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Waste-fuelled car success rallies support for sustainable fuels
Rally cars powered by agricultural waste have claimed second and fourth place in Dakar 2022 and saved 28 tonnes of CO2 emissions in the process. Using a bespoke fuel, created...
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Oil spills and plastic pollution? All in a day’s work for the Jellyfishbot
...a revolutionary piece of technology that can clean microplastics, oil, and other waste from water quickly and safely, was organised by P&D Marine Services. The company is the UK’s exclusive...
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Waste-based biofuel gains traction as JCB validates B100 in construction use
...and evaluation programme, the validation demonstrates that Syntech’s waste-derived biodiesel can be used in heavy construction equipment without requiring modifications to existing machinery. The announcement provides a notable proof point...
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Distributor diaries – latest updates from our fuel distributor community
A regular look at the ways in which the fuel distributor community play a vital role in their communities All hands on deck at Nolan Oils After an unusually quiet...
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Williams Tanker Services partners with Cappellotto
Williams Tanker Services (WTS) is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with Italian waste tanker manufacturer Cappellotto, one of the world’s largest and most reputable manufacturers of waste tankers...
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ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2026
...to work its way through parliament). The new mandates have seen the value of waste-based biodiesels (e.g. UCOME) fall relative to those produced sustainably from crop (e.g. FAME-10) due to...
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Biffa extends HVO adoption, strengthening the case for low carbon liquid fuels
Biffa, a leader in sustainable waste management, has expanded its green fleet by converting an additional 25 vehicles in its Industrial & Commercial (I&C) division to run on Hydrotreated Vegetable...
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Biofuels for heat, transport and electricity
...also proposing to expand the energy from waste criteria to include commercial and industrial waste, and to implement minimum air quality criteria as a condition of Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)...
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Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?
...of hydrogen derivatives and waste-to-hydrogen technologies for improving end-market economics. The current H2 investment pipeline exceeds $240bn through 2030, an investment increase of 50% since November 2021. Depending on who...
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Biorefinery set for take-off at Stanlow
A new facility, which will convert non-recyclable household waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use by airlines operating at UK airports, has been created in a joint venture between...
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Mercuria acquires Roadgas to extend fleet decarbonisation options
...fuelling station network throughout the UK, as well as the certainty of supply of UK-produced waste-based biomethane from Pretoria. From feedstock production and procurement, through to highly advanced anaerobic digestion...
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Europe’s most advanced oil re-refinery now operational
...and responsible for supplying the volumes needed to feed the plant. The used oil is primarily collected from vehicle repair workshops, industrial companies and waste recovery sites throughout Europe and...
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UK’s first sustainable petrol goes on sale to the public
...agricultural waste, such as straw, by-products or waste from crops which wouldn’t be used for consumption. Certified by Coryton’s fully accredited laboratory, and under ISCC sustainable protocols, SUSTAIN Classic has...
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ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2025
...was tempered by two-year high RTFC prices, with UK HVO prices at 58ppl by the end of Q1. Certificates Waste-based RTFCs for the 2025 compliance period started Q1 at 23.90...
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HVO – The issue of sustainability
...to end user. In terms of the specific question with regard to the feedstocks for production of HVO, the HVO distributed in the UK is entirely manufactured from waste. The...
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Ministerial visit to Stanlow focuses on low carbon future
...discussed plans to create a new facility to convert non-recyclable household waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use by airlines operating at UK airports. Transport minister Andrew Stephenson (right)...
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Government declares support for UK aviation as it unveils SAF mandate
...in place to incentivise production and reduce the cost of SAF as seen in the EU and US, as quickly as possible.” Encouraging SAF from waste Gaynor Hartnell, Chief Executive of the Renewable Transport Fuel...
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Durham Council to produce electricity from methane biogas
...decomposing waste. However, the volume and quality of biogas available at the site has changed over time – especially as the landfill has been closed for several years. Because of...