Evergreen Grease Service Achieves a Near-zero Carbon Footprint with B100
Evergreen deploys 100% biodiesel with Optimus’ Vector System in their semi-trucks Evergreen Grease Service, Inc. (Adrian, Michigan) has installed The Vector System in two of its semi-trucks, reducing carbon emissions from these trucks to near-zero, with plans to convert the whole fleet by 2022. This move is a major step towards Evergreen’s goal of reducing […]
Why Biobased Products Are A Hot Topic For Today
Agri-Pulse’s Spencer Chase moderates a discussion between Belinda Burrier, director (MD), United Soybean Board and Karen Edwards, founder, KCE Public Affairs Associates about “Why biobased products are a hot topic for today.” This webinar is sponsored by the United Soybean Board and the American Soybean Association and was held on Sept. 30, 2022. Originally shared […]
Webinar: Why Biobased Products are a Hot Topic for Today
Description: A new White House Executive Order is adding more momentum for biobased products on the 20th Anniversary of the USDA BioPreferred Program. The United Soybean Board (USB) has decades of experience in innovating with biobased products in partnership with manufacturers, such as Goodyear. USB is also introducing these products for sustainability strategies in cities, […]
NEWS RELEASE: USDA Accepting Applications for $100 Million in Biofuel Infrastructure Grants
Nov. 21, 2022 is deadline to submit applications to USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Aug. 23 that USDA is accepting applications for $100 million in grants to increase the sale and use of biofuels derived from U.S. agricultural products. The Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) (link to Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program | […]
USDA Hosting Educational Webinars for Biofuel Funding Opportunity (HBIIP)
$100 million available to boost biofuels across the U.S. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has opened a 90-day application window for Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program grants. The cost-share grants can meet up to 50% (or $5 million) of eligible costs for projects that install, retrofit or upgrade infrastructure to support consumer access to B5 and […]
Fuel in Focus: Biodiesel and Farmers
The Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council covered biodiesel, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel and the impact the fuels have on farmers in a webinar originally shared in 2022. Presenters included Matt Amick, director of market development for Missouri Soybean, Alan Weber, chief economist for Clean Fuels Alliance America (via Marc IV Consulting), and Scott Fenwick, […]
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