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Biochar-based catalyst converts biomass into valuable chemicals under mild conditions

Biochar-supported PdCo catalyst facilitates hydrogenation of bio-based furfural under mild conditions: the function of biochar support. / Credit: Yang Li, Siyi Pu, Wei Yan, Haoran Ming, Ying Wang, Jie Zhao, Chungang Min, Shouqing Liu & Changfu Zhuang

April 6, 2026

BY Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University

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MIT Energy Initiative launches study of sustainable fuels for hard-to-decarbonize transportation

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By Massachusetts Institute of Technology

June 10, 2026

Advanced Biofuels Research Sustainable Aviation Fuels Marine Biofuel 

Earlier this year, the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) launched a major study to examine the sustainable fuel options for aviation, international shipping, long-haul trucking, and freight rail. The two-year study will be complete in 2028.

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A researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has published a paper that demonstrates hybrid combinations of lignocellulosic feedstock pretreatment methods can achieve high glucose yields with reduced energy consumption.

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The 2026 International Biomass Conference & Expo, produced by Biomass Magazine and organized by BBI International, successfully concluded after three days of in-depth discussions, technology showcases, and high-value networking opportunities.

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CHAR Technologies Ltd. on March 23 provided a further update on commissioning activities at its Thorold Renewable Energy Facility, following the company’s Jan. 29 announcement that staged startup had commenced at the site.

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OMV has partnered with Technical University of Leoben to establish a one-of-a-kind research facility where various process routes to manufacture sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) are being researched and developed.

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