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Nestlé food and drink products will now be delivered around the UK and Ireland by trucks which emit up to 95% less carbon.
This significant reduction in emissions comes after the company switched 75% of its owned fleet of trucks from diesel to Bio-LNG, a liquefied gas which is a by-product of waste.
The move is a significant step towards Nestlé's commitment to be net zero by 2050.
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Swedish Biofuels and COWI have partnered up to supply the Swedish market with 400,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Swedish Biofuels bases its technology on the 'alcohol-to-jet' (ATJ) method, which paves the way for complete elimination of fossil aviation fuel.
The first production facility will be built close to Arlanda Airport, and the first SAF delivery is scheduled for…
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Oil and gas major Shell has reported its highest ever quarterly profits as prices surged globally.
Shell made $9.13 billion (€8.6 billion) in the first three months of 2022, nearly triple its $3.2 billion (€3 billion) profit it announced for the same period last year.
However, the company also revealed that said exiting from the Russian oil and gas market due to the Ukraine conflict had…
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Daiva Angeldorff, CEO of Nordic Storage, outlines in a question and answer session with Biofuels International how it is aiming to become a more sustainable business with a growing focus on biofuels.
Can you introduce yourself to our readers and tell us a little bit more about Nordic Storage?
I grew up and studied in Lithuania, but later moved to Sweden to obtain a Masters in Finance. In 2005…
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Avfuel Corporation now provides a consistent supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Del Monte Aviation (KMRY).
The announcement comes after the fuel supplier announced it would do the same for Monterey Jet Centre —Del Monte Aviation’s sister FBO on the airport field and Avfuel’s first consistently-supplied SAF location.
“Del Monte Aviation is pleased to offer aircraft owners…
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OMV and Associated Energy Group are working together to distribute regional sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced by OMV in Austria.
The two companies have agreed to market an on-demand quantity of SAF in 2022, allowing end users, mainly from the general aviation segment, to access the product as an alternative to conventional jet fuel at Vienna International Airport.
The sustainable fuel is…
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Germany has announced plans to cut the use of biofuels produced from food and feed crops because of rising food costs.
This is also due to reduction in supply of agricultural products caused by disruption of exports from main suppliers Ukraine and Russia.
The Minister of the Environment, Steffi Lemke, expressed for the first time her intention to examine the regulation surrounding biofuels and…
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bp intends to invest up to £18 billion (€21 billion) in the UK’s energy system by the end of 2030.
The company said this demonstrated bp’s firm commitment to the UK, and helping the country to deliver on its bold ambitions to boost energy security and reach net-zero.
As one of the largest oil and gas producers in the UK, bp intends to continue investing in North Sea oil and gas, while…
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Renewable Energy Group has announced the acquisition of Dawson Oil Company.
This is a bulk fuel distributor and cardlock owner, located in Northern California, and will bring about 24 million gallons of fuel sales per year to the REG portfolio.
“This acquisition is a strategic growth opportunity for us as California continues to lead the way in the adoption and transition to cleaner, lower…
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Air Products is teaming up to build a new $2 billion (€1.9 billion) major expansion project at World Energy’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production and distribution hub in California.
The LA county facility in Paramount is the world’s first commercial scale and North America’s only SAF production facility and its total fuel capacity will be expanded to 340 million gallons…
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The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has welcomed the bipartisan group of Midwestern governors for their letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting their state authority ensure retailers can continue to sell E15 all year.
ACE CEO Brian Jennings issued the following statement thanking the Midwest governors for their letter to administrator Michael Regan.
ACE said:…
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Louis Dreyfus Company announced the successful completion of a biofuel trial.
This was carried out in collaboration with Wisby Tanker AB, Sweden on one of LDC’s upgraded Juice vessels, MV Essayra.
The company used a B30 biofuel-blended marine fuel for the first time to sail from LDC’s terminal in Ghent, Belgium, to LDC’s other terminal in Santos, Brazil, and back again.
“As part…
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The Iowa state house passed the 2022 Biofuel Access Bill with overwhelming bipartisan support.
The bill now heads to Governor Reynolds’ desk to be signed into law.
This follows months of work by Growth Energy, POET, and other biofuels and ag leaders in the state to give Iowans cleaner, more affordable fuel options. The legislation would offer E15 statewide by 2026 and update the E15 promotion…
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Repsol and the Spanish Air Force have signed a collaboration agreement to promote sustainable mobility in the air sector.
The CEO of Repsol, Josu Jon Imaz, and the Chief of Staff General Javier Salto Martínez-Avial, signed the agreement within the scope of the Connected, Sustainable and Intelligent Air Base (BACSI) project.
The agreement between the multi-energy company and the Air Force aims…
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Aemetis, a renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, announced an offtake agreement has been signed with JetBlue for 125 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to be delivered over 10 years.
The value of the contract including incentives is approximately $530 million (€504 million).
SAF provides significant environmental benefits compared to…
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