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SAF Magazine SECTIONS LOG IN HomeMagazine ArticlesPodcastsEvents JobsDirectory Advanced BiofuelsBiocarbonBusinessCarbon CaptureDistributionEquipmentFeedstocksHydrogen InternationalMarketsOperationsPolicyPolicy & RegulationProductionRenewable DieselResearchUse Latest News 7 hours ago By Caitlin Scheresky While public SAF commitments have quieted, regional initiatives continue to advance projects, partnerships and production across North America. Read More EcoCeres, SF Group and China National Aviation Fuel collaborate to advance low-carbon air cargo development in China By EcoCeres Inc. 8 hours ago Business Use EcoCeres has partnered with SF Group and China National Aviation Fuel Group to launch a customized SAF commercial fueling program in collaboration with the Second Research Institute of the Civil Aviation Administration of China. Read More AirPlant One Arrives By Anna Simet 16 hours ago Production Twelve’s much-anticipated AirPlant One is producing on-spec sustainable aviation fuel. Read More August WASDE increases estimate for 2025-’26 soybean oil use in biofuel By Erin Krueger a day ago Feedstocks The USDA maintained its forecast for 2026-’27 soybean oil use in biofuel production in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, released Aug. 12. The estimate for 2025-’26 soybean oil use in biofuel was revised up. Read More XCF Global announces renewable diesel sales to Tartan from its New Rise Renewables Reno refinery By XCF Global Inc. August 12, 2026 Business XCF Global Inc., an emerging U.S.-based producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), on Aug. 11 announced sales of renewable diesel from XCF Global's New Rise Renewables Reno facility to Tartan Oil LLC. Read More More News Featured Articles Shared Skies, Shared Seas Commonalities and Competition for Marine Biofuels and SAF Shared Skies, Shared Seas Commonalities and Competition for Marine Biofuels and SAF By George Hale Feedstocks Technological pathways, feedstocks and refining infrastructure are linking sustainable aviation fuel and marine biofuels as both sectors compete for limited lipid and waste-based resources, policy support and market priority. Read More Accelerating Innovation Accelerating Innovation By Katie Schroeder In the Pacific Northwest, a new coalition has mobilized to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel production, confronting the challenges shaping this emerging industry. Read More A New Chapter in Farm-Driven Biofuels A New Chapter in Farm-Driven Biofuels By Keith Loria Equipment Advanced Biofuels John Deere is emerging as a quiet catalyst in the bioenergy transition, expanding equipment compatibility, data tools and policy engagement to help farmers connect their crops to growing markets for biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel. Read More Building Out for Business Aviation Building Out for Business Aviation By Keith Loria Business Markets Business aviation is looking at SAF as a key means of reaching carbon reduction and sustainability goals. Read More Readying the Runway Readying the Runway Production Getting sustainable aviation fuel airborne requires not only technological innovation, but also coordinated problem-solving. SAF Magazine checks in on the progress made on the Minnesota SAF Hub. Read More Sky’s the Limit September 02, 2025 Feedstocks Markets Colocated with the 2025 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo, this year’s Sustainable Fuels Summit offered key insights into future SAF markets, feedstocks and opportunities. Read More Silver to SAF By Caitlin Scheresky March 14, 2025 Feedstocks With the U.S.-established SAF Grand Challenge’s 2030 deadline quickly approaching, Comstock Fuels is ready to answer the call. Read More The Ins and Outs of Naphtha By Katie Schroeder March 11, 2025 Operations There are different market options for renewable naphtha, both as a SAF byproduct and coproduct. Read More Foot on the Gas By Anna Simet March 11, 2025 Policy Production Despite the challenges it currently faces, the bio-based diesel industry is building on its successes and is ready to battle. Read More Recent Issues Subscribe to our print magazine. Subscribe Mar 13, 2026 Accelerating Innovation In the Pacific Northwest, a new coalition has mobilized to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel production, confronting the challenges shaping this emerging industry. Read More. View Full Print Edition Sep 2, 2025 Building Out for Business Aviation Business aviation is looking at SAF as a key means of reaching carbon reduction and sustainability goals. Read More. View Full Print Edition Mar 14, 2025 Silver to SAF With the U.S.-established SAF Grand Challenge’s 2030 deadline quickly approaching, Comstock Fuels is ready to answer the call. Read More. View Full Print Edition Aug 26, 2024 Carbon Rebrand California-based Twelve is making SAF with carbon dioxide from industrial processes like ethanol production. Once established, the versatile technology will branch out into other fuels, chemicals and materials, all from CO2. Read More. View Full Print Edition Upcoming Events North American SAF Conference & Expo August 25-27, 2026 GREATER TACOMA CONVENTION CENTER | TACOMA,WASHINGTON Taking place August 25-27, 2026 in Tacoma, Washington, the North American SAF Conference & Expo, produced by SAF Magazine, in collaboration with the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI) will showcase the latest strategies for aviation fuel decarbonization, solutions for key industry challenges, and highlight the current opportunities for airlines, corporations and fuel producers. The North American SAF Conference & Expo is designed to promote the development and adoption of practical solutions to produce SAF and decarbonize the aviation sector. Exhibitors will connect with attendees and showcase the latest technologies and services currently offered within the industry. During two days of live sessions, attendees will learn from industry experts and gain knowledge to become better informed to guide business decisions as the SAF industry continues to expand. View More North American Biocarbon Conference March 2-4, 2027 COBB CONVENTION CENTER | ATLANTA,GEORGIA The North American Biocarbon Conference, co-located with the International Biomass Conference & Expo, brings together the full value chain of carbon-negative and carbon-smart technologies in one powerful, integrated event. By aligning biocarbon producers, biomass power generators, biochar innovators, carbon-removal buyers, project developers, and equipment providers with the broader biomass, biogas, CHP, pellet, and renewable-power industries, this co-located experience creates unmatched cross-sector engagement. Attendees gain access to expanded networking opportunities, dual-track educational programming, a unified expo hall, and a broader pool of commercial partners—all designed to accelerate the deployment of biocarbon solutions, scale climate-positive markets, and strengthen the emerging carbon-removal economy across North America.View More 2027 International Biomass Conference & Expo March 2-4, 2027 COBB CONVENTION CENTER | ATLANTA,GEORGIA Now in its 20th year, the International Biomass Conference & Expo is expected to bring together more than 1000 attendees, 180 exhibitors and 100 speakers from more than 25 countries. It is the largest gathering of biomass professionals and academics in the world. The conference provides relevant content and unparalleled networking opportunities in a dynamic business-to-business environment. In addition to abundant networking opportunities, the largest biomass conference in the world is renowned for its outstanding programming—powered by Biomass Magazine–that maintains a strong focus on commercial-scale biomass production, new technology, and near-term research and development. Join us at the International Biomass Conference & Expo as we enter this new and exciting era in biomass energy.View More Carbon Capture & Storage Summit June 14-16, 2027 CHI HEALTH CENTER | OMAHA,NEBRASKA Capturing and storing carbon dioxide in underground wells has the potential to become the most consequential technological deployment in the history of the broader biofuels industry. Deploying effective carbon capture and storage at biofuels plants will cement ethanol and biodiesel as the lowest carbon liquid fuels commercially available in the marketplace. The Carbon Capture & Storage Summit will offer attendees a comprehensive look at the economics of carbon capture and storage, the infrastructure required to make it possible and the financial and marketplace impacts to participating producers.View More Sustainable Fuels Summit: SAF, Renewable Diesel and Biodiesel June 14-17, 2027 CHI HEALTH CENTER | OMAHA,NEBRASKA The Sustainable Fuels Summit: SAF, Renewable Diesel, and Biodiesel is a premier forum designed for producers of biodiesel, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to learn about cutting-edge process technologies, innovative techniques, and equipment to optimize existing production. Attendees will discover efficiencies that save money while increasing throughput and fuel quality. This world-class event features premium content from technology providers, equipment vendors, consultants, engineers, and producers to advance discussions and foster an environment of collaboration and networking. Through engaging presentations, fruitful discussions, and compelling exhibitions, the summit aims to push the biomass-based diesel sector beyond its current limitations.View More Podcasts August 2026 2026 SAF Conference Panel Preview Podcast with Kristine Klavers, EcoEngineers Listen to the latest SAF Conference Panel Preview podcast featuring Kristine Klavers, Managing Director, SAF & RD at EcoEngineers. Hosted by Anna Simet, SAF Magazine. View More. Current Job Postings Sign up for our e-newsletter! @ Copyright 2026 - BBI International - All rights reserved.