Biodiesel production stagnates as waste-based feedstocks surpass crops in EU -report

Published 16:01 on July 3, 2025 / Last updated at 16:01 on July 3, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Biodiesel production in the EU has flatlined despite the need for a major scale-up in renewable fuels to meet 2030 climate goals, while waste-based feedstocks have overtaken crop-based sources for the first time, according to a report published Thursday.
Biodiesel production in the EU has flatlined despite the need for a major scale-up in renewable fuels to meet 2030 climate goals, while waste-based feedstocks have overtaken crop-based sources for the first time, according to a report published Thursday.


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