ePURE is the unified voice of the European renewable ethanol industry
representing our members’ interests to the EU institutions, industry stakeholders, the media and general public.
The EU and E20: European Commission confirms important role of higher ethanol blends in de-fossilising road transport, securing energy supply
In a letter to MEPs, Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will consider authorising increased blending of renewable ethanol in petrol to reduce dependence on foreign oil
BRUSSELS, 24 April 2026 – Europ...
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Joint statement: Energising Europe from our own fields
ePURE is among the signatories of the following joint declaration from associations in the European biofuels value chain, addressed to EU heads of state and government ahead of their meeting in Cyprus...
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Latest EU data show continued bias against biofuels is slowing down transport decarbonisation
When it comes to renewable energy sources in transport, multipliers continue to add up only to subtraction, leaving Europe over-reliant on imported fossil fuels
BRUSSELS, 16 April 2026 – The EU rem...
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It’s time to act on the European Commission’s call for the EU to use more biofuels
As the EU scrambles to secure its energy supply, European renewable ethanol is an affordable and sustainable alternative to imported oil
BRUSSELS, 3 April 2026 – The European Commission’s new rec...
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Realising the potential of renewable ethanol biorefineries for a more autonomous Europe
Renewable ethanol, also known as bioethanol, is a sustainable fuel alternative that can help us power today’s cars and accelerate the phase-out of fossil fuels – while building a more resilient and strategically independent Europe. European biorefineries can help us create a better tomorrow in which we reduce carbon emissions, secure food systems and ensure energy independence!
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