In Germany, DHL Freight started piloting a Bio-LNG solution (Bio-Liquefied Natural Gas from sustainable biomass) with Shell on three haulier trucks in June 2021 to sustainably reduce CO2 emissions in road freight transport for DHL’s customer Grundfos. In the first five months, the volume of Bio-LNG lifted has reduced 87 tons of CO2 eq. This […]
In Canada, Tidewater Renewables Ltd. announced a multi-year agreement with an investment-grade company to sell British Columbia Low Carbon Fuel Standard credits that it will receive through the construction of the Renewable Diesel & Renewable Hydrogen Complex at Prince George, BC, at values higher than previously budgeted. As part of the transaction, Tidewater Renewables has […]
In Illinois, Honeywell announced its UOP Ecofining™ technology supported the world’s first jet flights using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced from algal oil. Two commercial flights, which were recently completed in Japan, used a blend containing renewable jet fuel created from microalgae feedstock using the Ecofining process. The commercial flights were the first use of […]
In Canada, Envest Corp. has made a strategic investment in American biofuels company, Biodiesel Las Americas, LLC. BLA’s first biodiesel production facility is strategically located in Miami, Florida with a production capacity of up to 10 million gallons per year. Envest’s investment has been directed towards process and automation upgrades currently underway, with anticipated re-commissioning […]
In Japan, Mazda Motor Corporation aims to popularize the use of next-generation biodiesel fuels and participated in the Super Taikyu Race in Okayama held at the Okayama International Circuit on Saturday, Nov. 13 and Sunday Nov. 14, where Mazda entered a racecar with a conventional diesel engine (Skyactiv-D 1.5) that runs on 100% bio-based fuel […]
In the UAE, GAC Bunker Fuels Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Neutral Fuels to market its marine gasoil biodiesel blend specifically developed for shipping clients in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and India. The two will also work together to expand the number of supply points throughout the Middle East […]
In Brazil, Reuters reports that Raizen and Shell have signed an agreement to supply cellulosic-based ethanol to the Ferrari Formula 1 team when it starts racing on 10% ethanol next year. Shell has a 70-year-old partnership with Ferrari while Shell’s JV Raizen produces sugarcane bagasse-based ethanol reduces GHG emissions by 86% and is one of […]
In Maryland, Bioenergy Devco, developer of anaerobic digestion facilities that transform organic waste into renewable energy and healthy soil products, secured $100 million in financing from funds managed by Irradiant Partners, which will support the development of multiple anaerobic digestion facilities to drive sustainable organic waste recycling and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in North America. […]
In Texas, Enchanted Rock’s customers now have the option to choose Renewable Natural Gas to achieve net-zero or negative carbon emissions. With this announcement, Enchanted Rock will now reduce carbon intensity of backup power by 100%. RNG results from the capture and delivery of methane emissions from decomposing waste at landfills, agricultural waste, and water […]
In France, Air Liquide and Faurecia signed a joint development agreement to design and produce on-board liquid hydrogen storage systems for the automotive industry. Through this technology partnership, the two companies will accelerate the deployment of zero-emission heavy-duty mobility. The partnership will leverage the companies’ complementary competencies from their respective core businesses which will be […]
