Start of the round robin tests for biodiesel and vegetable & used cooking oils 2026
The Association Quality Management Biodiesel (AGQM) launches its round robin tests in 2026. Laboratories from around the world are invited to register by February 20, 2026, and become part of one of the world's most comprehensive quality assurance programs in this field. more…
Reliable additives for biodiesel: Start of the AGQM No-Harm Test Round 2026
The Association Quality Management Biodiesel (AGQM) is launching the No-Harm Test Round 2026 to test oxidation stabilizers and flow improvers for biodiesel. Additive manufacturers are invited to register their products for participation by February 6, 2026. more…
Publication of the AGQM Biodiesel Quality Report 2024
The Biodiesel Quality Report 2024 from AGQM shows the excellent quality of biodiesel from its members in Germany and Austria. In the area of quality assurance, one of the most important tasks of the AGQM is to carry out unannounced sampling at its members, the producers and traders of biodiesel. Samples are taken directly from ongoing operations and tested for conformity. more…
High FAME blends (B30) in Inland Navigation – It works!
The increased use of biodiesel (FAME - fatty acid methyl ester) in those applications where liquid fuels or pure mineral diesel (B0) cannot be replaced in the short term can contribute to achieving climate protection targets. The guideline by AGQM and its partners is intended to provide insights into how inland barges can transition to fuels with a higher proportion of renewable energy. more…