We seefuel whereothers see waste
We trade what others discard. Used cooking oil, food waste, acid oils and residues, routed, certified and reborn as biodiesel and bioethanol.
Where it begins
Waste, before it was a fuel. We aggregate scattered streams from across the continent and route them through a single Swiss desk, each one screened at the gate.
kitchens, fryers and canteens collected across Switzerland and Europe
food waste, acid oils and residues from food processing
residues feeding waste-based ethanol
The molecule's journey
A physical trade, moved with care
Trust, traceable to origin
Every lot we move travels with a documented chain of custody, from the collection point to the certified terminal.
Sustainable and conventional streams share infrastructure, but volumes are tracked so certified output never exceeds certified input. The ISCC default for liquid feedstock trading.
Five products, one standard
Cooking oils collected from restaurants and industry across Switzerland and Europe, fully traceable.
Molecular segregation and ISCC EU mass-balance, traceable from each collection point. Annex IX-B feedstock.
Organic waste collected and valorised into compliant feedstock.
Organic waste streams, traceable under ISCC EU and eligible as Annex IX-A feedstock.
High-FFA side-streams of edible-oil refining, including saocs, ISCC EU traceable.
Acid oils and saocs from edible-oil refining. ISCC EU traceable, Annex IX-A feedstock.
Waste-based biodiesel with high certified GHG savings.
Certified GHG value per batch; UCO-based pathways reach up to ~95% reduction.
Waste-based bioethanol, a recognised Swiss import route.
Waste-based ethanol on a tax-free Swiss import route. 85 to 95% GHG reduction.
The numbers that matter
Switzerland's leading used cooking oil trader.
What the numbers mean
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indicative · red iii, epa & aviation factors
Switzerland, Europe, Latin America
Switzerland is our core market. We extend across Europe and into Latin America, matching each feedstock and biofuel to where it moves.
developing
- used cooking oil
- food waste
- biodiesel
- bioethanol
- used cooking oil
- acid oils · saocs
- biodiesel
- acid oils · saocs
Rolle, Switzerland is home. Talk to the desk.
Certified, end to end
Certification is table stakes in feedstock trading. We hold the schemes that matter and keep full traceability on every lot.
certificate details available on request
every supplier and buyer is identified and screened before we trade.
ongoing checks against eu and international lists.
Questions, answered
What feedstocks does Alicohre trade?
Alicohre trades waste-based and residual feedstocks for the biofuel value chain: used cooking oil, food waste, acid oils and residues, plus biodiesel and bioethanol.
See the product rangeWhich certifications does Alicohre hold?
Alicohre is ISCC EU certified. It is authorised to trade used cooking oil in Switzerland and is an approved tax-free importer of waste-based bioethanol. Its feedstocks are waste and residues eligible under Annex IX-A and IX-B of the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
See accreditationsHow does Alicohre guarantee traceability?
For its EU operations Alicohre keeps a documented chain of custody from the collection point to the certified buyer.
How traceability worksWhere does Alicohre source and deliver?
Switzerland is Alicohre's core market: used cooking oil, food waste, biodiesel and bioethanol. In Europe it trades used cooking oil, food waste, acid oils and saocs, biodiesel; and in Latin America acid oils and saocs, a developing activity.
See the reachWhere is Alicohre based?
Alicohre Sàrl is a Swiss trading house founded in 2018, based at Chemin du Couchant 21, 1180 Rolle, in the canton of Vaud.
How can I request an offer?
Send your volumes, specifications and timeline to ar@alicohre.com or use the enquiry form.
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