Stakeholder Stories
Great Lakes Alliance for Sustainable Shipping Shares Goals
The Great Lakes Alliance for Sustainable Shipping (GLASS), a volunteer coalition focused on increasing sustainable shipping across the Great Lakes, is aligning priorities over the next year to help boost sustainability and increase biofuel demand. The Michigan Soybean Committee (MSC) launched the program after more than two years of work to engage and bring together partners. […]
Clean Fuels Advocates Seek Unity During Uncertain Times
Clean fuels advocates are calling for unity as the industry faces uncertainty under a new administration. While recent Biden-era guidance on the §45Z tax credit offers some clarity, producers remain cautious about its long-term stability. Donnell Rehagen, CEO of Clean Fuels Alliance America, stresses the urgency of policy certainty, noting that roughly half of biodiesel […]
Clean Fuels Conference Highlights State of Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel, and SAF Industry
Industry leaders will outline opportunities, challenges ahead Nearly 750 leaders from the biodiesel and renewable diesel value chain met last week in San Diego for the annual Clean Fuels Conference hosted by Clean Fuels Alliance America, where experts shared the state of the industry today and the outlook for the near-and long-term. The clean fuels industry […]
Enhanced Standards Broaden Biodiesel’s Future
Revisions to ASTM D6751, adoption of ISO 8217:2024 and results from the latest BQ-9000 fuel-quality report are helping to ensure biodiesel’s readiness in decarbonizing challenging sectors. Clean Fuels Alliance America’s technical program made significant strides in 2024, strengthening the industry’s position in advancing biobased diesel and enhancing biodiesel quality. Reflecting the global shift toward decarbonization, […]
Demand for Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Surged in 2024
Jeff Earl with Clean Fuels Alliance America says states continue to prioritize renewable fuel policies to help grow clean fuel use. “We saw Nebraska become the fourth state to pass a low-carbon fuel standard, which is a significant win for our industry. We also saw several other states either expand upon or see the results […]
Mitsui & Co to Fuel 7-Eleven Delivery Trucks With B100
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. announced its intention to introduce B100 (100% biodiesel) on a trial basis for use in a delivery truck servicing 7-Eleven stores in Japan. The trial will start on December 26, 2024, at the Frozen Kobe Center, a combined distribution center in Hyogo Prefecture for 7-Eleven stores. Mitsui will employ Optimus Technologies’ […]