RFA discusses importing UCO feedstock with CARB
The Renewable Fuels Association this week responded to a request for information from the California Air Resources Board urging them to do more to…
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Prohibition of the use of taxpayers’ money to subsidise the use of biofuels produced by imported UCOs
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) has announced the introduction of a new bipartisan bill that would prohibit the use of taxpayer money to subsidise…
USDA FAS report outlines the impact of China’s termination of its UCO export tax rebate
China’s ministry of finance and the state administration of taxation announced Nov. 15 that starting Dec. 1, the 13 percent export-tax rebate on used…
The EU uses just 26% of its bio-waste potential, says the Bio-based Industry Coalition.
Under the Waste Framework Directive (WFD), the collection of biowaste will be mandatory in EU Member States from 1 January 2024 onwards. However, current…
Renewable Fuels Association: urged to strengthen monitoring and verification of imported UCO feedstock
In response to a request for information from the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) is urging state agencies to…
Firefly partners with Brazil’s Sanepar on feedstock
UK-based SAF developer Firefly Green Fuels has signed an agreement with Sanepar, Brazil’s largest water and sanitation company, to increase its access to sustainable…
bp Signs Feedstock Supply Agreement with MIGASA
Bp Energy Spain has signed a strategic agreement with Spanish agri-food group MIGASA to supply up to 40,000 tonnes per year of non-food industrial…
New technology introduced to improve UCO management and reduce theft
Darling Ingredients Inc. announced on November 13th the development of DarLinQ™, the company’s newest, industry-leading innovation that utilizes advanced sonar and Bluetooth technology to…
UCO theft is rampant in the US
Buffalo Biodiesel, a renewable energy company with operations throughout the North East, has announced that there were 96 UCO thefts in seven states between…
Chandra Asri Group has invested in TUKR, the waste cooking oil (UCO) collection arm
Indonesian chemical and infrastructure company Chandra Asri Group announced on 28 October that it has invested in TUKR, the waste cooking oil (UCO) collection…