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ISCC certifies Enerkem for biomethanol production Enerkem’s full-scale facility in Edmonton has become the first ISCC certified plant in the world to convert municipal solid waste into biomethanol. >> Read full article
Ottawa seeks input on clean technology The federal government has launched a website to hear ideas from the public about development and use of clean technology in the natural resource sectors. >> Read full article
Biofuels increase CO2 emissions: study A University of Michigan study published last week claims that biofuels created from crops account for more carbon dioxide emissions than gasoline. >> Read full article



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Lafarge searches for low carbon fuel solutions Lafarge Canada Inc.’s cement production is one of Canada’s largest emitters of carbon into our air. For the past three years, the company has been testing three different materials – railway ties, construction and demolition (C&D) waste and asphalt shingles – as potential low-carbon fuels. >> Learn More…


NEWS

Lallemand biotech yeast approved in Canada TransFerm Yield+, a biotech yeast from Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits, is now approved for use by ethanol producers in Canada. >> Read full article
BioFuelNet Canada calls for proposals BioFuelNet Canada has launched three new calls for proposals in areas related to the development of advanced biofuels: social outreach, techno-economic analysis and novel approaches. >> Read full article
Workshop to focus on wood waste recycling Turning a profit from the wood recycling industry is the focus of an upcoming workshop hosted by the Alberta Wood Waste Recycling Association. >> Read full article




Event Calendar

International Training Seminar Biomass Heating September 12-15, 2016 Location: Linz, Austria >> More Info
WPAC 2016 AGM & Conference September 20-22, 2016 Location: Harrison Hot Springs, B.C. >> More Info
DEMO International 2016 September 22, 2016 Location: Maple Ridge, B.C. >> More Info