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Leaders of international customs-fraud ring involving biodiesel imports arrested, detained in Netherlands
The two, already detained in Belgium, were surrendered to the Netherlands for importing U.S. soy biodiesel labeled as UCOME from elsewhere.
European Public Prosecutor's Office
Feb 212 min read


International Sustainability and Carbon Certification System issues 1st low-ILUC certificate
The certificate was awarded to Janari Farms, serving as the farmers’ aggregator for Italy’s energy company Eni in Kenya.
International Sustainability and Carbon Certification System GmbH
Feb 212 min read


Scandinavian Airlines calls for policy action to unlock eSAF potential in Europe
In a newly signed open letter from Project SkyPower, 75 organizations highlight the transformative potential of eSAF.
Scandinavian Airlines
Feb 212 min read


Cargill, Hafnia launch Seascale Energy joint venture
Seascale Energy aims to set a new standard for fuel procurement by delivering cost efficiencies and access to sustainable fuel innovations.
Cargill Inc.
Feb 212 min read


European Biodiesel Board proposes RED-verification reform to combat fraud
The 30-page EBB document, which was made public Feb. 20, includes detailed amendments to EU rules that can be implemented immediately.
European Biodiesel Board
Feb 202 min read


Clean Fuels, American Petroleum Institute unite in call for robust, multiyear RFS volumes
The two once-opposing groups join others in urging U.S. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to set timely, robust, multiyear RVOs.
Clean Fuels Alliance America
Feb 202 min read


OMV Petrom starts construction of renewable diesel, SAF unit at Petrobrazi refinery in Romania
The Petrobrazi refinery will have the capacity to manufacture 250,000 tons of renewable diesel and SAF per year starting in 2028.
Ron Kotrba
Feb 202 min read


BASF invests in new alcoholates plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany
The plant will produce sodium methylate and potassium methylate, two important chemicals used for the production of biodiesel.
BASF
Feb 202 min read


Acelen Renewables achieves 1st industrial-scale continuous-flow extraction of macaúba oil
The milestone was achieved at the Acelen Agripark in Montes Claros in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Ron Kotrba
Feb 202 min read


California’s Office of Administrative Law disapproves CARB’s changes to LCFS
California Air Resources Board anticipates receiving more information from OAL soon detailing its reasons for the disapproval.
Ron Kotrba
Feb 192 min read


Brazil temporarily suspends biodiesel increase
The 1 percent increase from B14 to B15 was set to occur in March but the government is suspending this “to help contain food prices.”
Ron Kotrba
Feb 191 min read


Wallenius Wilhelmsen conducts 1st biofuel bunkering in Japan
At the Port of Yokohama, the M/V Tamesis bunkered 400 metric tons of B24 marine biofuel supplied by Mitsubishi Corporation Energy Co. Ltd.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Feb 192 min read































