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Leading Epson Printer Factory Transitions to 100% Renewable Electricity Using Biomass

Seiko Epson Corp.  announced the electricity consumed at one of its leading printer manufacturing subsidiaries PT. Indonesia Epson Industry will now be generated from renewable biomass energy sources. The transition to comes in the wake of an agreement signed in July with a local electricity supplier that has recently started transitioning from coal to biomass energy.

Irish Distillers Announces €250 Million Investment Plan for New Distillery in Midleton

Irish Distillers, producer of some of the world’s most well-known and successful Irish whiskeys, has today it will invest €250 million to build a new distillery in Midleton Co. Cork in order meet demand and ensure the necessary future production capacity for its portfolio of Irish whiskeys globally. Renewable sources of energy, including green hydrogen and biogas will be used to power the distillery.

Apeiron Bioenergy Closes Equity Investment from Mitsui Chemicals

Apeiron Bioenergy has successfully closed an equity financing round from Mitsui Chemicals. The funds will support Apeiron to increase its collection capacity for waste-based feedstocks across Asian markets and position the company for exponential growth amidst growing demand for renewable feedstock for advanced biofuels such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Evonik and Shell reduce heavy duty transport CO2e emissions with Bio-LNG

Evonik and Shell are attempting to make progress on eliminating fossil fuels from heavy duty road transport using bio liquid natural gas (Bio-LNG), made from agricultural waste, with Shell supplying 100 tons to Evonik, equivalent to the average fuel consumption of three trucks per year.

Flynn's Irish Tomatoes Go Green with Renewable Gas

Ireland's largest tomato grower, MF Nurseries has switched to renewable gas under a new trial project with Gas Networks Ireland. MF Nurseries, which trades as Flynn's Irish Tomatoes, continues to lead the way in agri-food sustainability as it switches from growing its renowned red tomatoes with natural gas to renewable gas in the company's innovative greenhouse system.

Biomass Secure Power Signs LOI with Japanese Company to Purchase Biocoal

Biomass Secure Power Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent, (LOI) with a Japanese trading company. The LOI outlines an agreement under which JTC intends to purchase Biocoal from BSP.

Tractebel’s Waste-to-Wheels Study in Germany Points Towards Decarbonization of Transport

The Rhine-Main region in the center of Germany is looking for solutions to facilitate the energy transition. A Waste-to-Wheels study by Tractebel shows that waste-to-energy plants can cost-effectively produce green hydrogen to decarbonise transport

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