# NBB: SREs are harming demand for biodiesel, renewable diesel | Biomass Magazine

> The National Biodiesel Board said small refinery exemptions are reducing demand for biodiesel and renewable diesel. The group's statement was reported on June 25, 2019. The organization is calling on EPA to address the impact of these exemptions.

- Date: 2019-06-25 · published 2019-06-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58473-nbb-sres-are-harming-demand-for-biodiesel-renewable-diesel-biomass-magazine
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced biodiesel blending demand weakens a major outlet for soybean oil, which pressures soybean oil prices and the value of crushing soybeans.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2019-03-19 | [NBB: EPA Undercuts Additional Demand for Biomass-Based Diesel - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59972-nbb-epa-undercuts-additional-demand-for-biomass-based-diesel-fuels-market-news.md) | -2.1% | -2.1% |
| SBO | 2023-07-06 | [New Biofuel Targets Are the End of the Road for Renewable Diesel \| BloombergNEF](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15294-new-biofuel-targets-are-the-end-of-the-road-for-renewable-diesel-bloombergnef.md) | -0.3% | -2.6% |
| SBO | 2018-04-02 | [Biodiesel industry urges support for Renewable Fuel Standards - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65400-biodiesel-industry-urges-support-for-renewable-fuel-standards-agweek-1-source.md) | -1.1% | -4.5% |
| SBO | 2017-12-12 | [Federal Register
       :: 
      Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2018 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67350-federal-register-renewable-fuel-standard-program-standards-for-2018-and-biomass.md) | -1.1% | -0.3% |
| SBO | 2017-11-30 | [NBB disappointed in renewable volume obligation for biodiesel - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67843-nbb-disappointed-in-renewable-volume-obligation-for-biodiesel-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.5% | -4.3% |

## Sources

- biomassmagazine.com: https://biomassmagazine.com/articles/nbb-sres-are-harming-demand-for-biodiesel-renewable-diesel-16264

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