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Ottawa-Plans for converting agriculture waste into cleaner fuels are making progress and can help Canada meet its 2030 target for lower greenhouse gas emissions, says Dana Dickerson, Manager of Market Development for Grain Farmers of Ontario .
Meanwhile, Greenfield Global Inc. is developing a $2 million agricultural waste-to-clean fuel project in Alberta with funding support from the federal Agriculture Clean Technology ProgramWorking with the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Engineering, Greenfield is leading the development of new technology to convert agricultural waste into renewable diesel fuel.
“This new technology will convert agricultural waste to renewable fuel, add value for producers and boost the energy industry, all while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.”