Category: Fuels

Firestone Polymer Engineering Pilot Center gets international sustainability and carbon certification

Firestone Polymer Engineering Pilot Center gets international sustainability and carbon certification

August 18, 2022 |

In Ohio, Bridgestone Americas said its Firestone Polymer Engineering Pilot Center (PEPC) in Akron, has obtained the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS recognition for its transparency and traceability of sustainable raw materials to replace synthetic rubber. “Transparency and traceability are core elements to the success of our company’s sustainability journey and this ISCC […]

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CNG Fuels opens new refueling station in the UK

CNG Fuels opens new refueling station in the UK

August 18, 2022 |

In the UK, Forecourt Trade reported that biomethane producer CNG Fuels has opened its tenth refueling station for heavy good vehicles (HGV) in the UK. The new refueling station, which is located at Castleford in West Yorkshire, has the capacity of refueling up to 500 HGVs per day. According to CNG Fuels, the new refueling […]

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Carlsberg Group targets net zero carbon emissions by 2040 as part of new ESG program

Carlsberg Group targets net zero carbon emissions by 2040 as part of new ESG program

August 18, 2022 |

In Denmark, the Carlsberg Group has announced the launch its new environmental, social and governance (ESG) program, which includes a roadmap to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. The new program, dubbed TTZAB is an evolution of the Group’s previous ESG program Together Towards ZERO (TTZ), which ha achieved […]

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ProAmpac’s Rocky Mount facility obtains international sustainability carbon certification

ProAmpac’s Rocky Mount facility obtains international sustainability carbon certification

August 18, 2022 |

In Ohio, ProAmpac announced that its facility in Rocky Mount, Virginia, received the International Sustainability Carbon Certification Plus (ISCC Plus).  The firm noted that ISCC Plus is a global sustainability certification system which supports the tracking of chemically recycled and bio-based polymers through the supply chain. Rocky Mount is ProAmpac’s second facility to earn ISCC […]

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Anaergia to supply liquefied biogenic carbon dioxide to European Energy

Anaergia to supply liquefied biogenic carbon dioxide to European Energy

August 18, 2022 |

In Canada, Anaergia announced an agreement with European Energy for the provision of liquefied biogenic carbon dioxide. Under the terms of the agreement Anaergia is to supply European Energy with up to 60,000 tons per year of liquefied biogenic carbon dioxide for a period of 10 years. The company highlighted that biogenic carbon dioxide is […]

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Liberty completes acquisition of renewable natural gas platform

Liberty completes acquisition of renewable natural gas platform

August 18, 2022 |

In Canada, Liberty, a subsidiary of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., announced the recent completion of its acquisition of Sandhill Advanced Biofuels.  Sandhill is a developer of renewable natural gas (RNG) with a portfolio of four projects in the state of Wisconsin, in the U.S.. Liberty said that two of the sites are now fully […]

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UPM and Dongsung Chemical partner to develop renewable products using bio-based materials

UPM and Dongsung Chemical partner to develop renewable products using bio-based materials

August 18, 2022 |

In Finland, local firm UPM and Korean company Dongsung Chemical announced a partnership with the aim of accelerating the introduction of renewable, sustainable forest-sourced materials into the Asian market. Under the terms of the agreement, Dongsung Chemical and UPM Biochemicals will develop renewable products using bio-based raw materials, initially for footwear materials. Dongsung Chemical has […]

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ANDRITZ moves forward with biomass handling plant at Eldorado’s MS plant

ANDRITZ moves forward with biomass handling plant at Eldorado’s MS plant

August 17, 2022 |

In Austria, ANDRITZ has successfully received the Final Acceptance Certificate for a biomass handling plant at Eldorado’s Onça Pintada site in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul.  This plant is part of the first thermoelectric power plant in Brazil to consume eucalyptus stumps and roots. The plant will be able to generate 50 megawatts of […]

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NREL study shows biorefineries can boost return selling renewable propane

NREL study shows biorefineries can boost return selling renewable propane

August 17, 2022 |

In Washington, a new study by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) shows biorefineries can increase their financial returns by selling renewable propane versus using it as a processing fuel or as a hydrogen feedstock. The financial findings complement the proven carbon reduction benefits of renewable propane for the transportation, commercial, […]

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Sustainable Energy Holdings Ltd. merges four energy companies into one

Sustainable Energy Holdings Ltd. merges four energy companies into one

August 17, 2022 |

In the UK, Earth Capital Limited has announced the launch of its new company, Sustainable Energy Holdings Limited, formed of a merger of four of its portfolio companies, all low-carbon bioenergy generation assets: Eccleshall Biomass, Limelight Energy, Black Dog Biogas and Bright Light Energy Ltd. These UK-based biomass-fuelled renewable energy plants will now benefit from […]

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