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GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION BIOFUELS
Glossary of Terms
Biodiesel: Diesel fuel derived from vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled grease. Chemically distinct from petroleum diesel.
Biojet Fuel: Renewable jet fuel aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Renewable feedstocks include biomass and waste oils.
Fuel Ethanol: Motor gasoline blending component produced from fermenting biomass that is rich in starches and sugars. It is typically derived from corn and sugar cane.
Renewable Diesel: Diesel fuel derived from renewable sources through hydrotreating and other refining processes.
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