In Brazil, Petronoticias reports Binatural, one of the largest biodiesel producers in the country, is expanding the use of pure biofuel (B100), in road operations involving its own fleet, partner carriers and customers. Initiatives should avoid the emission of more than 1,600 tons of CO2 in three years, according to methodology based on the GHG […]
In Brazil, biomethane has emerged as one of the most immediate, mature and cost-effective solutions for accelerating the decarbonization of road transport worldwide, particularly in the heavy-duty and long-haul segments. This is one of the key findings of Biomethane for Transport Decarbonization, a new international literature review commissioned by Instituto MBCBrasil and developed by researchers […]
In Brazil, with a deadline until September 21 for submitting proposals, Naturgy has launched its second 2026 Public Call for the purchase of natural gas and biomethane in the state of São Paulo. The initiative is part of the distributor’s strategy to ensure greater security and predictability in supply, seek more competitive conditions for gas […]
In Brazil, Soli3 formed by Cotrijal Agricultural and Industrial Cooperative, Cotripal Agricultural Cooperative and Cotrisal, signed a partnership with Banrisul for the financing of R$ 200 million in the industrial complex for soybean processing and biodiesel production that is being built in Cruz Alta/RS. The formalization took place on the morning of Tuesday, 1st, during […]
In Brazil, COFCO International announced an agreement to acquire the Rio Vermelho and Nova Unialco sugar mills in the Araçatuba region of São Paulo state from Bunge, expanding its sugar operations in Brazil. Having operated in Brazil for more than a decade, COFCO International continues to invest in the country and play an important role […]
In Brazil, the Journal do Comercio reports Be8 presented updates of the industrial project of R$ 1.5 billion that is being developed in Passo Fundo. According to the company’s president, Erasmo Battistella, about 80% of the works have already been carried out. The forecast for the start of manufacturing operations continues to be estimated for […]
In Singapore, Singapore and Brazil have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Singapore-Brazil Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC). The MOU was signed by Singapore’s Minister for Transport, Mr Jeffrey Siow, and Brazil’s Minister of Ports and Airports, Mr Tomé Franca. The partnership will strengthen cooperation between Singapore and Brazil on maritime decarbonisation […]
In Brazil, ICM, Inc. has signed an agreement with Atvos to provide its proprietary process technology package and engineering services for the company’s first corn ethanol facility. The project will be integrated into Atvos’ existing Santa Luzia industrial complex in Nova Alvorada do Sul, Mato Grosso do Sul, marking an important milestone in the company’s […]
In Brazil, the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) approved financing in the amount of R$ 123.6 million for Toyota do Brasil to build its Technology Development Center for Biofuels in Sorocaba (SP). The project was selected by the BNDES and the Financier of Studies and Projects (FINEP) notice, launched in 2025, to […]
In Brazil, Datagro reports Bioenergética Aroeira, in partnership with Gasgrid/ZEG Biogás, Aguetoni Transportes, and VLI Logística, presents the first low-carbon transport flow for sugar from Minas Gerais to the Port of Santos. The project uses biomethane produced from sugarcane industry waste to fuel trucks that transport sugar to the Uberaba Integrated Terminal, managed by VLI. […]
