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representing our members’ interests to the EU institutions, industry stakeholders, the media and general public.

EU renewable ethanol sets new greenhouse-gas reduction record, confirming status as sustainable fuel for transport de-fossilisation
EU renewable ethanol reduced GHG emissions by 81.6% compared to fossil fuel in 2025, according to the latest certified data
EU ethanol biorefineries produced more food and feed than fuel...
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ePURE elects new officers
European renewable ethanol association members choose Alarik Sandrup of Lantmännen as President and Fritz Georg von Graevenitz of CropEnergies as Vice-President
BRUSSELS, 3 June 2026 – ePURE, the...
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Electric cars and hybrids: Europeans are buying more of both
The headlines are focusing on the growth in electric car sales in Europe, especially as conflict in the Middle East keeps oil prices high, but the numbers tell a more detailed story: Europeans continu...
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Renewable ethanol and energy security: Europe has a homegrown solution
ePURE's Craig Winneker writes in The Parliament Magazine:
War and political instability have made ending the EU’s dependence on fossil fuel even more urgent than it already was due to the climate...
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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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