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Biofuels Market Update: Tariffs, CDR, and Woody Biomass in Focus

Biofuels Market Update: Tariffs, CDR, and Woody Biomass in Focus

As trade hesitations and tariffs yield further market chaos, the biofuels industry is also experiencing significant instability. To help keep you informed, we've compiled the top headlines from the blog to provide a convenient rundown of what's happening right now.

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Two note pads, one with a drawn globe and the words carbon dioxide removal and the other with CDR written.

Calls Grow for Standards and Transparency as CDR Market Picks Up

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Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) continues its rapid market ascension from a once-niche solution to a major player in the global climate response. Several competing companies are actively developing and pushing CDR solutions at scalable levels.

Wood chips as waste biomass burnt to produce renewable energy.

Waste Biomass Gains Momentum in Renewables Value Chain

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As sourcing for feedstocks in renewable energy and biofuel production ramps up, the scope of feedstock materials has expanded. Waste biomass continues its rise to prominence as a sustainable source to power these industries.

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President Executive Order on US timber harvesting.

Executive Order on US Timber and What It Means for Biofuels Industry

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On March 1, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order titled "Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production." This directive aims to boost domestic timber production while also emphasizing forest health, wildfire mitigation, and economic benefits. 

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Two men reading official documents, signifying an anti-dumping investigation on US renewable biodiesel imports.

US Renewable Diesel Facing Anti-Dumping Claims From UK, Canada

Harvey Greer

The US renewable diesel market is currently facing multiple challenges. The industry has seen strong global demand due to the push for lower-carbon fuels. But current trade disputes, tariff concerns, and allegations of unfair competition have disrupted market stability.

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Finger pointing to CO2 emissions down with the help of Science Based Targets.

SBTi Releases Draft of Updated Net-Zero Standard

Harvey Greer

The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) recently released a draft of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard Version 2. The revised standards aim to further push the dial toward corporate decarbonization.

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