All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines on May 27 released a report, "Toward Net Zero CO2 Emissions from Air Transport in 2050," outlining the current state of SAF in Japan and the actions needed to support aviation decarbonization.
Loganair, the U.K.’s largest regional airline, and ClimaHtech Green Flight on May 26 announced a 15-year sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement, supporting the long-term decarbonization of regional aviation in the U.K.
Japan-based Erex Corp. on May 13 announced plans to develop a 112-MW biomass power plant in Niigata Prefecture, a region on the west coast of Japan. The facility is expected to begin operations in 2029 and will be fueled with wood pellets and PKS.
Poland-based Orlen on May 25 announced it has commenced operations at a 300,000-metric-ton-per year renewable diesel facility in Plock, a city in central Poland located approximately 70 miles northwest of Warsaw.
As the wood pellet industry faces tightening emissions standards and expands to include advanced pellets and unconventional feedstocks like bagasse, emissions control is becoming more nuanced and more operationally critical.
As timber markets navigate volatility, biocarbon is emerging as a scalable new demand driver—linking industrial decarbonization with long-term fiber utilization—and Aymium is leading the way.
The Romans’ ability to control vast stretches of territory across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa was made possible by sophisticated road networks. The Silk Road, connecting China to the West more than 2,000 years ago, is responsible for many foundational elements underpinning modern society.
The United States needs to significantly increase generation capacity, and it must happen quickly. This challenge is amplified by the aging fleets of baseload power plants.
May 2026
Produced by Biomass Magazine, Ranjit Maharajan, Head of Automation with Andritz Feed & Biofuel, chats about what's new with Andritz Feed & Biofuel. Recorded live at the 2026 Int'l Biomass Conference & Expo in Nashville, Tennessee. Hosted by Anna Simet, Director of Content/Sr. Editor. Sponsored by D3MAX View More.