In the Netherlands, Hapag-Lloyd has reached significant milestones in its efforts to decarbonize the shipping industry under the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) initiative. The company successfully completed its bio-methane bunkering operations, marking a major step toward the company’s ambitious goal of achieving net-zero fleet operations by 2045. In March 2025, Hapag-Lloyd’s Hanoi Express […]
In the Netherlands, together with Argent Energy and sector partners, FincoEnergies is demonstrating that sustainable shipping is possible today — not just with HVO but also with FAME. This optimized FAME blend is immediately applicable, cost-effective, and reliable. With this product, we are accelerating the sustainability of inland shipping and making sustainable impact tangible. · […]
In the Netherlands, a consortium of companies is looking to grow material similar to that of T-Rex skin to create a truly unique leather alternative. Using fossilized T-Rex collagen as a blueprint, VML, Lab-Grown Leather Ltd. and The Organoid Company are combining their expertise in genomic engineering and advanced tissue engineering to create a high-performing […]
In the Netherlands, Paebbl announced the next phase of scaling up of its operations, with the successful launch of its demo plant, which has been operating continuously since late March 2025. The project was completed in just under 18 months. Paebbl’s proprietary technology converts captured CO₂ into future-proof materials, locking the carbon into a permanent, […]
In the Netherlands, FincoEnergies is partially acquiring the business operations of Oliehandel Klaas de Boer, a well-known player in marine fuel supply. This strategic move strengthens FincoEnergies’ position as a supplier of high-quality (bio)fuels and sustainable energy solutions in the Netherlands. This acquisition supports FincoEnergies’ strategic ambition to serve its customers in the transport sector […]
In the Netherlands, Mammoet will be implementing HVO fuel across the Netherlands, UK and Canada from Q2 2025. The move demonstrates that the company is leading the market in developing more sustainable ways of conducting heavy lifting and transport. Mammoet’s goal is to use HVO100 – which is made from 100% renewable raw materials – […]
In the Netherlands, FincoEnergies launched its FuelEU Pooling service, created for shipowners to enable FuelEU Maritime compliance in a cost-effective and operationally seamless way. FuelEU Maritime, effective from 1 January 2025, mandates the reduction of greenhouse gas intensity of energy used on board ships trading in the EU. Compliance can be complex and costly for […]
In the Netherlands, Neste has started producing SAF at its renewable products refinery in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The refinery has been modified to enable Neste to produce up to 500,000 tons of SAF per annum. As a result, Neste’s global SAF production capability has increased to 1.5 million tons (around 1.875 billion liters) per annum. […]
In the Netherlands, Dutch Queen consort Máxima visited two Uden worksites promoting biobased building materials made from Netherlands fiber crops. The March 26 visit included a housing development with energy-efficient roof panels, and a Barli housing factory where sustainable wooden homes are produced. “After a tour, there is a discussion with chain partners about the […]
In the Netherlands, Pioneer Point has acquired OG Clean Fuels B.V., a leading owner and operator of clean fuels filling stations, based in the Netherlands. OG is the second investment through Pioneer’s second institutional fund, Pioneer Infrastructure Partners II SCSp. OG has 325 filling station locations which offer compressed biomethane, liquefied biomethane, electric vehicle charging, […]
