Publication of the AGQM Biodiesel Quality Report 2025
To achieve its climate protection targets in the transport sector, Germany will need a combination of climate-friendly liquid fuels, electric mobility, hydrogen applications and new mobility concepts. Biodiesel (FAME – fatty acid methyl ester) in particular remains an indispensable part of the transition, as it delivers immediate greenhouse gas savings and addresses the needs of the existing vehicle fleet. more…
Updated approval list shows many commercial vehicles are ready for high blends of biodiesel
Many trucks, buses, tractors, and construction vehicles are already approved for higher biodiesel blends, according to a list composed by the Association Quality Management Biodiesel (AGQM). The list was published together with several German and interna-tional European associations such as the European Biodiesel Board (EBB) and the Euro-pean Waste-based & Advanced Biofuels Association (EWABA). In the updated approval list, the AGQM compiled information from 20 vehicle and engine manufacturers, show-ing which commercial vehicles and engines can be operated without any problems with higher biodiesel blends or pure biodiesel. The list is publicly available on the AGQM website. more…
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…
