Stakeholder Stories
Clean Fuels Foundation Extends Application Deadline for Calabotta Education Grant
The Clean Fuels Alliance Foundation has extended the application deadline for the Beth Calabotta Sustainability Education Grant to Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. The Foundation continues to seek passionate student scientists and researchers committed to advancing sustainability in biodiesel, renewable diesel and related fields. Established in 2018, the Beth Calabotta Sustainability Education Grant provides a $3,000 award to […]
Michigan’s Clean Fuel Story: Built Local, Powered by People
Michigan’s clean fuel story isn’t theoretical—and it isn’t imported. It’s local by design, rooted in the state’s agricultural strength, manufacturing know-how, and a long-standing commitment to practical solutions that work in the real world. Across Michigan, locally produced clean fuels—including biodiesel and other low-carbon alternatives—are made from Michigan-grown and Midwest-sourced feedstocks and delivered by regional […]
Clean Fuels Conference Charts a Course for Marine Decarbonization
At this year’s Clean Fuels Conference, a standout session titled “Gonna Need a Bigger Boat: Navigating Marine Opportunities” took center stage — offering a forward-looking, pragmatic look at how biodiesel and renewable diesel are poised to become essential tools for cleaning up marine transportation. Hosted by Clean Fuels Alliance America in support of its educational […]
Clearing the FOG with Evergreen Grease
For more than four decades, Evergreen Grease Service has been quietly transforming one of the most overlooked byproducts of commercial kitchens—fats, oils, and greases (FOG)—into a valuable resource for America’s clean fuels future. What many restaurants once viewed as a disposal headache has become, thanks to Evergreen, a cornerstone of the circular bioeconomy. The company’s […]
Policy Changes And New Demand Opportunities Create Optimism For 2026
After months of uncertainty, new policies and market developments are creating a more positive outlook for biodiesel ─ creating good news for Michigan soybean farmers who supply soybean oil for biodiesel production. “There are many reasons to be optimistic about biodiesel going into 2026,” says Hanna Campbell, market development director for the Michigan Soybean Committee […]
Report: Chevron Prioritizing Biofuels in Renewables Expansion
Chevron is exploring a broader role in alternative energy, with biofuels emerging as a key area of interest, according to reporting from the Wall Street Journal. Speaking Tuesday at a WSJ-hosted forum, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth described the company’s strategy for selectively expanding into lower-carbon technologies, including hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, geothermal energy, and biofuels. […]