Greenergy plans to close biodiesel plant

On July 10, Greenergy, a UK fuel company owned by global commodities trader Trafigura, announced plans to close its biodiesel plant in Immingham, northeast England, and initiate consultation procedures for approximately 60 employees. This decision comes as another blow to the UK fuel industry following the bankruptcy announcement by Prax, the operator of the nearby […]

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Zhuoyue New Energy to invest 700 million RMB in Thailand biodiesel and HVO/SAF project

Zhuoyue New Energy announced on the evening of July 8 that it plans to invest RMB 700 million of self-raised funds in a bioenergy production project in Chonburi Province, Thailand. The project will be executed by its wholly owned subsidiary, Zhuoyue New Energy (Thailand) Co., Ltd. The project includes the construction of a 300,000-ton-per-year biodiesel […]

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Japan Launches Domestic SAF Supply

On July 8, All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan Airlines (JAL), and engineering firm JGC Holdings Corp. held a ceremony at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport to mark the official launch of domestically produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supply in Japan. The event represents a significant step toward decarbonizing the nation’s aviation sector. The SAF used was made […]

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45Z clause extended to 2029, credit raw materials limited to North American production areas

The U.S. Clean Fuels Coalition recently expressed strong support for the improvements to the Section 45Z clean fuel production tax credit included in the “Great Beautiful Act” passed by Congress, and thanked President Trump for his signature and support. The new legislation not only extends the 45Z tax credit through 2029 but also allows taxpayers […]

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Bangkok Airways officially launches SAF on commercial flights

On July 1, Bangkok Airways announced the continued expansion of its “Fly Net Zero with Bangkok Airways” initiative by formally incorporating Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into more of its commercial flights, aiming to significantly reduce carbon emissions from its operations. Since 2024, the airline has been conducting SAF trial flights on the Samui–Bangkok route. It […]

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Turkey Eyes 5% SAF Mandate by 2030

According to Turkey’s Aawsat news outlet, the country is considering implementing a mandatory 5% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending requirement by 2030. To support this policy, domestic refiners such as Tupras and Socar will be required to produce SAF, as 90% of the blended fuel is expected to be used for flights departing from Turkish […]

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British Airways Becomes First Airline to Use UK-Produced Commercial SAF

British Airways has become the first airline to utilize sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced at commercial scale in the UK, marking a major milestone in the country’s push toward greener air travel. The SAF was supplied by Phillips 66’s Humber Refinery as part of a multi-year agreement between the two companies, underscoring their shared commitment […]

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EcoCeres to Supply SAF to British Airways Under Multi-Year Agreement

EcoCeres announced in Hong Kong that it has signed a multi-year agreement to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to British Airways. This strategic partnership is expected to reduce approximately 400,000 tonnes of lifecycle carbon emissions—equivalent to the emissions from around 240,000 economy-class passengers flying round-trip between London and New York. As part of its sustainability […]

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Haixin Energy officially launches its SAF product

On June 20, Haixin Energy held a launch event for its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) product, part of its 200,000-ton/year biodiesel isomerization project, in Beijing’s Zhongguancun. The event attracted numerous prominent industry guests, including representatives from the Civil Aviation Second Research Institute’s SAF Development Center, China National Aviation Fuel Group, Shanghai Airport Authority, and the […]

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