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Summit Cosmetics signs distribution deal with NXTLEVVEL for bio-based chemicals

Summit Cosmetics signs distribution deal with NXTLEVVEL for bio-based chemicals

January 20, 2022 |

In New York state, Summit Cosmetics Corporation (SCC), a global cosmetic ingredient developer and distributor, has executed a Global Distribution Agreement with NXTLEVVEL, a commercial scale manufacturer of next generation biomass derived chemicals, for the distribution of its NXT SOLV product line to the Beauty and Personal Care industry. The agreement is for a five-year […]

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Archaea Energy starts up world’s largest RNG project in Pennsylvania

Archaea Energy starts up world’s largest RNG project in Pennsylvania

January 20, 2022 |

In Texas, Archaea Energy Inc. has successfully started-up Project Assai, an RNG facility located at the Keystone Sanitary Landfill in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Pipeline-quality RNG has been produced and commercial operations were achieved on December 30, 2021. Assai is now the highest capacity operational RNG facility in the world.  Assai was successfully constructed, commissioned, and completed […]

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Software allows fleet managers to track low-CO2 powertrains

Software allows fleet managers to track low-CO2 powertrains

January 20, 2022 |

In Switzerland, Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that a software tool aimed at supporting fleet managers in transforming truck fleet to low-CO2 powertrains jointly developed by the Switzerland’s largest retail company Migros and Empa has been acquired by HERE, a global navigation software company founded by Audi, […]

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Enviva signs MOU to develop supply chain strategy for SAF and other low carbon fuels

Enviva signs MOU to develop supply chain strategy for SAF and other low carbon fuels

January 20, 2022 |

In Maryland, Enviva announced the signing of an MOU with a U.S.-based cleantech company to co-develop a supply chain strategy for advanced, low-carbon transportation fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel with a focus on the customer’s operations in the U.S. Southeast and potentially California. Under the MOU, the customer’s refining process will convert Enviva’s woody biomass […]

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Diamond Green Diesel contracts for engineering and construction services

Diamond Green Diesel contracts for engineering and construction services

January 20, 2022 |

In Texas, Diamond Green Diesel LLC (DGD), a joint venture between Valero and Darling Ingredients Inc., contracted with Burns & McDonnell to provide engineering and construction services for a grassroots renewable diesel plant, the third facility for DGD. The project has reached a major construction milestone of over 1 million field construction hours worked. The […]

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Green Fuels Ventures signs MOU with Tefler Tanks for expansion into Panama

Green Fuels Ventures signs MOU with Tefler Tanks for expansion into Panama

January 20, 2022 |

In the UK, in a move reinforcing Green Fuels’ commitment to its biodiesel refining capacity-building strategy in Latin America, Green Fuels Ventures (GFV) and Telfer Tanks have signed an MOU concerning deployment and operation of distributed-scale biodiesel production facilities in the Republic of Panama. The project’s objective is to refine biodiesel and advanced biofuels for […]

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University of Kent researchers build equipment slashing bacterial biofuel cost of production

University of Kent researchers build equipment slashing bacterial biofuel cost of production

January 20, 2022 |

In the UK, researchers from the University of Kent’s School of Biosciences have designed and built equipment that can be used to investigate bacterial biofuel production at a fraction of the cost of commercial systems. Using this technology, they also demonstrated that bacterial genetic engineering could be used to enhance biofuel production. Commercial equipment used to study […]

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Spanish government funds 544 renewable energy projects including hydrogen and biogas

Spanish government funds 544 renewable energy projects including hydrogen and biogas

January 20, 2022 |

In Spain, EV Wind reports the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has selected 544 innovative renewable energy projects for the generation of electrical energy and the production of thermal energy in 13 autonomous communities, which will receive public aid worth 177 million euros and They will channel a total investment, […]

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Swedavia introduces special HVO100 incentive at Stockholm Arlanda and Göteborg airports

Swedavia introduces special HVO100 incentive at Stockholm Arlanda and Göteborg airports

January 19, 2022 |

In Sweden, to encourage companies and other organizations operating at Swedavia’s airports to become fossil-free and start refueling with HVO, fossil-free diesel, on January 1 Swedavia introduced a special HVO 100 incentive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Göteborg Landvetter Airport. The goal is now for all ground operations at every Swedavia airport to be fossil-free by […]

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GAC Bunker Fuels’ GHG emissions verified by Bureau Veritas

GAC Bunker Fuels’ GHG emissions verified by Bureau Veritas

January 19, 2022 |

In the UAE, GAC Bunker Fuels’ Greenhouse Gas emissions calculations have been verified by Bureau Veritas UK Limited, crossing a new milestone in its goal to be net carbon zero by 2030. GAC Bunker Fuels is assured for indirect emissions from electricity and air-conditioning under Scope 2, and other indirect emissions that occur along the […]

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