About Us
About Us
WHO WE ARE
We are a leading producer and distributor of high-quality biodiesel in North America. We take pride in consistently delivering top-quality biodiesel to our diverse, growing customer base for over 15 years. Our commitment to efficient operations and sustainable practices has earned us a reputation as the reliable Gulf Coast supplier of clean-burning, low carbon, biodiesel. Choose RBF for all your biodiesel needs and experience the benefits of a trusted partner in the renewable energy industry.
Our Team
Mike Reed
CEO
Mindy Foti
CCO
Shelley Clark
CAO
Chrissy Backiel
EVP, Operations
Amol More
VP, Strategy Development
Kyle Ball
VP, Supply & Marketing
David Hairston
Plant Manager
Ron Smith
HSE Manager
Our Biofuels
WHAT WE MAKE
ASTM D6751 is a standard specification for biodiesel fuel blend stock (B100) for middle distillate fuels. This specification outlines the requirements and test methods for pure biodiesel (B100) used as a blending component or as a fuel in diesel engines.
EN 14214 is a European standard that sets the specifications for biodiesel as a blend component in diesel fuel. The standard specifies the requirements and test methods for biodiesel used as a fuel in compression-ignition engines.
Our Certifications
ISCC EU Certified
ISCC EU has been fully recognised by the European Commission since 2011. With ISCC EU certification the compliance with the legal requirements for the sustainability and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions savings criteria for sustainable fuels and the production of electricity, heating and cooling from biomass set out in the renewed Renewable Energy Directive (REDII) for all Member States of the European Union can be verified.
Our Partnerships
Sustainable Advanced Biofuel Refiners
SABR is a coalition of biofuel industry stakeholders, united in our commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing energy security through the production and distribution of sustainable biodiesel. Our diverse membership includes feedstock growers, biodiesel producers, distributors, retailers, and consumers, all working together to advocate for policy adjustments that promote the use of sustainable feedstocks and level the playing field for all fuels. With a focus on environmental sustainability and economic vitality, we strive to create a more sustainable future for our planet and our communities. You can learn more about SABR on Instagram, Facebook, or LinkedIn.
Our Facility
PORT NECHES
Renewable Biofuels (RBF) is proud to operate the largest biodiesel production facility in North America at Port Neches, TX. Strategically located with access to a deepwater port, major rail line, and in close proximity to major petroleum refineries, our Port Neches facility has been operational since 2008.
This state-of-the-art facility features two parallel process units for efficient pretreatment and transesterification of multiple feedstocks, and is certified under the BQ9000 program. To date, the Port Neches Facility has produced over one billion gallons of ASTM D6751 compliant biodiesel, setting the standard for quality and reliability in the renewable energy industry. With more than 17 million gallons of storage capacity and access to a deepwater port with a 42′ draft, rail access via the KCS line, and close proximity to several major refineries and terminals, the Port Neches site is strategically positioned to serve biodiesel feedstock and blendstock markets with unmatched efficiency.
Moreover, RBF’s integration with Indorama’s olefins and oxides complex in Port Neches, Texas allows us to leverage Indorama’s existing infrastructure and capture additional benefits for our customers. Choose RBF as your trusted partner for reliable, high-quality biodiesel production and distribution.
Quality& Analysis
Learn more about our Port Neches Biodiesel Laboratory Facility Q&A testing programs below.
