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Finnair has launched a new Finnair for Business SAF service, which enables corporate customers to participate in the reduction of aviation emissions by supporting the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The new SAF service is designed for members of the Finnair for Business programme, and it allows companies to monitor the actual flight emissions of their business trips and to participate in…
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Walk through any biomass pellet production facility and you’ll hear the constant hum of belt drives and vibrations coming from  every piece of equipment. Beneath this familiar noise lies an expensive reality: belts need constant alignment and replacement, gearboxes require lubrication and eventual rebuild and that vibration is the sound of accelerating wear throughout the system. In an…
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CPM|Crown has expanded its Lifecycle360™ offerings to include Plant Operations.   With this addition, Lifecycle360 is now a suite of eight support services that help oilseed, renewable fuels and speciality processing companies streamline and optimise the full lifecycle of their   facilities, from pre-engineering to long-term maintenance needs. The service is designed for clients seeking…
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Independent fuel distributor in the UK, Certas Energy, has announced new updates to its free online fuel calculator, aimed at empowering companies across industries with the data to make informed decisions on their fuel needs. This marks the first time both calculators have been offered by Certas Energy across all industries, where businesses can analyse their specific fuel needs for fleets,…
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Greencore, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of convenience foods, has taken a significant step toward a greener future by launching a new fleet of 15 vehicles powered by Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). HVO is a sustainable fuel made from waste vegetable oils and animal fats. This initiative is part of Greencore’s broader commitment to environmental responsibility and reducing its…
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Avalon Energy Group and Sulzer Chemtech have signed a Strategic Alliance and Partnership Agreement to scale up the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Under the agreement, Avalon has selected BioFlux™ technology for its portfolio of SAF projects currently under development worldwide which will lead to a commercial technology licensing agreement with Sulzer. The partnership’s…
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Global Container Terminals (GCT) has announced that GCT Deltaport— Canada’s flagship container terminal — has now fully transitioned to 100% renewable fuel for diesel equipment, marking a major step forward in the company’s decarbonisation journey. This achievement was made possible through a strong partnership with Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) and long-time fuel supplier Parkland…
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A council in Surrey in the UK has transitioned 28 of its waste collection trucks from diesel to biofuel in an effort to cut carbon emissions. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council announced that the vehicles are now running on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), a renewable diesel alternative, which is expected to reduce emissions from each truck by at least 76%. According to the council, this…
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HOPA Ports has taken action to help ensure the preservation and continued operation of the biodiesel facility in Hamilton previously operated by Biox. Recognised for its strategic value, the Biox facility has operated on port lands for more than two decades, converting used cooking oil, animal fats, and seed oils into high-quality biodiesel. The plant has a production capacity of 67 million…
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The Australian government said it is aiming to invest $735 million (€624 million) in the development of a low-carbon fuels industry. The announcement was welcomed by farm groups, who hope it will boost demand for biofuel feedstocks like canola and sugarcane, Reuters reported. The money, to be released over 10 years from 2028, is intended to stimulate private investment in products like…
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The Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition (MiABC) has welcomed moves by John Deere to increase the use of biodiesel in Michigan and across the country. The leading farm equipment manufacturer now approves use of B30 biodiesel blends in all its Tier 4 John Deere Power Systems engines ─ a 10% increase over the previously approved B20 biodiesel blend. B30 is also approved for use in Tier 4…
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Oil and gas giant bp has halted work on its Rotterdam biofuels plant – becoming the latest company to halt biofuel production projects following weak global demand. The British oil and gas group, which operates one of Europe’s largest refineries in Rotterdam, said in an internal message on Monday that the project had become too expensive to continue. The plant was intended to produce 10,000…
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