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24 September 2025
Moeve and ID Energy Boost Biomethane Production
The partnership aims to produce 1 TWh of biomethane, repurposing 3.1 million tons of waste annually, supporting decarbonization, energy independence, and rural economic growth.
24 September 2025
Worley Consulting: Tech Rollout Key to Net Zero in Aviation
Feedstock is sufficient for SAF; the challenge is accelerating technology deployment and diversifying production pathways to achieve net zero in aviation.
23 September 2025
NEXTCHEM Expands with New Abu Dhabi Office
The new office supports regional decarbonization efforts, leveraging advanced technologies in sustainable fertilizers, low-carbon energy, and circular solutions.
23 September 2025
Eni's New Biorefinery Project in Sannazzaro
The Sannazzaro refinery will convert units to a biorefinery, producing HVO diesel and SAF-biojet by 2028, enhancing product diversification without affecting existing capacity.
22 September 2025
bp halts Rotterdam SAF project amid strategic shift
BP halts Rotterdam SAF project due to financial viability concerns, market challenges, and a strategic focus on oil and gas, impacting future biofuel projects in Europe.
22 September 2025
Ultra Gas & Energy Ltd Becomes India's Largest LNG Autofuel Retailer
UGEL expands LNG network with six stations, plans 100 outlets, supports EV charging, and partners with major suppliers to drive India's green mobility and reduce emissions.
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22 September 2025
KazMunayGas and LanzaJet Progress SAF Project in Kazakhstan
A Framework Agreement was signed to start the Front-End Engineering Design phase for a SAF plant in Kazakhstan, aiming to boost biofuels and reduce aviation emissions.
18 September 2025
Blue Energy Motors Secures $50M to Boost Green Trucking in India
Funding will enhance production, expand LNG and EV truck development, and support India's shift to sustainable freight, reducing carbon emissions significantly.
17 September 2025
EU Allocates €100m in ETS Allowances for Airlines' Sustainable Fuel Purchase
In 2024, 1.3 million ETS allowances will support airlines using sustainable fuels, covering price differences and promoting EU climate goals.
17 September 2025
BASF Unveils Keropur Additive Series for TOP TIER+ Standard
Keropur AP 225-20 meets TOP TIER+ and EPA standards, available before 2027. Enhances engine protection, fuel economy, and emissions. Deliveries start 2026.
16 September 2025
Takeda Partners with VELA for Wind-Powered Trimaran Shipping
VELA's wind-powered trimaran will cut emissions by up to 99% for pharma shipping, ensuring cold-chain integrity and faster transatlantic delivery without invasive species transfer.
15 September 2025
ORLEN Expands SAF Fuel Availability in Baltic Markets
SAF is now available in Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn, reducing emissions and supporting EU regulations. ORLEN plans further expansion and domestic production to enhance sustainability.
15 September 2025
Statkraft Sells 1.5 GWp Renewable Projects in India to Serentica Renewables
The deal includes a 445 MWp solar plant and 1000 MWp pipeline in Rajasthan. Statkraft shifts focus to Europe and South America. Serentica aims to boost India's renewable energy capacity.
15 September 2025
TotalEnergies Begins Final Projects of Iraq's GGIP
Construction starts on Iraq's seawater supply and Ratawi oil field projects, enhancing energy independence, reducing emissions, and boosting electricity supply.
11 September 2025
Technip Energies Acquires Ecovyst's Advanced Materials & Catalysts Business
The acquisition expands catalyst capabilities, boosts recurring revenues, and enhances R&D, offering integrated solutions and immediate financial benefits. Completion expected by Q1 2026.
10 September 2025
USA BioEnergy adopts JM and Honeywell tech for Texas SAF plant
The Texas facility will produce 65M gallons of SAF annually by 2030, using forest thinnings and advanced control systems for optimal performance and safety.
10 September 2025
Greenergy and Belledune Port Authority Sign Lease Agreement
The lease of a tank facility boosts regional growth, enhances fuel supply, and supports green initiatives, with CN aiding distribution via rail.
9 September 2025
Toray and T2 Start Autonomous Truck Trial for Petrochemical Transport
Testing autonomous trucks on a 440-km route in Japan to address driver shortages and use carbon-neutral fuels, aiming for Level 4 operations by 2027.
8 September 2025
Worley Secures FEED Verification for Preem's Renewable Fuel Project in Sweden
The Lysekil refinery will convert to produce renewable diesel and aviation fuel, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 3 million tonnes annually.
8 September 2025
NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) Secures Engineering Study for UK SAF Plant Using NX Technologies
Altalto's UK SAF plant will convert waste to fuel using NX Circular™ and NX CPO™ technologies, aiming to cut emissions and create jobs by 2030.
8 September 2025
Braskem Showcases Sustainable Innovations at K 2025
Braskem highlights advancements in bio-based and recycled materials at K 2025, focusing on sustainability, circularity, and expanding its diverse product portfolio.
5 September 2025
Yara Clean Ammonia Launches First Ammonia-Powered Container Ship
The Yara Eyde, an ammonia-powered ship, begins construction, marking a step in maritime decarbonization and sustainable logistics on the Oslo–Porsgrunn–Bremerhaven–Rotterdam route.
4 September 2025
Gasunie Appoints Bart Leenders as CTO
Bart Leenders joins Gasunie as CTO on Nov 1, 2025. With a background at Neste, he brings expertise in sustainable energy projects, aligning with Gasunie's energy transition goals.
4 September 2025
Angola's President Meets Eni CEO Descalzi
They discussed Azule Energy's progress, future projects, and initiatives in health, education, and sustainable development in Angola.
4 September 2025
Axens Launches First 100% SAF Unit in Asia
The unit converts 300 KTA of renewable feedstock to SAF, using a two-stage process without extra hydrocracking, offering flexibility to produce SAF or RD efficiently.
3 September 2025
Enerkem Advances Global Expansion After Financial Restructuring
Enerkem emerges from financial restructuring, focusing on waste-to-methanol technology and projects like Ecoplanta in Spain, aiming to boost sustainable fuel production.
3 September 2025
Moeve and GIC Advance Methanol-Based e-SAF Pathway
A new methanol-to-olefins pathway for e-SAF and low-carbon chemicals is being developed, aiming to decarbonize aviation and support sustainable chemical production in Europe.
3 September 2025
Shell Halts Rotterdam Biofuels Plant Construction
Shell stops Rotterdam biofuels project after evaluating market dynamics and costs, focusing on competitive, low-carbon investments like CCS, hydrogen, and SAF.
2 September 2025
Velocys and Morimatsu Partner to Speed Up FT System Delivery
The partnership aims to cut costs, reduce lead times, and lower risks for SAF projects using advanced FT technology and high-quality process equipment.
2 September 2025
ECI Group's Tech Chosen for Vioneo's Antwerp Facility
A new Antwerp plant will produce 110,000 tonnes of green LDPE annually using autoclave technology and green methanol, aiming to lead Europe's shift to sustainable plastics.
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