Agri-Business
EU renewable ethanol sector produced more food than fuel in 2022
The EU renewable ethanol sector produced more food and animal feed than fuel in 2022, according to the European Renewable...
Biofuel
Agri-Business
Biofuel companies in China audited over potential fraud
Unannounced integrity audits have been carried out at several biodiesel and hydrotreated vegetable oil plants in China following reports of...
Agri-Business
TD calls for support of biofuel production using farmland
An independent TD has urged Tánaiste Leo Varadkar to support the biofuel industry, which the TD says has the potential...
Environment
EU renewables target 'can't be achieved without agriculture'
The EU’s target of generating 40% of its energy from renewable sources by 2030 “cannot be achieved” without European agricultural...
N.Ireland
E10 rollout to boost UK wheat and sugar markets
Petrol pumps across the UK will now offer greener E10 petrol from today (September 1). The UK government says the...
Environment
Transport in transition: Biofuel obligation to increase from January
The national minimum level of biofuel is set to be increased up to 11% from next January, according to Minister...
Environment
Renewable technologies event is a 'must attend' for landowners
The Energy Now Expo Ireland is returning for a second year to The Hub, Cillin Hill, Kilkenny, next week on...
Environment
'Farmers can be part of the solution': 10% biofuel obligation rate welcomed
The decision to increase the biofuel obligation rate to 10% – made by the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and...
Agri Politics
Europe 'hopelessly confused' on biofuels question
Europe is sending out “hopelessly confused signals” on biofuels as a renewable energy source, according to Irish Cattle and Sheep...
Environment
Tilting trees causes them to produce more sugars for biofuel
Medical imaging techniques have been used by a team of researchers at Imperial College London, in collaboration with Rothamsted Research, to explore why...
Environment
EU biofuel policy has no impact on Irish feed prices
Current EU biofuel policy will not have a significant impact on feed prices in Ireland, according to the Minister for...