Renewables jump in Q1 2025 print

Montauk Renewables jump in Q1 2025 print

May 11, 2025 |

In Pennsylvania, Montauk Renewables reported first quarter 2025 financial results. Total revenues were $42.6 million, a 9.8% increase compared to Q1 2024, driven primarily by monetizing RINs from 2024 RNG production. However, the company reported a net loss of $0.5 million, compared to a $1.9 million net income in Q1 2024. Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA decreased […]

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Aduro Clean Technologies and Cleanfarms ink MOU for agricultural plastics recycle

Aduro Clean Technologies and Cleanfarms ink MOU for agricultural plastics recycle

May 11, 2025 |

In Ontario, Aduro Clean Technologies and Cleanfarms Inc. signed an MOU to collaborate on developing a commercial pathway for difficult-to-recycle agricultural plastics. They will assess the technical and commercial feasibility of Aduro’s Hydrochemolytic Technology (HCT) as a solution for chemical recycling of on-farm plastic waste like silage film and bale wrap. These plastics are challenging […]

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Liberation Labs announces manufacturing partnership with Vivici 

Liberation Labs announces manufacturing partnership with Vivici 

May 11, 2025 |

In Indiana, Liberation Labs announced a manufacturing partnership with Dutch ingredients startup Vivici. Liberation Labs will produce Vivici’s flagship ingredient, Vivitein™ BLG, at its Richmond, Indiana facility starting in 2026. This is Vivici’s first customer for commercial-scale production volumes of Vivitein™ BLG, a dairy protein produced through precision fermentation. The Richmond facility has a 600,000-liter […]

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bp leads UK taskforce that lands OK from Ministry of Defense for 30% co-processed SAF

bp leads UK taskforce that lands OK from Ministry of Defense for 30% co-processed SAF

May 8, 2025 |

In the UK, bp has successfully led a taskforce to achieve approval from the UK Ministry of Defense for co-processing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with up to 30% renewable hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty acids HEFA feedstock concentration, a significant increase from the current limit of 5%. This standard is now approved for the production of […]

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SunGas Renewables chooses Johnson Matthey for biomethane FEED study

SunGas Renewables chooses Johnson Matthey for biomethane FEED study

May 8, 2025 |

In Louisiana, SunGas Renewables has selected Johnson Matthey (JM) as a technology partner for its flagship project – Beaver Lake Renewable Energy – a biomethanol plant planned in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The plant will be an investment of more than $2 billion, creating more than 1000 jobs during construction and around 100 permanent jobs.  The […]

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Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex launches 30.2MW solar facility

Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex launches 30.2MW solar facility

May 8, 2025 |

In California, the solar facility at Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex is now commercially operating, marking a pivotal step in the collaboration between Phillips 66 and NextEra Energy Resources to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at one of the largest on-site solar facilities in the United States. What this means: This 30.2-megawatt facility sets new standards in […]

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