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Sugar Valley Energy Project to Issue Green Bonds for Financing Stage

California Ethanol + Power (CE+P) has announced that its Sugar Valley Energy advanced biofuel project has been verified for Green Bond Financing through the alignment of the project with the Green Bond Principles established by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA). 

The Prince of Wales Opens Green CO₂ Capture Facility  

The Prince of Wales opened J V Energen’s newly installed CO2 capture facility near the Duchy of Cornwall’s Poundbury development in Dorset on June 9, where green CO₂ is supplied to their new joint venture business BioCarbonics, having been captured from a full-scale Anaerobic Digestion (AD) and biomethane-to-grid plant, to produce a clean, sustainably sourced product for use by local businesses.

Heathrow Becomes First Major UK Airport to Incorporate SAF into Operation

For the first time, passengers from Heathrow will be able to reduce their flying emissions by up to 80%*.  Vitol Aviation, a fuel supplier at Heathrow, is making Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ available ahead of the G7 Summit to be held from June  11-13, 2021. Vitol Aviation intends to deliver further supplies ahead of COP26 to enable attendees to also transit to Glasgow with lower-emissions.

Renewable Fuel to Power Bentley’s Continental Gt3 to the Clouds

Bentley recently launched a major new sustainability initiative, with the announcement of a renewable fuels research and development program spearheaded by the most extreme road-car-based Bentley in its 101 year history.

Waga Energy’s Biogas Recovery Technology Gains Popularity in Canada

Waga Energy has secured a contract with the Brome-Missisquoi Intermunicipal Waste Management Board (RIGMRBM) to produce biomethane (Renewable Natural Gas) at the Cowansville landfill site in Québec. This is the second contract in Canada for Waga Energy, which was selected earlier this year by Enercycle to equip the Saint-Étienne-des-Grèslandfill (Québec).

JLEN Acquires Cramlington Renewable Energy Developments Ltd.

 JLEN Environmental Assets Group Limited has acquired 100% equity stake in Cramlington Renewable Energy Developments Ltd (CRED), which owns a Biomass Combined Heat and Power plant and its underlying contracts.

Airbus Establishes Zero-Emission Development Centers in Germany and France

Airbus is concentrating its  efforts for metallic hydrogen tanks in a complementary setup by creating Zero-Emission Development Centers (ZEDC) at its sites in Bremen (Germany) and in Nantes (France). The goal of the ZEDC is to achieve cost-competitive cryogenic tank manufacturing to support the successful future market launch of ZEROe and to accelerate the development of hydrogen-propulsion technologies. The design and integration of tank structures is crucial to the performance of a future hydrogen aircraft.

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