In the UK, Zschimmer & Schwarz, a global supplier of chemical specialties and auxiliaries, and Viridi, a deep-tech start-up focused on carbon dioxide utilisation, have entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to accelerate the scale-up and market adoption of Viridi’s proprietary technology for the production of sustainable surfactants, used for example in the formulation […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that biodiesel producers in the Philippines have said they are ready to increase the biodiesel blending level to 7% to help cushion the impact of rising imported fuel prices amid tensions in the Middle East. The Philippine Biodiesel Association (TPBA) said the Biofuels Act of 2006 remains the country’s strongest […]
In Singapore, Manifold Times reported that renewable hydrogen and e-methanol producers HyFive announced the signing of a comprehensive term sheet for the offtake of up to 50% of the production from its Musel GreenMet project in Gijón, Spain at an agreed and mutually acceptable price range. HyFive is a vertically integrated company focused on developing […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that CertifHy has officially recognized DEKRA Certification as an independent Certification Body under the CertifHy EU RFNBO Voluntary Scheme, authorizing the company to carry out certification, pre-certification and re-certification audits in line with EU criteria for Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO). Certification under the scheme enables economic […]
In Indonesia, Indonesia Business Post reported that Indonesia’s sovereign investment agency, Danantara Indonesia, through its investment arm PT Danantara Investment Management (DIM), has opened a second registration round for companies seeking to partner in the development of waste-to-energy (WtE) projects. The new procurement phase follows the successful selection of partners for initial project clusters in […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that DHL Express has signed an agreement with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) to supply sustainable aviation fuel for its airline operations, as part of efforts to reduce carbon emissions. The initiative is expected to cut around 300 tons of lifecycle carbon emissions in 2026 compared to the previous year, according […]
Technip Energies has signed an agreement with Verso Energy to acquire a minority equity stake in the DEZiR project, a synthetic aviation fuel (eSAF) plant located in Rouen, France. Technip Energies will contribute to the DEZiR project through the implementation of its carbon capture solution, Canopy by T.ENTM powered by Shell CANSOLV, to capture biogenic […]
In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Evos Rotterdam, a European provider of storage infrastructure for liquid energy and chemicals, has started an expansion project for methanol and ethanol storage at the Port of Rotterdam. The project will see the construction of five new storage tanks with a combined gross capacity of 67,500 cubic meters, […]
In Ireland, BIOGEST and Local Power announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the development of agricultural biomethane projects across Ireland. The partnership reflects the shared commitment of both organisations to promote high‑quality, sustainable green gas solutions and to support the expansion of Ireland’s biomethane production capacity. The first joint project under the partnership, Curragh […]
In Washington state, a new study from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) shows 28% of existing biomass carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credit protocols score satisfactory, providing a strong foundation for robust standards. Durable carbon removal is critical for counterbalancing emissions from hard-to-abate sectors and for reducing the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. The study, Strengthening Biomass Carbon Removal and Storage […]
