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In the pursuit of mitigating climate change, one B.C. company has developed a method to make bioplastics from wood. But rather than another bio-alternative for plastic straws and containers, Advanced BioCarbon 3D Ltd is creating a wood-based engineered grade high-performance plastic.
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Brothers Mike and Vince Rutter founded Biothermic Renewable Energy Systems, and recently built Ontario’s first energy wood chip production and storage facility. Read about how their success proves using wood to meet Canada’s energy needs is a viable option.
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Vancouver-based Arterran Renewables is commercializing their third-party validated process that produces a “drop-in” solid biofuel specifically designed to replace thermal coal at a low cost. Canadian Biomass has the inside story from director of business development, David Tiessen.
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In spite of our cold climate and high production of wood pellets, wood pellet boilers are not common in Canada. Dutch Dresser and Gord Murray explain why technical certification barriers to installing European boilers in Canada are preventing the growth of a domestic heating market.
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It’s been two years since a pulp mill in northern Alberta cut the ribbon on what is likely the largest anaerobic treatment facility of its kind in the world. Now that the proverbial dust has settled, the real benefits of the facility are crystal clear: reduced environmental impact, higher pulp production and lower costs.
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Chapais, Que., is now home to the biggest wood pellet plant in Eastern Canada, Granule 777. The plant’s general manager, Yann Sellin, explains how the $70-million, 210,000 tonnes per-year facility was designed to be compact in order to withstand the harsh winter conditions in northern Quebec.
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Financing biomass projects in Canada is a very challenging event, with numerous participants and mixed results, writes Reg Renner. The hurdles can be numerous and difficult, but not impossible. Read his take on challenges and opportunities when it comes to securing financing in 2019.
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The Fink Enderby District Energy installation opened in 2012 as the first privately funded biomass district energy system in western Canada. Seven years later, we check in with project owners and managers to see how the system has held up, and share their lessons learned about biomass district heating in Canada.
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A regional landfill just outside of Prince George, B.C., that sees around 73,000 tonnes of household and construction waste in a year, is finding new ways to harness the power of trash. Canadian Biomass visited the landfill in June to learn how the site captures biogas generated from decomposing garbage.
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Not many people can say a bag of fibre from a biogas plant sparked the idea for their company. But Andrew White, CEO of CHAR Technologies, can. Now CHAR Technologies has a new demonstration facility that turns different waste materials into biochar.
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