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28 Nov 2024
Safe use of additives - start of the 2025 no-harm test round
Is offering another round of tests for oxidation stabilizers and flow improvers for biodiesel. Interested companies can register until 13th January 2025. more…
14 Nov 2024
Omnibuses with pure biodiesel (B100) operate trouble-free ─ engine oil change intervals extendable
In a pioneering research project, omnibuses from IOV Ilmenau GmbH were successfully operated and tested on pure biodiesel (FAME – fatty acid methyl ester). The results not only prove the trouble-free use of this eco-friendly type of fuel, but also open new perspectives with regard to engine oil change intervals. more…
28 Oct 2024
AGQM Round Robin Test Glycerol
Berlin, 28th October 2024 –Registration for this year's round robin test glycerol of the Association Quality Management Biodiesel is now open. more…
1 Aug 2024
Biodiesel becomes more safe
After passing all the demanding tests, an oxidation stabilizer from CHIMEC was placed on the AGQM no-harm list, thus expanding the range of tested and suitable additives for use in biodiesel. more…
30 Apr 2024
Office closed on 10.05.2024
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29 Apr 2024
Publication of the AGQM Biodiesel Quality Report 2023
Germany has once again missed its climate protection targets in the transport sector. In order to achieve these targets, in addition to switching to electromobility and alternative mobility concepts, the use of climate-friendly biofuels is essential, as they directly reduce greenhouse gases and also address the existing vehicle fleet. Biodiesel (FAME – fatty acid methyl ester) is one of these climate-friendly biofuels and is already making the biggest contribution to saving our climate in the transport sector. But is the biodiesel quality sufficient? more…
1 Feb 2024
Start of the Round Robin Tests for Biodiesel and Vegetable/Used Cooking Oils 2024
Start of the round robin tests of the Association Quality Management Biodiesel (AGQM) - register now until 16th February 2024. more…
18 Dec 2023
Office staffing between Christmas and New Year
The year 2023 is drawing to a close and we wish you and your families a relaxed, happy Christmas and a good and healthy start to the New Year. more…
12 Dec 2023
Testing additives for a safe use - No-Harm Evaluation 2024
The Association Quality Management Biodiesel (AGQM) launching a new round of tests for oxidation stabilizers and flow improvers for biodiesel. Registration for the current no-harm test round is still possible until 12th January 2024. more…
5 Dec 2023
More biodiesel on European roads
The increased use of biofuels in the transport sector is essential to overcome the climate crisis. AGQM and its partners have launched the B10 fleet trial to give even more drivers the opportunity to make a contribution to climate protection by using a higher proportion of biodiesel (B10). more…