Growing our portfolio with waste and residues and new raw materials
While growing the availability of waste and residues, we continue to diversify our portfolio also with other types of new raw materials.
Diverse portfolio of
Wide variety
of raw materials
Waste and residues account for over
90%
of our renewable raw material inputs globally.
Aiming to process
over 1 MT
of plastic waste.
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WIDE VARIETY
Alternatives to fossil oil
We use a wide variety of sustainably-produced raw materials each year to produce our renewable products at our refineries in Finland, the Netherlands and Singapore.
WASTE AND RESIDUES
Waste and residue raw materials
We have focused on waste and residue raw materials for over a decade, and they currently account for over 90% of our renewable raw material inputs globally. We are working on increasing their availability globally, while in the mid to longer term, we expect to use also other types of raw materials.
FUTURE
R&D to diversify our portfolio
We are increasing the availability of renewable and recycled raw materials while also developing technologies to diversify our current raw material portfolio.
News and articles
What are Neste’s renewable products made of?
The ABC of UCOs – what are used cooking oils and how can they be used in a more circular economy?
What can be produced from used cooking oil? Can the waste from cooking french fries really fuel cars or even airplanes? How does the process work? And how can used cooking oils help reduce climate emissions?
Neste’s acquisition of used cooking oil collection and aggregation business from Crimson Renewable Energy in the United States is completed
In November 2022, Neste announced that it would acquire the used cooking oil collection and aggregation business and related assets on the US West Coast from Crimson Renewable Energy Holdings, LLC. The acquisition has been approved by regulatory authorities, and the transaction has been closed.