Verbio North America

08/20/2026

🌽 Connecting agriculture, renewable energy and policy in Indiana: Verbio recently joined U.S. Congressman Rudy Yakym, local farmers and industry organizations for a roundtable discussion focused on opportunities and current developments in the biofuels sector.

The discussion provided a forum to exchange perspectives on topics affecting renewable fuel producers and American agriculture.

Thank you to Congressman Rudy Yakym, the Indiana Soybean Alliance, the Indiana Corn Growers Association and all participants for the valuable exchange.


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07/07/2026

New name, same commitment! As of July 1, South Bend Ethanol, LLC is now Verbio South Bend, LLC.

The name change aligns our South Bend facility with the global Verbio brand and reflects its role within our North American operations. While our name has changed, our commitment to our employees, customers, business partners, and the South Bend community remains the same. Our operations, products, services, and business relationships continue without change.

We look forward to continuing to serve our customers and community as Verbio South Bend.

07/04/2026

This Independence Day, we celebrate the people who help power American innovation—from farmers and truck drivers to plant operators, engineers, and community partners.

At Verbio, we are proud to contribute to a more sustainable energy future through renewable fuels made from locally sourced agricultural feedstocks.
Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July 🇺🇸!

06/23/2026

Collaboration drives sustainability: Earlier this month, Verbio was pleased to welcome Indiana Partners for Sustainability to our South Bend biorefinery for the organization's quarterly meeting.

Greg Northrup, President and CEO of Verbio North America Holdings Corp., Oliver Lüdtke, CTO of the global Verbio Group, and representatives from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) shared insights on sustainability, renewable fuels, and environmental stewardship before attendees enjoyed lunch and a tour of our South Bend facility.

We appreciated the opportunity to connect with professionals from across Indiana’s manufacturing, energy, environmental, and life sciences sectors to exchange ideas and share perspectives on advancing sustainability and renewable energy solutions.

Thank you to Indiana Partners for Sustainability and everyone who joined us for a productive day of learning and networking.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to the United States.

Their sacrifice reminds us of the responsibility we all share to build a future worth protecting.

We remember.🇺🇸

04/02/2026

We are delighted to have once again been awarded Silver status in the 2025 EcoVadis ranking, placing us among the top 12 per cent of companies in our sector (manufacture of other chemical products).*

EcoVadis assesses companies against 21 criteria across the areas of environment, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.

The Silver medal confirms our ongoing commitment to driving responsible and sustainable solutions throughout our entire value chain.

We continue to work towards steadily improving our sustainability performance across all ESG areas. 💚

*The top 15 per cent indicated on the Silver medal mark the general threshold for qualifying for the Silver status.

03/30/2026

🚧 Final stretch at our ethenolysis construction site in Bitterfeld, Germany.

Scaffolding is coming down, the distillation column is nearing completion, and more than 95% of the equipment is already installed, even after a tough winter. A great example of teamwork, planning, and ex*****on as we move closer to commissioning this year.

03/16/2026

Bio-based chemicals are a key part of Verbio’s growth strategy. At our Ethenolysis construction site in Bitterfeld, Germany, this next step is already underway. Construction Manager Alex Suprun keeps the project moving, coordinating planning, contractors, and timelines to ensure the plant is built safely, efficiently, and ready for the next milestone.

03/05/2026

Green energy manufacturing is more than a job - it’s a future.
We recently partnered with the South Bend Regional Chamber of Commerce to give young talent a closer look at careers in green energy manufacturing.

Join us behind the scenes to see how renewable energy production and advanced manufacturing come together at Verbio to create meaningful career paths with real climate impact.

Whether in engineering, plant operations, lab work, or business functions — a career at Verbio means innovation, teamwork, and contributing to a more sustainable energy system.

🎥 Watch the video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfXMowUwoYk

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Steve Jacobson, Environmental Health and Safety Manager at Verbio South Bend Ethanol, shares how he ensures safety, compliance, and environmental standards a...

01/20/2026

Teamwork in action - shaping the future of biobased chemicals: Every day brings new progress at our ethenolysis construction site in Bitterfeld, Germany.