Category: Fuels

Deutsche Bank invests in 1,600 tons of SAF with Lufthansa Group

Deutsche Bank invests in 1,600 tons of SAF with Lufthansa Group

July 6, 2026 |

In Germany, Deutsche Bank has invested in the deployment of approximately 1,600 metric tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with Lufthansa Group. Estimated emissions reduction are approximately 5,500 tons of CO₂ compared to conventional kerosene. Around 1,700 companies worldwide invested in SAF with Lufthansa Group in 2025. Deutsche Bank is investing in the deployment of […]

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Portugal’s nation grid registers first Guarantees of Origin for biomethane for transport

Portugal’s nation grid registers first Guarantees of Origin for biomethane for transport

July 6, 2026 |

In Portugal, Rede Eléctrica Nacional S.A., in its capacity as a Guarantees of Origin Issuing Entity (EEGO), has registered the first certification of Guarantees of Origin (GO) for biomethane intended for the transport sector. With this operation, the company G3 | Go Green Gas has become a pioneer in Portugal in certifying the renewable origin […]

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EnviTec Biogas to invest €100m in biomethane expansion

EnviTec Biogas to invest €100m in biomethane expansion

July 6, 2026 |

In Germany, EnviTec Biogas plans to invest about €100 million ($117 million) by 2029 to expand biomethane production, converting existing biogas plants and building new facilities as it shifts away from electricity generation toward renewable gas. The strategy follows the company’s success in Germany’s latest renewable energy auctions, securing extended support for 16 MW of […]

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GrainCorp publishes white paper showing Australia’s SAF readiness

GrainCorp publishes white paper showing Australia’s SAF readiness

July 6, 2026 |

In Australia, GrainCorp released a new white paper highlighting Australia’s readiness to build a domestic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry, as the Federal Government prepares to consult on a demand-side measure to stimulate investment in refining capacity. Titled From Paddock to Plane: Feedstock White Paper, the white paper sets out a clear and practical pathway […]

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T&E supports EU proposal giving soybean oil highest ILUC risk

T&E supports EU proposal giving soybean oil highest ILUC risk

July 6, 2026 |

In Belgium, adopted by the European Commission in April 2026, the revision of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/807 now classifies soybean oil as a high indirect land use change (ILUC)-risk biofuel feedstock, making it ineligible to count toward renewable energy targets by 2030. This proposal mirrors several existing national-level policies, with Member States such as France, […]

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Greenalia Biomass Power lands $183M from Natixis to refinance Spanish plant

Greenalia Biomass Power lands $183M from Natixis to refinance Spanish plant

July 6, 2026 |

In Spain, Greenalia Biomass Power Curtis-Teixeiro secured financing with Natixis of 160 million euros aimed at refinancing the indebtedness of its biomass plant of 150 MW, located in the town of Curtis Teixeiro (A Coruña). The plant, operational since 2021, is the largest in Galicia and one of the largest in Spain. Its operation provides […]

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Metacon granted $11.4 million from Klimatklivet for hydrogen production reference plant in Uppsala

Metacon granted $11.4 million from Klimatklivet for hydrogen production reference plant in Uppsala

July 3, 2026 |

In Sweden, Metacon has been granted up to $11.4 million in support from Klimatklivet to build a 10 MW electrolysis plant in Uppsala for local production of green hydrogen for use in industry and fossil-free and environmentally friendly transport.  The planned plant will have a capacity of 10 MW and an estimated annual production of […]

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CSIR–NIIST, Hyderabad startup partner for fruit ethanol production

CSIR–NIIST, Hyderabad startup partner for fruit ethanol production

July 3, 2026 |

In India, The Siasat Daily reported that CSIR-NIISThas signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Hyderabad-based biotech startup 3CL for a consultancy project that aims to evaluate the technical and commercial feasibility of producing ethanol from a wide range of seasonal fruits available in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The project is titled — “Pilot-Scale […]

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Polish city of Suwalki breaks ground on waste-to-energy plant

Polish city of Suwalki breaks ground on waste-to-energy plant

July 3, 2026 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that the Polish city of Suwalki has broken ground on a waste-to-energy plant with a total capacity of 7 MW, the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management announced. Financing for the installation was granted by the national eco-fund under the “Use of Alternative Fuels for Energy Purposes” program […]

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Amcor partners with Kelpi to advance bio-based coatings for paper packaging

Amcor partners with Kelpi to advance bio-based coatings for paper packaging

July 3, 2026 |

In the UK, Plastics Today reported that packaging companies Amcor and UK-based startup Kelpi are collaborating to explore bio-based coating technologies that could enhance the performance and sustainability of Amcor’s AmFiber fiber-based packaging. The work focuses on next-generation coating systems designed to improve barrier properties while maintaining recyclability within paper streams, according to the report. […]

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