Biofuel News
MiABC Hosts Inaugural Stakeholder Meeting at ZFS Ithaca
The Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition (MiABC) recently welcomed stakeholders from across the state to its inaugural stakeholder meeting at ZFS Ithaca, Michigan’s largest soybean processing facility. The event brought together representatives from agriculture, renewable fuels, fleet operations, and industry to strengthen partnerships while highlighting the critical role Michigan soybeans play in advancing the state’s bioeconomy. […]
FarmDoc Daily: Impact of Final RVOs on Projected Biomass-Based Diesel Feedstock Use for 2026-2027
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the “Set 2” rule at the end of March, establishing Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2026 and 2027 that are unprecedented in the history of the program (farmdoc daily, April 16, 2026). We have been working through the implications of these historic RVOs […]
Norwegian Cruise Line Expands Renewable Fuel Efforts While Advancing Sustainability Goals
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) has released its 2025 Sail & Sustain report, highlighting progress across a range of environmental, social, and governance initiatives, including expanded use of renewable fuels and shore power technology throughout its fleet. The report details advancements made under the company’s five-pillar sustainability framework, which focuses on environmental stewardship, safety, […]
IATA Predicts SAF Production Will Reach Nearly 800 Million Gallons In 2026
Global production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is expected to reach a new record in 2026, yet aviation leaders say the industry remains far from the scale needed to achieve long-term decarbonization goals. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), worldwide SAF production is projected to reach approximately 2.4 million metric tons, or nearly […]
Record Biofuel Growth Expected as EPA Increases Renewable Fuel Requirements
The U.S. biofuels sector has experienced a significant improvement in market conditions during 2026, driven by stronger Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) requirements, elevated petroleum fuel prices, and growing demand for low-carbon transportation fuels. One of the clearest indicators of this shift has been the rapid increase in Renewable Identification Number (RIN) values. RINs are compliance […]
ISCC Launches 60-Day Public Comment Period on Draft Book-and-Claim Systems for SAF
The International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) has launched a 60-day public consultation on a draft guidance document outlining how book-and-claim systems could be applied within sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) markets. The proposed guidance establishes a framework for managing sustainability attributes associated with SAF, including requirements for their creation, transfer, allocation, verification, and retirement. The […]