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ResourceWise: Jan 24, '25
As the Trump administration settles into the White House, recent actions have introduced considerable uncertainty for green energy producers affected...
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ResourceWise: Jan 23, '25
Now that 2025 is here, many new carbon mitigation reporting and blending mandates are officially in effect. These mandates aim to reduce greenhouse...
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ResourceWise: Jan 22, '25
The Clean Fuels America Conference 2025 is currently underway, and this year’s event has already brought together the brightest minds and strongest...
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ResourceWise: Jan 15, '25
The US Treasury’s latest update on Section 45Z tax credits is shifting momentum across the biofuel market. The announcement confirmed earlier...
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ResourceWise: Jan 9, '25
China’s biodiesel export patterns have significantly shifted since mid-2024. Noticeable changes in destination markets already show the impact of...
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ResourceWise: Dec 26, '24
As we celebrate the start of a new year, it's time to reflect back on the past one. The biofuels market saw some impressive growth this year, both in...
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ResourceWise: Dec 20, '24
Each year, ResourceWise releases blogs outlining several predictions across the commodities we cover—biofuels included. As we wrap up 2024, it’s...
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ResourceWise: Dec 13, '24
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been gaining serious momentum in its production and attention across the global airline industry. This comes as...
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ResourceWise: Dec 12, '24
As the biodiesel industry wraps up 2024, producers find themselves at a crossroads. On one hand, production remains robust under the expiring US...
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ResourceWise: Dec 6, '24
The UK has now officially committed to a greener aviation industry by signing its SAF mandate into law. The legislation solidifies the country’s...
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ResourceWise: Dec 2, '24
Big news across the biofuels market with the new classification of 'no risk' countries in the EUDR and further emphasis on bio-bunkering and SAF.
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ResourceWise: Nov 21, '24
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) mandates will take effect across the EU in less than two months. This marks the first time anywhere in the world that...
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ResourceWise: Nov 19, '24
The Alternative Fuels and Chemicals Coalition (AFCC), an organization advocating for policies supporting the development of alternative fuels and...
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ResourceWise: Nov 15, '24
The implementation of the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has been postponed for twelve months following a decisive vote in the European...
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ResourceWise: Nov 13, '24
FuelEU, the regulation aiding in the maritime industry’s transition to low-carbon fuels, officially begins January 1, 2025. Some fleets and shipping...
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ResourceWise: Nov 8, '24
The subjects of decarbonization and low-carbon fuels now sit front and center at global shipping summits. However, uncertainty persists about the...
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ResourceWise: Oct 31, '24
Biofuels continue to generate serious attention as the market takes a much closer look at 2025 projections.
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ResourceWise: Oct 29, '24
In today’s future-focused global marketplace, businesses of all types are facing mounting pressure to reduce their carbon footprints. Finding a path...
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ResourceWise: Oct 24, '24
The growing need for sustainable aviation fuel has come center stage as we quickly move toward the new year. With mandates requiring substantially...
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ResourceWise: Oct 16, '24
The renewable diesel industry is currently experiencing significant changes. Federal and state policies are now prioritizing emission reductions as...
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ResourceWise: Oct 10, '24
On October 2, the EU Commission announced a proposal for a one-year delay in the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). While the proposal...
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ResourceWise: Oct 2, '24
Recently, ResourceWise held a live webinar titled SAF Market Prepares for 2025 Takeoff (which you can now watch on-demand) providing a deep dive into...
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ResourceWise: Sep 30, '24
The market for biofuels and low-carbon feedstocks moves fast, and last month was no exception.
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ResourceWise: Sep 20, '24
Sustainable aviation fuel continues to stay top-of-mind as industry members seek out further production avenues to meet growing demand. These efforts...
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ResourceWise: Sep 13, '24
The biofuels and feedstocks market has experienced a persistent downward trend, affecting margins and causing immense strain on producers. But shifts...
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ResourceWise: Sep 11, '24
As the world rapidly shifts focus toward renewables, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has become a pivotal piece of the puzzle within the airline...
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ResourceWise: Sep 6, '24
The sustainable aviation fuel market has already faced immense challenges in its early adoption stages. One of the biggest obstacles has come in the...
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ResourceWise: Sep 6, '24
On September 4, 2024, the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Feedstock-Conversion Interface Consortium (FCIC) launched its FY25 Industry Partnership...
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ResourceWise: Sep 5, '24
As the world pushes toward a greener future, one very important concern is waste reduction. Waste reduction aims to reduce landfill volume, promote...
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ResourceWise: Aug 30, '24
The EU’s anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese biodiesel have officially been in place since August 16. Since then, the biofuels and feedstocks industry in...
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ResourceWise: Aug 28, '24
As the biofuel and bioenergy climate grows in the US, the search for suitable feedstocks to power the industry has become increasingly critical. Wood...
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ResourceWise: Aug 27, '24
The international biofuels and feedstocks market has continued to experience volatility in recent months. As we quickly move toward the end of the...
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ResourceWise: Aug 20, '24
The bio-bunkering market continues to see expansion with positive growth and increased demand in several key regions of Asia. While Singapore returns...
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ResourceWise: Aug 12, '24
The US government is investigating the integrity of various biodiesel producers' practices as concerns grow over potentially fraudulent ingredients...
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ResourceWise: Aug 8, '24
Recently, ResourceWise held a live webinar covering the EU’s anti-dumping ruling on Chinese biodiesel and HVO. Put simply, this decision will yield...
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ResourceWise: Jul 31, '24
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) remains a hotspot across the biofuels and aviation markets. As mandates loom and regulations become stricter, more...
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ResourceWise: Jul 29, '24
The EU’s recent ruling on anti-dumping tariffs for Chinese biodiesel imports has already created a shockwave in the biofuels industry. As industry...
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ResourceWise: Jul 27, '24
The European Union has made waves in the international biofuels market by announcing preliminary anti-dumping duties on Chinese biodiesel and...
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ResourceWise: Jul 22, '24
The biofuel market has seen its share of movement in recent weeks. With regulatory compliance and biofuel blending mandates on the horizon,...
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ResourceWise: Jul 16, '24
As biofuel regulations and blending requirements push aviation towards renewables, one important concern continues to come up: will this mean higher...
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ResourceWise: Jul 11, '24
A new initiative, the Climate Ethanol Alliance (CEA), has been introduced with a renewed focus on decarbonization in the transportation sector...
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ResourceWise: Jun 27, '24
The EUDR’s proposed enforcement is set to start on December 30, 2024. As this date draws nearer, many industries are facing a compliance crisis.
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ResourceWise: Jun 25, '24
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has taken a progressive leap this week with the initiation of a refreshed two-year work plan....
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ResourceWise: Jun 19, '24
On May 31, the US Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rolled out guidelines detailing how to register for the Section 45Z...
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ResourceWise: Jun 14, '24
Current biofuel market conditions remain soft in several regions as both macroeconomic and governmental challenges loom. Many businesses are awaiting...
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ResourceWise: Jun 13, '24
The UK recently announced an anti-dumping investigation specifically focused on Chinese biodiesel exports. The move will likely cause some...
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ResourceWise: Jun 7, '24
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) reporting deadline is fast approaching at the end of 2024. With the short time frame until the rules take...
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ResourceWise: Jun 6, '24
Doubts persist that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will roll out the 2026 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes within this year's...
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ResourceWise: May 31, '24
On May 28, 2024, the Biden-Harris administration made a stand regarding sustainability initiatives by releasing a Joint Policy Statement and...
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ResourceWise: May 29, '24
The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market has quickly risen to become a highly demanded alternative to traditional fossil fuel. With intense growth...
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ResourceWise: May 23, '24
The US biofuels industry is currently straining under mounting tensions. The heart of the turmoil is related to the US importing used cooking oil...
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ResourceWise: May 22, '24
The US biodiesel market is moving upward very quickly. We're seeing investments in this renewable fuel in US-based business and governmental...
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ResourceWise: May 11, '24
Germany's production output for biodiesel has set a new record—and created a noteworthy shift in the biofuels market.
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ResourceWise: May 8, '24
The call to prepare for ESG and sustainability reporting is growing louder every day. Despite this call, many companies say they're not ready to meet...
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ResourceWise: May 3, '24
The European Union has taken a decisive step in its battle against greenwashing, initiating action against 20 airlines for their false sustainability...
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ResourceWise: Apr 30, '24
As further sustainability mandates and requirements loom, ESG considerations in company priority lists continue to rise. Right now marks a pivotal...
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ResourceWise: Apr 25, '24
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) continues to experience uncertainty and ambiguity after a controversial announcement from its executive...
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ResourceWise: Apr 23, '24
We all know how quickly the global business landscape is shifting to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance. Even though it’s often...
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ResourceWise: Apr 22, '24
Environmental, Social, and Governance, or ESG, is rapidly gaining importance as the world accelerates its shift to a low-carbon future. As if...
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ResourceWise: Apr 16, '24
Growth Energy, a US-based biofuels trade association and prominent biofuel industry advocate, has announced more companies it has supported in the...
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ResourceWise: Apr 12, '24
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is evolving its stance on carbon credits.
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ResourceWise: Apr 10, '24
The bio-bunkering world is moving quickly as ResourceWise continues to track major announcements and updates in this emerging market.
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ResourceWise: Apr 5, '24
ResourceWise is proud to announce an expansion into the marine biofuels market. Partnering with the marine fuel experts at ENGINE, we now offer our...
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ResourceWise: Apr 3, '24
The market for renewable fuel alternatives continues to rise as companies seek out various methods to decarbonize their operations. The shift is...
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ResourceWise: Mar 28, '24
The global green diesel market has seen its share of volatility in recent months. Perhaps the most uncertainty has occurred in Europe as Chinese...
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ResourceWise: Mar 21, '24
The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability Accelerator has initiated a bold new plan aimed at mitigating the worst effects of climate change. A...
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ResourceWise: Mar 20, '24
As the world looks deeper to find creative solutions for renewability, the attention seems to continue to return to something we all deal with: our...
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ResourceWise: Mar 15, '24
Canada Proposes Regulations on Sustainability Reporting Backed by IFRSMore news has emerged regarding sustainability regulation, mandates, and ESG...
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ResourceWise: Mar 14, '24
Sustainable development has encompassed a vast range of industries, tools, research, and technological advancement. As we all collectively invest in...
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ResourceWise: Mar 13, '24
In the battle against global warming, Los Angeles-based startup CarbonCapture is making significant strides. Their goal? To manufacture machines that...
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ResourceWise: Mar 9, '24
As the demand for sustainable practices grows, major companies are increasingly looking towards paper packaging to meet their corporate...
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ResourceWise: Mar 7, '24
As 2024 presses onward, the focus on decarbonizing business operations is fully in the spotlight. Companies of all types are actively working on...
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ResourceWise: Mar 5, '24
The sustainability landscape is experiencing a significant shift as China proposes stringent new environmental, social, and governance (ESG)...
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ResourceWise: Mar 1, '24
The aviation industry is constantly seeking out new, greener energy solutions, and eSAF has arrived as an excellent contender.
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ResourceWise: Feb 29, '24
Regulations around the globe are evolving, and the UK is no exception. Following a series of consultations in 2022, the UK government has been...
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ResourceWise: Feb 27, '24
As the transition to renewables gains speed, maritime fuels have long remained a difficult nut to crack. Shipping accounts for a stark majority of...
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ResourceWise: Feb 22, '24
In the ever-growing quest to reduce our carbon footprint, biofuels are much more than a mere alternative to traditional fossil fuels. It's a critical...
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ResourceWise: Feb 20, '24
As the aviation industry faces increased pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has emerged as a beacon of hope for...
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ResourceWise: Feb 13, '24
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) continues to gain momentum as it receives an increasing amount of attention. As aviation-related businesses look to...
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ResourceWise: Feb 7, '24
Every single day, the pulp and paper industry continues to exceed expectations in prioritizing sustainability. From the introduction of numerous...
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ResourceWise: Feb 6, '24
Energy is a vital component of modern life, but its production and consumption significantly contribute to the climate change issue. As we face the...
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ResourceWise: Feb 1, '24
Some breaking news from the maritime fuels market. ResourceWise is tracking a noteworthy rise in bio-bunkering sites. This change highlights some...
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ResourceWise: Jan 30, '24
The green diesel markets have seen a bright spotlight in recent months with increasing attention on renewables. With North America emerging as a...
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ResourceWise: Jan 24, '24
As 2024 takes off in full force, even more businesses are setting their attention and goals on how to transition their operations to renewables. With...
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ResourceWise: Jan 19, '24
On April 19, 2023, the EU passed the EUDR (European Union Deforestation-Free Supply Chain Regulation). In short, the regulation aims to curb...
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ResourceWise: Jan 4, '24
As we enter the new year, sustainability remains a top priority for individuals worldwide. So, what better way to start the new year than by...
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ResourceWise: Dec 13, '23
As 2023 comes to a close, several key sustainability topics have become top-of-mind in the energy market. Biofuels continue to gain prominence and...
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ResourceWise: Dec 4, '23
As we reflect on the past year, it's clear that major companies have recognized the importance of sustainable packaging and materials. Throughout...
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ResourceWise: Nov 27, '23
As the holiday season approaches, consumers worldwide are eagerly stocking up on cards, shopping bags, shipping boxes, and wrapping paper to spread...
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ResourceWise: Nov 20, '23
The world's largest money management firm, BlackRock, recently announced a considerable $550 million investment in Occidental Petroleum's direct air...
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ResourceWise: Nov 9, '23
Recently, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) announced a huge breakthrough in the race to stop global temperature increases. A partnership with...
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ResourceWise: Nov 7, '23
In the race toward renewables, new innovations continue to move the dial forward toward achieving our energy goals while decreasing carbon output....
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ResourceWise: Nov 2, '23
Numerous major companies are teaming up with pulp and paper producers to develop sustainable paper packaging to meet ESG initiatives. It is essential...
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ResourceWise: Oct 27, '23
The UCO market has seen some immense changes related to its trade flow. Chinese exports have now shifted its sights to the US in a big way. In fact,...
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ResourceWise: Oct 2, '23
With sustainability becoming an increasingly important focus in the pulp and paper industry, companies are continuously making strides in innovative...
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ResourceWise: Sep 25, '23
The pursuit of decarbonization has swiftly transformed from a back-burner concern to a paramount global priority. New regulations and agendas, on...
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ResourceWise: Sep 5, '23
Discover how industry leaders are revolutionizing the packaging industry by partnering with major brands to create sustainable alternatives to...
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ResourceWise: Aug 30, '23
If your business is like most others, chances are you’ve already considered the importance of decarbonization. Businesses are aggressively moving...
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ResourceWise: Aug 29, '23
The production of surfactants by combining biomass and microorganisms – such as bacterial agents – is an innovation that is increasingly gaining...
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ResourceWise: Jun 28, '23
What Are Biofuels? Biofuels are a class of renewable fuels derived from organic material known as biomass. These organic materials include...
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ResourceWise: Apr 1, '23
As ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) becomes a hotter topic in both the global finance sector and the world of consumer brands, several...
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ResourceWise: Feb 6, '23
ResourceWise regularly monitors the most important news across the forest supply chain. Below, we’ve compiled some critical developments on climate,...
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ResourceWise: Oct 20, '22
What is Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)? SAF is a broad-based segment of biofuels used to power aircraft that has similar properties to conventional...
