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The Biggest Challenges Facing Wood Procurement Teams Today
Wood procurement has always been about balancing competing priorities, but the margin for error has narrowed. Procurement teams are expected to...
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Is Sustainable Aviation Fuel Really as Expensive as Headlines Suggest?
If you read recent headlines about sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), one message seems impossible to escape: SAF is simply too expensive.
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Where Is Global Pulp & Paper Capacity Headed? The Projects That Will Shape the Next Five Years
The global pulp and paper industry is entering a new investment cycle—but unlike previous expansion periods, growth is becoming increasingly...
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What the UCO Market Reveals About Crude Tall Oil Demand
At first glance, crude tall oil (CTO) and used cooking oil (UCO) have very little in common.
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What's Next for Asia's Largest Wood Pellet Supplier?
For more than a decade, Vietnam has been one of the biggest success stories in the global wood pellet market. Fueled by strong demand for renewable...
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The Pulp Mill as a Biorefinery: Unlocking New Revenue Streams
For decades, the success of a pulp mill was measured largely by one metric: the value of the pulp it produced. While byproducts such as crude tall...
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Bio-Bunker Premiums Rebound as Oil Market Disruption Eases
The oil price shock triggered by the outbreak of US-Iran hostilities in March created an unusual, albeit temporary, shift in the economics of...
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45Z Final Rules are Coming in November. Now is the Time to Plan.
The US Department of the Treasury has moved the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit from open-ended uncertainty to a clearer regulatory timeline.
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Cross-Border Trade in Resource Industries: Structuring for Risk and Compliance
Resource industries have always been connected to global markets. For instance, think about a mining company that may buy equipment from one country,...
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Explainer: Getting to Know the USDA's Feedstock CI Calculator
The USDA has released its long-awaited Feedstock Carbon Intensity Calculator, officially known as the USDA FD-CIC. For growers, biofuel producers,...
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Europe's Chlor-Alkali Reset: Why the Vinyls Downturn Is More Than a Cycle
More insights from the recent World Chlor-Alkali Conference reveal an industry in flux. Europe's chlor-alkali and vinyls markets are facing a reset....
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Why Feedstock Markets Are Becoming Central to Bio-Bunkering Strategy
Marine biofuels are often discussed at the fuel level with options including B24, B30, B100, UCOME, FAME, HVO, Bio-LNG, and Bio-methanol. But as the...