
Europe & Asia Lead, Senior Editor #ArgusBiofuels, @ArgusMedia. Formerly @cityjournalism. Renewables in transport, biofuels, emissions, policy. Views own.
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John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ฑ New feedstocks for biofuels ... Mature... or advancedโฆ or mature? ๐ฑ
The @EU_Commission splits waste feedstocks based on their end-use in different transport sectors. Read the full story by Dafydd ab Iago writing for @ArgusMedia 1/2 : t.ly/-Kg9j
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
HVO, SAF, bionaphtha & biopropane can replace fossil fuels without requiring engine modification, making them a key commodity in the road to decarbonisation for different sectors but Argus has found a strong correlation in pricing, supply & demand trends.
okt.to/ay9vDm
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐๐น๐ผ๐ด | Producers of waste-based #biodiesel in Europe continue to struggle with thin margins, as losses in the value of output since last yearโs record highs outpace the drop in input costs. What's creating this pressure?
Read more: okt.to/RdgDYV
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
Germany's environment ministry (BMUV) is already aware of the falsely certified biofuels and working to address the problem, write colleagues Jan-Niklas Bohl, Maximilian Steinhauser and @JohnnyARHB in a great story.
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John Houghton-Brown retweeted
Argus Biofuels & Feedstocks Asia Conference is back in person in Singapore, 25-27 April. Including a new SAF Focus Day on 25 April, visit the website to learn more and book by 3 March to save $700. Visit okt.to/jKOUEz #ArgusBiofuelsConference #ArgusBiofuels #biofuels
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ช๐บ Viewpoint: Higher #biofuels targets in some EU states should support 2023 #HVO spot prices, but an erosion of #diesel demand joins expectations of tight supply as an EU ban on Russian product bites, clouding the outlook | #ArgusBiofuels
By @GSquadrin: okt.to/VSMmwX
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
Great start to #ArgusBiofuels in London. โฆ@EwabaEUโฉ and โฆ@ePURE_ethanolโฉ on the latest EU #biofuels policy. โฆ@JohnnyARHBโฉ โฆ@ArgusMediaโฉ
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
Download the pre-conference eBook for Argus Biofuels Europe Conference (11-13 Oct) for insights from @ePURE_ethanol @St1Nordic @ISCCSystem @VelocysPLC @kpmguk and more: okt.to/bvtxsS #ArgusBiofuels #ArgusBiofuelsConference
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
UK PM โcompletely committed to net zeroโ despite crisis argusmedia.com/en/news/23689โฆ
Truss says she fully backs net zero, despite a heavy focus on fossil fuel output in her energy plan today
#netzero #fracking
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐น ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ผ๐ณ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ: ๐ ๐๐น๐๐ถ-๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต ๐น๐ผ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ-๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐
Watch the full video here:ย okt.to/lgvAst | #ArgusMedia #biofuels #bioenergy
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐๏ธโ๏ธ How developed is the sustainable aviation fuel market in the US? Get a breakdown on the latest in the US SAF market in the next episode of SAF Insights. Listen now: okt.to/ADdH3G
#ArgusMedia #SAF #sustainableaviationfuel #netzero #biofuels
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐บ๐ธ News story: The US Department of Agriculture (@USDA) has raised global palm oil output, trade and stocks forecasts in its April oilseeds world markets and trade report | #agriculture #biofuels #palmoil
By #ArgusBiofuels: okt.to/ejDbGR
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
Argus launches daily Chinese BGME and UCO price indexes. The new daily price assessments are now available in Argus Biofuels: okt.to/fkw2RV
#ArgusMedia #ArgusBiofuels #biofuels #browngrease #usedcookingoil
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ฌ๐ง News story: A total of 79 stakeholders, including #airlines, #airports, fuel producers and suppliers who responded to the UK's proposal to introduce an #SAF mandate, were broadly in favour of its introduction from 2025 | #ArgusBiofuels
By @GSquadrin: okt.to/2jZCFk โ at London, England
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ซ๐ท News story - @TotalEnergies 4 Mar said it has formed a partnership with the @FNSEA to develop #renewableenergy, including #biofuels and #biomethane, one of three moves it took this week to further its energy transition strategy: okt.to/cWLfVo | #ArgusBiofuels โ at London, England
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ฎ๐น News story: @Eni said it was unable to make money on its #HydrotreatedVegetableOil (#HVO) production last year, even as oil products demand and margins recovered | #ArgusBiofuels #oilproducts #OOTT
Read @adamporterargus's analysis: okt.to/VqtLGb
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ณ๐ฑ News story: Dutch flagship airline @KLM said today it will power all flights from Amsterdam with a 0.5pc blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) | #ArgusBiofuels #biofuels #aviationfuels
By Bea O'Kelly: okt.to/lJqra7
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ธ๐ฌ News story: @Shell is planning a 550,000 t/yr sustainable #aviationfuel (SAF), hydrotreated #vegetableoil (HVO) and renewable chemicals plant in Singapore | #greeninvestmentย
By #ArgusBiofuels: okt.to/Temvt2
#Energytransition hub: okt.to/6ru7dc
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
๐ฎ๐ฉ News story - Indonesia may impose restrictions on #usedcookingoil (UCO) exports from next year to help fuel its own #renewableenergy targets, according to @GAPKI_IPOA's vice-chairman for trade and #sustainability Togar Sitanggang: okt.to/WoBNsg | #ArgusBiofuels
John Houghton-Brown retweeted
The conference continues tomorrow, with a focus on feedstocks, and a look at HVO and SAF developments on Thursday
#ArgusBiofuels
Our SG Xavier Noyon emphasises the importance of acknowledging the potential of #biofuels in โthe real market driver: legislative developments and updates from the European Commissionโ session at #ArgusBiofuelsVirtualConference.
#BiodieselFitForEU













