Ethanol

Herbal medicinal product: Sambuci flosArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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    This is a summary of the scientific conclusions reached by the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) on the medicinal uses of elder flower.
  • The HMPC conclusions are taken into account by EU Member States when evaluating applications for the licensing of herbal medicines containing elder flower.
  • Herbal medicines containing these elder flower preparations are usually available as herbal tea to be drunk and in liquid forms to be taken by mouth.
  • Elder flower preparations may also be found in combination with other herbal substances in some herbal medicines.

Herbal medicinal product: Lupuli flosArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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    This is a summary of the scientific conclusions reached by the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) on the medicinal uses of hop strobile.
  • The HMPC conclusions are taken into account by EU Member States when evaluating applications for the licensing of herbal medicines containing hop strobile.
  • Herbal medicines containing these hop strobile preparations are usually available as herbal tea to be drunk or in liquid or solid forms to be taken by mouth.
  • Hop strobile preparations may also be found in combination with other herbal substances in some herbal medicines.

Herbal medicinal product: Avenae herbaArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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    This is a summary of the scientific conclusions reached by the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) on the medicinal uses of oat herb.
  • The HMPC conclusions are taken into account by EU Member States when evaluating applications for the licensing of herbal medicines containing oat herb.
  • Herbal medicines containing these oat herb preparations are usually available in solid or liquid forms to be taken by mouth or as herbal tea to be drunk.
  • Oat herb preparations may also be found in combination with other herbal substances in some herbal medicines.

Herbal medicinal product: Calendulae flosArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Herbal medicinal product: Calendulae flosArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Herbal medicinal product: Calendulae flosArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

Herbal medicinal product: Gentianae radixArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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    This is a summary of the scientific conclusions reached by the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) on the medicinal uses of gentian root.
  • The HMPC conclusions are taken into account by EU Member States when evaluating applications for the licensing of herbal medicines containing gentian root.
  • Herbal medicines containing these gentian root preparations are usually available as herbal tea to be drunk and in solid or liquid forms to be taken by mouth.
  • Gentian root preparations may also be found in combination with other herbal substances in some herbal medicines.

Herbal medicinal product: Silybi mariani fructusArray, F: Assessment finalised

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Herbal medicinal product: Silybi mariani fructusArray, F: Assessment finalised

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Herbal medicinal product: Silybi mariani fructusArray, F: Assessment finalised

Red Trail Energy Is First Ethanol Plant to Enter Voluntary Carbon Markets

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Red Trail Energy, LLC (RTE), and Puro.earth today announced issuance of RTE’s carbon dioxide (CO2) removal credits on the Puro Registry, making it the first ethanol production facility to generate CO2 Removal Certificates (CORCs) in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) and the largest durable carbon removal project registered to date.

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  • Red Trail Energy, LLC (RTE), and Puro.earth today announced issuance of RTE’s carbon dioxide (CO2) removal credits on the Puro Registry, making it the first ethanol production facility to generate CO2 Removal Certificates (CORCs) in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) and the largest durable carbon removal project registered to date.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306717962/en/
    North Dakota-based Red Trail Energy is the first ethanol plant to participate in the voluntary carbon markets.
  • The carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits are generated through bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) from ethanol production in compliance with Puro’s Geologically Stored Carbon Methodology.
  • CO2 Removal Certificate sales in voluntary markets are necessary to support building out CCS projects while reducing carbon removal project financial risks.

FUEL RETAILERS URGE EPA TO ISSUE WAIVER FOR E15

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Circumstances emanating from the war in Ukraine coupled with recent unrest in the Middle East risk generating shipping disruptions, which will lead to a volatile fuel supply market.

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  • Circumstances emanating from the war in Ukraine coupled with recent unrest in the Middle East risk generating shipping disruptions, which will lead to a volatile fuel supply market.
  • "These circumstances create ongoing supply chain challenges, including a volatile fuel supply market," the fuel retail industry said.
  • Access to summertime E15 sales will help to insulate the United States from these geopolitical threats by allowing additional, domestically produced biofuels to be blended into the fuel supply.
  • While current fuel supplies are adequate to meet demand, Americans drive much more during the summer months.

FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to receive ISCC CORSIA Low LUC Risk certification for SAF production

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SÃO PAULO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FS, one of the largest ethanol and animal nutrition producers in Brazil, is the first Brazilian corn ethanol industry to receive the ISCC international certification (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification), attesting that its production process meets international requirements for the production and supply of ethanol and corn oil for the production of SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel). Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group. 

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  • Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group.
  • "This certification is an important validation that Brazilian second-crop corn ethanol is a low-carbon feedstock for the production of biofuels on hard to abate sectors , like aviation.
  • Airlines will now be able to count on our ethanol as a competitive and highly scalable source to serve this market globally", explains FS' CEO, Rafael Abud.
  • FS's ethanol certification process ranged from the agricultural phase and its inputs, through biofuel production to transportation to SAF producers.