UPM to Chair “Leaders of Sustainable Biofuels” Coalition
UPM’s Marko Janhunen will chair the Leaders of Sustainable Biofuels (LSB) group for the coming year. He was elected during LSB’s general meeting in Brussels on 3 June, 2014. LSB is a coalition of key companies in the advanced biofuels sector aiming to promote the development of second generation advanced biofuels in Europe. Currently eight […]
Creating post 2020 policy framework for investments in advanced biofuels – critical step to achieve EU 2030 climate and energy goals
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/LSB_sticky-1.png” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]Advanced biofuels can play a key role in achieving EU’s 2030 climate policy goals. In order to unlock this potential and secure necessary investments, LSB calls on […]
Renewable fuels of the latest generation essential for Europe’s energy security
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/LSB_sticky-1.png” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]The Ukraine crisis shows us once again to what extent the EU relies on energy imports at a daily basis: Today, the EU imports 53% of the […]
Binding target for advanced biofuels needed
Ahead of the European Council on 20-21 March 2014, which will discuss the European Commission’s Communication on a policy framework for climate and energy in the period from 2020 to 2030 we are deeply concerned about the lack of energy and climate targets for the transport sector in the Commission’s White Paper in the… For […]
Environmental permit to St1’s first Cellunolix® plant in Kajaani, Finland
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ST1_OK-300×188.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]The Regional State Administrative Agency of Northern Finland has granted an environmental permit to energy company St1 to build a bioethanol plant in Kajaani at Renforsin Ranta. […]
UPM and Metropolia proudly present: The Biofore Concept Car drives sustainable change through innovative use of biomaterials
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/UPM-and-Metropolia-proudly-present-The-Biofore-Concept-Car.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]The Biofore Concept Car showcases the use of UPM’s innovative biomaterials in the automotive industry. The majority of parts traditionally made from plastics are replaced with high […]
Post 2020 Energy & climate package: Clear targets for advanced biofuels needed
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/LSB_sticky-1.png” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]Dear Minister, We are contacting you because we are deeply concerned about the lack of energy and climate targets for the transport sector in the European Commission’s […]
DONG Energy and Neste Oil join forces to develop renewable fuels
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Inbicon_Power_Plant.png” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″] DONG Energy and Neste Oil have entered into a collaboration to develop a cost-effective technology for producing renewable diesel and aviation fuel from agricultural residues. Neste […]
Fleet tests of UPM’s wood-based diesel show great results at VTT
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/UPM_TBC_RGB-1-1.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]The first fleet tests of UPM’s renewable diesel proved that UPM BioVerno works in cars just as well as any regular diesel. The fleet tests were conducted […]
Construction of the first pyrolysis plant (biomass-to-liquid) has started
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/btg-logo2.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]BTG BioLiquids BV/Empyro BV Empyro BV announces that the construction of its pyrolysis oil production plant has started at the AkzoNobel site in Hengelo (The Netherlands). […]