The European C4 market – centred on n-butane and its isomers – rarely makes headline news. But in 2024-2025, three simultaneous pressures have converged to make this quiet corner…
Repricing Europe’s Bio-Components For many years, bio-components in Europe were largely viewed through a compliance lens: mandatory blending, renewable energy targets, GHG reduction obligations and sustainability certification. That…
The registration expands Prime Elements’ approved feedstock portfolio for biodiesel producers and reinforces the company’s compliance-first approach to supply chains. Prime Elements GmbH has received official registration from the…
Key message: Real Density is one of the key quality parameters for Calcined Petroleum Coke. However, it is not only a material property. It is also a method-dependent result.
Key message: Germany’s planned renewable fuels law is expected to increase demand for physically available, traceable and compliant biofuel components. For European fuel suppliers, refiners and traders, this may…
Petroleum coke is not directly listed as a CBAM product. It does not appear in the six sectors currently covered by the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — cement, aluminium,…
The European Commission has published the first CBAM certificate price for Q1 2026 at €75.36 per tonne of CO₂. In 2026, CBAM certificate prices are published quarterly. From 2027,…
Food Waste Oil (FWO) is increasingly recognized as a relevant and compliant feedstock for the production of sustainable biofuels in Europe and beyond. Below is a structured overview addressing the…
During the holiday period, we continued operations and received another barge shipment of petroleum coke — this time calcined petroleum coke (CPC) — for a customer outside Europe. Key highlights:…