MEDIA RELEASE: Have your say on a renewable diesel fuel quality standard
DCCEEW is seeking feedback to help inform the development of a fuel quality standard for renewable diesel.
MEDIA RELEASE: Emirates world’s first airline to operate A380 demonstration flight with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Emirates has become the world’s first airline to operate an A380 demonstration flight using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
Bowen promotes need for more gas as Bass Strait falters
Chris Bowen has declared Australia needs gas as a critical part of the nation’s future energy mix.
MEDIA RELEASE: Boeing and U.S. Government Launch Initiative to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel among APEC Economies
Boeing and the United States are launching an initiative to catalyze the development and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) among Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries.
Newcastle Airshow aircraft to use sustainable aviation fuel for first time in Australian history
The Royal Australian Airforce will be using a sustainable fuel for its jets as they take to the skies on Saturday for the Newcastle Air Show.
Macquarie pumps $290m into green aviation fuel
Macquarie has made its first foray into the green aviation fuel sector, tipping up to €175 million ($290 million) into Netherlands-based SkyNRG to help it build production facilities in Europe and the US.
GrainCorp and IFM study potential of sustainable aviation fuel industry in Australia
A new feasibility study led by GrainCorp and IFM Investors will explore the potential of establishing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facilities around Australia.
ARENA open for business on industrial decarbonisation
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today launched the first funding round of the $400 million Industrial Transformation Stream (ITS) to support emissions reduction at existing industrial facilities in regional Australia.
Farming waste key to turning our aviation sector green
Shahana McKenzie oversees an eclectic bunch of members at Bioenergy Australia, a peak body seeking sustainable outcomes for hard-to-abate sectors.
From a slow start, Australians now ‘get’ the green narrative
Heidi Hauf used to be a soldier. The Duntroon graduate served as an officer in the Intelligence Corps from 2001 to 2005. And it was in the Asia-Pacific that she became aware of “unsustainable development” – anything from poor governance and the bad use of resources to the impacts of a changing climate as a result of human activity.
The final stop before landfill: waste-to-energy plants
A massive waste-to-energy plant south of Perth will be up and running by the end of next year, transforming residential waste including plastics and metal into energy or reusable materials.
Media release: Oakley Greenwood and International REC Standard Foundation Announce MOU
Oakley Greenwood and the internationally acclaimed International REC Standard Foundation (I-REC) are pleased to announce the signing of an MOU to bring renewable gas I-RECs [I-REC(G)] to Australia.
Queensland sugar industry's yield breakthrough to help power renewable energy transition
Queensland's sugar industry has had another taste of success as its research into improved crop yields using genomic selection with major innovation rivals Brazil and India pipped at the post.
Media release: Renewable energy from household food waste
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency has today announced a $291,785 grant to Logan City Council to investigate renewable energy production from food and garden waste.
Ampol and Hanson to Conduct Renewable Diesel Trial
Ampol has announced it will conduct a renewable diesel trial, with Hanson confirmed as its first customer partner.
HMM uses marine biodiesel to expedite its green sailing service
HMM announced that it conducted a trial use of a sustainable marine biofuel on its 6,400TEU containership HMM TACOMA calling in Busan, South Korea.
Renewable liquid fuel white paper released at NSW Bioeconomy Summit
The NSW Bioeconomy Summit held in Sydney this week was the perfect platform for a key announcement from the TFA Project Group.
Unleashing power of biofuel a boost to green transition
Somewhat hidden in the shadow of the intense focus on electrification is the reality that liquid fuels account for a substantial proportion of Australia’s total energy usage.