http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Brazil's BNDES approves $71 MM for carbon storage project http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/brazils-bndes-approves-71-mm-for-carbon-storage-project/ Brazil is a major ethanol producer, and corn ethanol output is growing rapidly. Michelin, IFPEN and Axens announce successful progress in BioButterfly™ R&D project to produce biobased butadiene from bioethanol http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/michelin-ifpen-and-axens-announce-successful-progress-in-biobutterfly-rd-project-to-produce-biobased-butadiene-from-bioethanol/ RCI, nova-Institut unveil new carbon label for products, intermediates and raw materials http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/rci-nova-institut-unveil-new-carbon-label-for-products-intermediates-and-raw-materials/ IATA: SAF production growth rate is slowing http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/iata-saf-production-growth-rate-is-slowing/ Exploring ethanol: Maersk to test 50/50 ethanol-methanol bunker fuel http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/exploring-ethanol-maersk-to-test-5050-ethanol-methanol-bunker-fuel/ Idemitsu Kosan to be first Japanese refiner to supply biofuels to shipping industry http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/idemitsu-kosan-to-be-first-japanese-refiner-to-supply-biofuels-to-shipping-industry/ AFPM: Revised fuel economy standards would put CAFE back on solid legal footing http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/afpm-revised-fuel-economy-standards-would-put-cafe-back-on-solid-legal-footing/ Corn-ethanol not seen as threat to Brazil's cane-ethanol producers http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/corn-ethanol-not-seen-as-threat-to-brazils-cane-ethanol-producers/ Corn-based ethanol production in Brazil has more than tripled since the turn of the decade while cane-based ethanol output has flattened. Brazil's cane mills can produce either sugar or ethanol from cane. Moeve announces its €1.2-B 2G biofuels project in Spain is more than 50% complete http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/moeve-announces-its-12-b-2g-biofuels-project-in-spain-is-more-than-50-complete/ New plan to unlock the bioeconomy’s potential http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/new-plan-to-unlock-the-bioeconomy-s-potential/ Bio-based products derive from biological resources on land and in the sea. Bio-based chemicals, for example, can be made from algae that are used to produce pharmaceuticals, personal care products and industrial applications. Bio-based plastics are used in packaging and automotive parts. And bio-based construction productions, textile fibers and fertilizers are increasingly in demand.