Sumitomo teams up with Rengo to produce wood-derived ethanol for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 23 Apr 25 0 Sumitomo Forestry announced that it has signed an agreement with Osaka-based Rengo Cohave to explore the production of wood-derived bioethanol to be used as a… Read more
Ash Creek Renewables signs exclusive camelina seed license with MSU news Fayaz Hussain 14 Apr 25 0 Renewable fuel feedstock platform Ash Creek Renewables said it has secured exclusive licensing rights from Montana State University for a new high-performance camelina seed variety.… Read more
FatHopes Energy, AmSpec team up to boost SAF in Asia Pacific news Fayaz Hussain 14 Apr 25 0 Malaysian biofuel feedstock aggregator FatHopes Energy announced an agreement with testing, inspection, and certification services provider AmSpec Group to enhance the efficiency and scalability of… Read more
AfriSAF launched to tap Africa’s biofuel potential news Fayaz Hussain 2 Apr 25 0 Former Airbus business developer director Kwame Bekoe announced the launch of digital marketplace AfriSAF to connect feedstock owners with buyers while providing logistics and support… Read more
Hiroshima announces UCO recycling programme for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 2 Apr 25 0 Hiroshima-based Fresta, Kokubu Nishi Nippon, Ueda Oil and ENEOS Corporation have announced an agreement to collect used cooking oil disposal in Hiroshima City to be… Read more
Thailand govt, private sector team up for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 2 Apr 25 0 In an effort to fast-track the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the country, Thailand’s Ministry of Industry and six local companies have teamed… Read more
Japan’s Odakyu Railway joins Saffaire Sky’s SAF initiative news Fayaz Hussain 1 Apr 25 0 Odakyu Electric Railway announced it has joined a initiative to boost the domestic production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Japan by signing a memorandum… Read more
Nippon, Sumitomo and GEI announce JV to produce ethanol for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 17 Feb 25 0 Japanese firms Nippon Paper Industries, Sumitomo Corporation and Green Earth Institute (GEI) have announced an agreement to setup a joint venture company Morisora Bio Energy… Read more
J-Oil Mills produces 100% neat SAF from Pongamia, Calophyllum seeds news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jan 25 0 Japan’s J-Oil Mills announced that it has successfully produced 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using oil extracted from the seeds of Calophyllum and Pongamia. The… Read more
Be8, Cemvita team up for SAF production from glycerin news Fayaz Hussain 22 Jan 25 0 Brazilian biorefiner Be8 signed an agreement with US-based biotech solutions provider Cemvita to develop the conversion of glycerin (a byproduct of biodiesel production) into low-carbon… Read more
DS Dansuk supplies SAF feedstock to Phillips 66 news Fayaz Hussain 17 Jan 25 0 South Korean recycling company DS Dansuk delivered its first supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock. The feedstock was processed at its hydrogenated vegetable oil… Read more
SAF One acquires Green Biotrade to strengthen feedstock supply chain news Fayaz Hussain 15 Jan 25 0 Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) platform developer SAF One announced that acquisition of UAE-based feedstocks and biofuel trading company Green Biotrade. The company said the acquisition… Read more
Researchers at ISTC find new way to enhance SAFs with waste plastic news Fayaz Hussain 13 Jan 25 0 Researchers at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) launched a new study reporting a cost-effective method for producing ethylbenzene — an additive that improves the… Read more
Japan’s Idemitsu to trial Pongamia for SAF in Australia news Fayaz Hussain 10 Jan 25 0 Japanese refiner Idemitsu Kosan announced it will launch a trial plantation of non-edible oilseed tree crop Pongamia in Queensland, Australia from this January to evaluate… Read more
Drax to supply feedstock for Pathway’s SAF plant news Fayaz Hussain 12 Dec 24 0 UK-based renewable energy company Drax Group entered in a feedstock agreement with US-based carbon-negative energy company Pathway Energy for supply of over 1m tonnes of… Read more