Tag: Hong Kong

EcoCeres to provide HVO to AstraZeneca for Chinese medicine factory

EcoCeres to provide HVO to AstraZeneca for Chinese medicine factory

September 29, 2026 |

Hong Kong, EcoCeres announced a partnership to supply hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to AstraZeneca for use at its medicines manufacturing facility in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China. The renewable fuel, verified by the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC), is produced from used cooking oil and will support backup power generation at the site. Using this […]

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EcoCeres targets $1 billion Hong Kong IPO

EcoCeres targets $1 billion Hong Kong IPO

September 24, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, Bain Capital-backed renewable-fuel producer EcoCeres plans to raise about $1 billion through a Hong Kong IPO and hopes to list by the end of 2026, according to two sources cited by Reuters. Bain intends to sell part of its stake, although the offering size and timing remain subject to market conditions and […]

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EcoCeres teams with SF Group and China National Aviation Fuel Group on SAF

EcoCeres teams with SF Group and China National Aviation Fuel Group on SAF

August 12, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, to accelerate the decarbonization of China’s air cargo sector, EcoCeres has partnered with SF Group and China National Aviation Fuel Group (CNAF) to launch a customized Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) commercial fueling program, in collaboration with the Second Research Institute of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CASRI). Under the program, SAF […]

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EcoCeres expands SAF agreement with British Airways

EcoCeres expands SAF agreement with British Airways

June 17, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, EcoCeres announced the extension of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply agreement with British Airways until the end of 2030. Under the extended agreement, EcoCeres’ SAF is expected to help British Airways avoid approximately 198,000 tons of lifecycle carbon emissions compared with using the same volume of fossil jet fuel – equivalent […]

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Hong Kong researchers discover use of sea urchin spines for mechanoelectrical perception

Hong Kong researchers discover use of sea urchin spines for mechanoelectrical perception

March 11, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, a research team led by City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) has discovered for the first time that the naturally occurring porous ceramic structure within sea urchin spines possesses an unexpected capability for mechanoelectrical perception. The team revealed that when water droplets or flowing water passes over the spine’s surface, its gradient […]

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Avant winds down marine peptides unit to focus on lab-grown fish

Avant winds down marine peptides unit to focus on lab-grown fish

February 16, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, lab-grown fish startup Avant is shuttering its marine peptides unit, Avant Proteins, to focus on gaining regulatory approval for its fish in Singapore. Founded in 2018, Avant began with cultivated fish but expanded into cell-based marine protein ingredients for skincare in 2021. Dubbed Zellulin, the platform could be used in moisturizers, creams […]

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Cathay Pacific’s SAF program soared in 2025

Cathay Pacific’s SAF program soared in 2025

February 5, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, Cathay achieved another milestone year for its Corporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Programme in 2025, as more corporate and cargo customers join forces to decarbonize business travel and air cargo shipments. Building on the strong momentum since its launch in 2022, the programme saw another year of record growth, with SAF commitments […]

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Chimbusco Pan Nation launches B100 marine biodiesel supply service in Hong Kong

Chimbusco Pan Nation launches B100 marine biodiesel supply service in Hong Kong

January 7, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, Chimbusco Pan Nation officially launched its B100 marine biodiesel supply service in Hong Kong, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of the city’s renewable marine energy infrastructure. The launch follows the successful technical upgrade of CPN’s bunker tanker, Guo Si, which has become Hong Kong’s first Type II certified bunker tanker […]

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EcoCeres’s SAF included in offical export “white list” and receives airworthiness certificate

EcoCeres’s SAF included in offical export “white list” and receives airworthiness certificate

January 6, 2026 |

In Hong Kong, EcoCeres Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ECO Biochemical Technology (Zhangjiagang) Company Limited (ECO BioTech), has been included in the official China SAF export “White List” and awarded China’s airworthiness certificate. These recognitions confirm EcoCeres’ compliance with aviation safety standards for both domestic and international markets, as well as the operational reliability standards […]

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Neste to supply Cathay Group SAF for EU, US and Asia-Pacific

Neste to supply Cathay Group SAF for EU, US and Asia-Pacific

December 22, 2025 |

In Hong Kong, Neste and Cathay Group have agreed on the supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ for the group’s aviation operations across three major aviation regions: Europe, the United States, and Asia-Pacific. This agreement supports Cathay to scale up its use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Leveraging Neste’s SAF supply capabilities at major […]

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