BIODIESEL CATALYST MARKET ANALYSIS

Biodiesel Catalyst Market, By Catalyst Type (Homogeneous Catalysts, Heterogeneous Catalysts), By Catalyst Source (Chemical Catalysts, Biological Catalysts), By Feedstock (Vegetable Oil-based Catalysts, Animal Fat-based Catalysts, Algae-based Catalysts), By Catalyst Application (Transesterification Catalysts, Esterification Catalysts, Hydrogenation Catalysts, Decarboxylation Catalysts), By Catalyst Form (Liquid Catalysts, Solid Catalysts, Enzymatic Catalysts), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific)

Recent Developments

New product launches

BASF Launches Evolve50: In 2020, BASF launched Evolve 50, a new biodiesel catalyst that offers improved performance and flexibility in various feedstock types. It is designed to provide high activity and stability, enabling efficient and sustainable biodiesel production.
Neste Launches NExBTL™ Catalyst: Neste, a leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, has been continuously improving its NExBTL™ While not a recent launch, their proprietary catalyst system has demonstrated high efficiency and selectivity for the production of renewable diesel, which can also be used as a biodiesel blend component.

Acquisition and partnerships

In June 2022, BASF announced the acquisition of Clariant's entire catalysts business to strengthen its position in the catalyst market
In 2021, Evonik and Siemens Energy announced a partnership to develop a process for producing biodiesel from carbon dioxide and renewable electricity