| ASTM | American Society for Testing and Materials |
| CI | Compression ignition |
| DG | Diglyceride |
| FAEE | Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester |
| FAME | Fatty Acid Methyl Ester |
| FB | Fossil-based |
| FFA | Free fatty acid |
| GHG | Greenhouse gas |
| GL | Glycerol |
| ICE | Internal combustion engine |
| MG | Monoglyceride |
| OECD | Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| R & D | Research and Development |
| RT | Reaction temperature |
| Rt | Residence time |
| TG | Triglyceride |
| TWh | Terawatt hour |
| WCO | Waste cooking oil |