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Retrospective on Lunch Seminar: Rethink strategic autonomy | December 15, 2025
Platform Renewable Fuels hosted a seminar to rethink renewable fuels for strategic autonomy. The message is clear; we must consider renewable fuels to reach self sufficiency, organise feedstocks for green chemistry and a realise a pathway away from fossil.
New Strategic Framework for a competitive and sustainable EU Bioeconomy
The European Commission adopted a new Bioeconomy strategy for a competitive and sustainable European Union charting a way forward to build a resilient, competitive and nature positive European bioeconomy.
Retrospective on joint workshop with German Platform InnoFuels and ETIP Bioenergy: Renewable fuels for a resilient society
The online workshop focused on the central question of how renewable fuels can enhance the resilience of Europe’s energy supply, using technologies that are already commercially available, scalable, and ready for immediate deployment.
Concawe: Sustainable biofeedstock supply chains for advanced biofuels in Europe towards 2050 | 2025
This report, commissioned by Concawe in collaboration with Utrecht University and TNO, presents a comprehensive, cost-optimised analysis of sustainable biofeedstock supply chains for advanced biofuel production across the EU-27 + UK for 2030 and 2050.
ETIP Bioenergy: Position paper on sustainable biomass supply | 2025
The position paper by The European Technology and Innovation Platform (ETIP) Bionergy on sustainable biomass supply brings forward the opportunities, challenges and recommendations towards 2030 to accelerate biomass in the energy system.
Report from Roundtable: Financing further development of advanced biofuel production in The Netherlands
Dutch Platform Renewable Fuels held a roundtable meeting with two international experts, Mr. Jim Spaeth and Mr. Kyriakos Maniatis to discuss how the Netherlands can further accelerate the scale-up of advanced biofuel production.
Shell cancels biofuel production position in Port of Rotterdam
On 3 September 2025, Shell communicated the decision not to proceed with the construction of the biofuel plant in Rotterdam (Pernis).
Xu et al: Landscape Metrics and Land‑Use Patterns of Energy Crops in the Agricultural Landscape | 2023
This study investigates the spatial patterns and surrounding land uses of energy crops compared to traditional cereal crops in Sweden, and how these patterns evolved over time.
Brito: Multipurpose integrated development of biomass resources - A strategic solution for energy production and environmental management | 2015
This research paper investigates the integration of biogas production with thermochemical conversion to heavier hydrocarbons and environmental management with a focus on the Portuguese economy. The findings demonstrate that considerable environmental improvements can be achieved.
European Economic and Social Committee: Opinion - A European Liquid Fuels Strategy | 2025
The opinion piece from European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) calls for a comprehensive European strategy for sustainable liquid fuels. The piece emphasizes the need to transition from fossil fuels to decarbonized and renewable alternatives in transport.
Retrospective: Roundtable Poland-NL about collaboration for renewable fuels
On Thursday February 27th, the first Roundtable Poland-NL took place to explore possible collaborations for renewable fuel production. The meeting was an introduction to the polish context for renewable fuel production, exploring the market opportunities and challenges in Poland.
PHB: Mass balance methodology for renewable fuels in transport / Massabalansmethodiek voor hernieuwbare brandstoffen in transport | 2025
The Platform conducted a market study on mass balancing rules for the delivery of renewable fuels via interconnected infrastructures in the Netherlands and other Member States.
Repsol will invest more than €800 million to produce renewable methanol at the Tarragona Ecoplant
Repsol recently approved a historic investment to build the first plant in Europe to transform urban waste into renewable methanol in the Spanish region of Catalonia. Renewable methanol is a fuel that will help defossilizing the transport sector and make circular products.
PHB roundtable workshop: Clean Fuel Contracts - How to govern Distributed Ledger Technologies in the renewable fuel sector | 2024
Platform Renewable Fuels organised a roundtable workshop titled CleanFuel Contracts: How to govern Distributed Ledger Technologies in the renewable fuel sector where various stakeholders along with the government (RVO) came together.
