Mar 14, 2018 | Archive, News from the members
(UPM, Helsinki, 14 March 2018 at 13:00 EET) – UPM is committed to creating value from sustainable bioinnovations. In addition to renewable diesel, the UPM Lappeenranta Biorefinery produces renewable naphtha – an excellent raw material for bioplastics. It...
Dec 12, 2017 | Archive, News from the members
(UPM, Helsinki, 8 December 2017 at 10:00 EET) – UPM Biofuels was chosen as the Bioenergy Industry Leader at the 2017 Platts Global Energy Awards – often described as the Oscars of the energy industry. The competition was arranged by S&P Global Platts,...
Oct 13, 2017 | Archive, News from the members
(UPM, Helsinki, 13 October 2017 at 10:00 EET) – UPM was honoured to welcome European Commission Vice President Maroš Šefcovic, responsible for the Energy Union, to the UPM Kaukas Mill site in Lappeenranta Finland today. The visit was hosted by UPM’s...
Sep 20, 2017 | Archive, News from the members
MONTRÉAL, Sept. 15, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – Enerkem Inc. (www.enerkem.com), a world leading biofuels and renewable chemicals producer, announced today it has started the commercial production of cellulosic ethanol. Enerkem’s game-changing facility...
Sep 19, 2017 | Archive, News from the members
Muttenz, September 18, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and Enviral, the largest producer of bioethanol in Slovakia, today announced that they have signed a license agreement on sunliquid® cellulosic ethanol technology. Enviral has acquired a...
Jun 20, 2017 | Archive, News from the members
(UPM, Helsinki, 20 June 2017 at 13:00 EET) – UPM Biofuels commissioned a study from leading international energy and climate consultancy Ecofys – A Navigant Company, entitled “Crude tall oil low ILUC risk assessment: comparing global supply and...