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Neutral Fuels

Making environmental sustainability a commercial proposition by converting used cooking oils into biofuel at scale.

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Karl W. Feilder

Ex Founder and CTO at Neutral Fuels

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Employees 21–50
Headquarters Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Neutral Fuels creates local Net Zero biodiesel from waste, significantly reducing carbon emissions and making environmental sustainability a commercial proposition. The company has also pioneered the use of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors coupled with their apps to optimize waste and fuel, saving time and money. In April 2019, Neutral Fuels listed the Middle East's first green bond on the Frankfurt and Dublin stock exchanges. With Net Zero biofuel facilities operational in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Cape Town, Delhi, Dubai, and Muscat, the company is now expanding to a further 14 locations across Africa, the Middle East and India. Neutral Fuels Holdings is headquartered in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in preparation for an IPO in 2024.

Notable Achievements

  • Listed the first Green bond from the Middle East in 2019 ($12m), now raising Series 2 ($50M)
  • Founded the first biofuels company in UAE. Then the first in Bahrain.
  • CEO recognized by the World Economic Forum, achieved 6 trade sales and two IPOs.

Currently Operating in Two Regions

Press Mentions

January 30, 2020

Greasy riders: Why truckers are turning to cooking oil

Read on CNN »

June 1, 2021

Saudi's ACWA Power inks agreement with Neutral Fuels for Red Sea project

Read on Gulf Business »

October 19, 2020

Meet Karl Feilder: Dubai's emerging Elon Musk of biodiesel

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March 29, 2020

ServeU reduces its carbon emissions with switch to biofuel

Read on Construction Business News Middle East »

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