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Introduction to Emerging Markets Online

Emerging Markets Online is an independent market research and consulting firm focused on market trends and opportunities in biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuels, low carbon fuels, integrated biorefining, and feedstock business development industries.

Emerging Markets Online provides each customer with customized market intelligence and business development consulting services.  The company produces customized business plans, market forecasts and specialized competitive intelligence reports for our clients.

Emerging Markets Online is the publisher of Low Carbon Fuels 2040: Emerging Markets for SAF & RD.(249 pages, July, 2024), focused on new markets and emerging technology pathways for low carbon sustainable aviation and renewable diesel production, and the changing landscape for low-carbon feedstock availability.


About Emerging Markets’ CEO and Author, Low Carbon Fuels 2040 study

Will Thurmond is the CEO of Emerging Markets Online and has been consulting utilities, oil and gas companies, and biofuels organizations for 25+ yrs. He has authored several studies on biofuels (Low Carbon Fuels 2040: Emerging Markets for SAF & RD, in 2024),  (Renewable Diesel & Sustainable Aviation Fuels 2030, in 2021), (Renewable Diesel 2030, in 2018), (Drop-In Fuels 2020, in 2014), (Algae 2020, in 2012), (Biodiesel 2020, in 2006 and Vol 2 in 2008).

Mr. Thurmond is also a contributor to Biofuels Digest, Biofuels International, DigestConnect, and Renewable Energy World. You can connect with Mr. Thurmond on LinkedIn here.

Mr. Thurmond is the lead consultant for Emerging Markets Online’s consulting, market research, competitive intelligence, and forecasting activities for feedstocks, markets, and technologies. He holds an M.S., Strategic Foresight, from the University of Houston at Clear Lake, and a B.A. in Economics and International Relations from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. 

 

Inquiries and Contact Info:

For more information, or an initial consultation, please contact us via email info(at)emerging-markets.com or call +1 713 429 4905 (Houston).