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Europe & Asia Lead, Senior Editor #ArgusBiofuels, @ArgusMedia. Formerly @cityjournalism. Renewables in transport, biofuels, emissions, policy. Views own.

London, England
Joined July 2011
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๐ŸŒฑ New feedstocks for biofuels ... Mature... or advancedโ€ฆ or mature? ๐ŸŒฑ 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
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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
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๐—•๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด | Producers of waste-based #biodiesel in Europe continue to struggle with thin margins, as losses in the value of output since last yearโ€™s record highs outpace the drop in input costs. What's creating this pressure? Read more: okt.to/RdgDYV
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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. 'Not on my radโ€ฆlnkd.in/gqCiECet lnkd.in/gbBf6VUA
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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
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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ 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
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Great start to #ArgusBiofuels in London. โฆ@EwabaEUโฉ and โฆ@ePURE_ethanolโฉ on the latest EU #biofuels policy. โฆ@JohnnyARHBโฉ โฆ@ArgusMediaโฉ
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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
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UK PM โ€˜completely committed to net zeroโ€™ despite crisis argusmedia.com/en/news/23689โ€ฆ Truss says she fully backs net zero, despite a heavy focus on fossil fuel output in her energy plan today #netzero #fracking
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๐Ÿ“น ๐—”๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ: ๐— ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ-๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ต ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ-๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ Watch the full video here:ย okt.to/lgvAst | #ArgusMedia #biofuels #bioenergy
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธโœˆ๏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
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 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
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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
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง 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
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท 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
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น 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
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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ 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
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ 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
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ 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
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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 โ€œthe real market driver: legislative developments and updates from the European Commissionโ€ session at #ArgusBiofuelsVirtualConference. #BiodieselFitForEU
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