Syntec Biofuel Inc.

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Syntec Biofuel Inc.
Type Private corporation
Industry Renewable energy, Biofuels
Founded 2008
Headquarters United States
Key people CEO and management team
Products Biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel
Services Biofuel production, feedstock processing
Website syntecbiofuel.com

Syntec Biofuel Inc. is a renewable energy company specializing in the production and development of advanced biofuels and sustainable energy solutions. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on converting various feedstocks into high-quality biodiesel, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel to support the transition to cleaner transportation fuels.

The company operates advanced biofuel production facilities and has developed proprietary technologies for processing multiple feedstock types, including used cooking oil, animal fats, and agricultural waste. Syntec Biofuel serves various markets including transportation, aviation, and industrial applications, contributing to reduced carbon emissions and energy independence.

History

2008 - Company Foundation

Syntec Biofuel Inc. was established to address the growing demand for renewable energy solutions and sustainable transportation fuels.

2010 - First Production Facility

Opened the first commercial-scale biodiesel production facility with capacity to process multiple feedstock types.

2015 - Technology Advancement

Developed proprietary processing technologies to improve efficiency and expand feedstock compatibility.

2020 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Expanded into sustainable aviation fuel production to serve the growing demand in the aviation industry.

Business Model & Strategy

Business Focus

Syntec Biofuel operates as a vertically integrated renewable energy company, managing the entire value chain from feedstock procurement to fuel distribution.

  • Feedstock sourcing and logistics management
  • Advanced biofuel production and refining
  • Quality control and certification
  • Distribution and customer support
  • Research and development of new technologies

Market Segments

Transportation

Fleet operators, trucking companies, public transit

Aviation

Airlines, private aviation, cargo carriers

Industrial

Manufacturing, power generation, marine

Competitive Advantages

  • Advanced processing technology and flexible feedstock capability
  • Strategic partnerships with feedstock suppliers
  • Comprehensive quality assurance and certification programs
  • Experienced management team with deep industry knowledge

Products & Services

Biofuel Products

Biodiesel (B100)

High-quality biodiesel meeting ASTM D6751 specifications for use in diesel engines

Renewable Diesel

Drop-in replacement for petroleum diesel with superior performance characteristics

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

ASTM D7566 certified sustainable aviation fuel for commercial and military applications

Biodiesel Blends

Custom biodiesel blends (B5, B20, B50) for specific customer requirements

Feedstock Processing

  • Used cooking oil and restaurant grease processing
  • Animal fat and tallow conversion
  • Agricultural waste and algae processing
  • Feedstock quality assessment and pretreatment

Quality Specifications

ASTM D6751
Biodiesel Standard
ASTM D975
Diesel Fuel Standard
ASTM D7566
Aviation Fuel Standard
EPA RFS
Renewable Fuel Standard

Technology & Innovation

Production Technology

Syntec Biofuel utilizes advanced processing technologies to maximize efficiency and product quality while minimizing environmental impact.

  • Continuous flow processing systems
  • Multi-feedstock compatibility technology
  • Advanced catalyst systems
  • Automated quality control systems

Process Innovation

Transesterification

Optimized chemical process for converting triglycerides to biodiesel

Hydroprocessing

Advanced hydrotreatment for renewable diesel production

Purification

Multi-stage purification for premium fuel quality

Waste Recovery

Byproduct recovery and utilization systems

Research & Development

Next-Generation Catalysts

Development of more efficient and selective catalysts for biofuel production

Advanced Feedstocks

Research into new feedstock sources including algae and waste materials

Process Optimization

Continuous improvement of production efficiency and yield

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Environmental Benefits

Syntec Biofuel's products provide significant environmental benefits compared to conventional petroleum fuels.

85%
GHG Reduction vs. Petroleum
Carbon Neutral
Lifecycle Assessment
100%
Renewable Content

Sustainability Practices

  • Waste-to-fuel conversion reducing landfill burden
  • Water recycling and treatment systems
  • Energy efficiency optimization in production
  • Sustainable feedstock sourcing partnerships
  • Circular economy principles in operations

Certifications & Standards

EPA Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)

Certified renewable fuel producer under EPA RFS program

CARB Low Carbon Fuel Standard

California Air Resources Board certified low-carbon fuel

ISCC Certification

International Sustainability and Carbon Certification

Operations & Facilities

Production Facilities

Syntec Biofuel operates modern production facilities designed for efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance.

Primary Production Facility

Main biodiesel and renewable diesel production plant with advanced processing capabilities

Feedstock Processing Center

Dedicated facility for feedstock pretreatment and quality control

Research & Development Lab

State-of-the-art laboratory for product development and quality testing

Supply Chain Management

  • Strategic partnerships with feedstock suppliers
  • Integrated logistics and transportation network
  • Quality assurance throughout the supply chain
  • Inventory management and storage facilities

Quality Control

Laboratory Testing

Comprehensive testing of feedstocks and finished products

Process Monitoring

Real-time monitoring and control of production processes

Certification

Third-party certification and compliance verification

Documentation

Complete traceability and documentation systems

Notable Achievements & Projects

Large-Scale Fleet Conversion

Successfully supplied biodiesel for major transportation fleet conversions, helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions by millions of tons annually.

Impact: Over 10 million gallons of biodiesel supplied to fleet customers

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Partnership

Partnered with major airlines to provide sustainable aviation fuel, contributing to the aviation industry's carbon reduction goals.

Achievement: First SAF delivery reducing aviation emissions by 80%

Waste-to-Fuel Innovation

Developed innovative processes to convert various waste streams into high-quality biofuels, supporting circular economy principles.

Result: Diverted thousands of tons of waste from landfills annually

See Also

References

  1. "About Syntec Biofuel". Syntec Biofuel Inc. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  2. Environmental Protection Agency. "Renewable Fuel Standard Program". EPA. 2023.
  3. National Biodiesel Board. "Biodiesel Production Statistics". NBB. 2023.
  4. California Air Resources Board. "Low Carbon Fuel Standard". CARB. 2023.
  5. "Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market Report". International Air Transport Association. 2023.

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