News and Updates

Here’s where you’ll find the latest news and information from the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition.

Annual Reports Show Biofuels Gaining Momentum In Global Shipping

The maritime industry continued to expand its use of renewable fuels throughout 2025 as shipowners sought practical strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and comply with new European regulations. Among the renewable fuel options currently available, biodiesel emerged as one of the most widely deployed solutions, with several major shipping companies reporting successful use of […]

Webinar: Biodiesel & the Great Lakes: Real-World Experience, Technical Insights, and Fueling Solutions

Join the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition and Green Marine on September 10 at 10:00 a.m. ET for an educational webinar, “Biodiesel & the Great Lakes: Real-World Experience, Technical Insights, and Fueling Solutions.” Hear directly from biodiesel marketers, fuel suppliers, and Great Lakes vessel operators as they share real-world experiences using biodiesel in commercial marine applications. […]

Goodyear Continues to Expand Its Use of Soybean Oil

The United Soybean Board is recognizing The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company for expanding its use of soybean oil across a growing lineup of Goodyear- and Cooper-branded consumer tires. Incorporating soybean oil into tire compounds helps improve tread flexibility in colder temperatures, enhancing traction on snow- and ice-covered roads while also delivering dependable grip in […]

Feedstock Consumption Reaches Nearly 28 Billion Pounds In April

U.S. biofuel producers used 27.97 billion pounds of feedstocks in April, according to new data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Feedstock use declined by nearly 8% from March, but remained 4% higher than April 2025, reflecting continued year-over-year growth despite a monthly slowdown. Corn remained the dominant feedstock, accounting for 24.07 billion pounds […]

The State of Sustainable Fleets: Funding. Benchmarks. Results.

The latest 2026 State of Sustainable Fleets Market Brief offers a fresh look at how commercial fleets are responding to a rapidly evolving transportation landscape. Among its findings: nearly half of fleets now use AI to improve operations, renewable fuels supplied 71% of California’s diesel demand through the first three quarters of 2025, and more […]

MiABC Celebrates Four Years of Progress

On July 6, 2026, the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition (MiABC) celebrated its fourth anniversary. Like the changing seasons, our coalition has experienced significant growth and change over the past four years. MiABC was established by the Michigan Soybean Committee and Michigan Soybean Association to unite Michigan’s advanced biofuel value chain—from farmers and fuel producers to […]

Notice: The Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition (MiABC) does not lobby or influence policy in any way. The policy interests of Michigan soybean farmers and biodiesel producers are supported by the Michigan Soybean Association and Clean Fuels Alliance America, respectively. All posts are shared for educational purposes only.

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