Peak Oil Celebrates 50 Years

Derbyshire’s only family-owned oil company is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. 

Originally called Tom Pearson Oils, the business was started in September 1972 by Tom

Coldplay and HVO in tune with renewable energy goals

Coldplay are to utilise HVO to take steps towards the band’s target of reducing CO2 emissions from its Music Of The Spheres World Tour

Kao Data Transitions From Diesel To Renewable HVO

Kao Data has taken a further step towards its Net Zero ambitions by becoming the UK’s first data centre to transition all backup generators at

IKEA Finland To Reduce Carbon Footprint Using HVO

IKEA Finland is to reduce the carbon footprint of home deliveries by using HVO.

Since 2019, the furniture giant has been introducing renewable diesel to its home delivery

BAM Adopts Plant-Based Fuels To Help Slash UK Carbon Emissions

BAM has committed to running all of its UK construction machinery using recycled cooking oil, contributing to goals focused on reducing carbon emissions from its

Cadman Cranes Leads Way By Adopting HVO For Its Mobile Fleet

Cadman Cranes is working towards a more sustainable future by adopting the use of hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO).

Mobile cranes are notoriously high users of fuel

Aggregate Supplier SandandStone To Deliver Green Projects With HVO

SandandStone will be the UK’s first supplier of green aggregate materials. All logistics and transport operations used by SandandStone will be fuelled by HVO.

By using

Trial of HVO by OFTEC & UKIFDA Promises Oil Heated Households A Green Future

A simple solution to greener heating could be on the way for oil heated households following the early success of trials across the UK of

T&M Commits To HVO Fuel Switch

Horsham-based T&M Bowser Solutions (T&M) transition to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel is imminent, with a complete switch likely within a year.

The manufacturer of custom-built bowsers

HVO To Fuel Selwood Pumps

After extensive testing, Selwood has become the first UK rental company to offer pumps that can be fuelled by vegetable oil in an industry-leading move

Skanska To Use HVO To Power Site Plant Equipment

Skanska is one of the UK's leading contractors, best known for major projects such as the Gherkin, the M25 and Crossrail. Drawing on their Scandinavian heritage,

OFTEC MAKES THE CASE FOR HVO As A Sustainable Alternative To Kerosene For Oil-Heated Homes.

OFTEC Chief Executive Paul Rose discusses the liquid fuel industry’s latest progress to develop a renewable, sustainable alternative to kerosene for oil-heated homes.

Decarbonising heat from off-gas

DB Cargo UK Successfully Trials Use of Sustainable HVO Train Fuel

Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil (HVO) was successfully used to fuel one of DB Cargo UK’s Class 60 locomotives on a journey from Wales to the West Midlands.

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Bentley Drives Ahead With HVO

Bentley has outlined its cleaner fuels policy and it is to run its in-house logistics on 100% renewable fuels. This follows the installation of hydrotreated

PEAK Gateway Resort Fuelled by HVO

PEAK is the phased development of an international scale tourism and leisure destination strategically located on the eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park.

Power Electrics Driving Down CO2 with HVO

Power Electrics are committed to reducing Greenhouse gases emitted from generators. As part of their mission to become a leader in sustainable power generation, Power

Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland Fuelled by HVO

In 2019, the Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park used HVO to power over 30 generators. With over 3.5 million visitors, the use of HVO not

HVO available at more than 100 Dutch sales points

Neste, one of the world’s largest producers of the renewable diesel HVO, celebrated reaching the milestone of 100 sales points in the Netherlands. 

Neste’s HVO is

London Borough of Hackney A Clean Air Champion

Taking steps to improve the environmental performance of its fleet is nothing new for London Borough of Hackney. Under corporate fleet manager Norman Harding, the

Phillips 66 plans world’s largest renewable fuels plant

Energy manufacturing and logistics company Phillips 66 plans to reconfigure its San Francisco refinery to produce renewable fuels. 

The plant, in Rodeo, will no longer produce

What Is HVO?

HVO is a Fossil free diesel, which is significantly better for the environment than fossil diesel, while keeping up with equal performance. HVO can be

UN Reports: Electricity And Biofuels Need To Work In Tandem To Meet Climate Goals

The UN’s climate science body; The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), have pointed out that the transport sector must include more biofuels and electricity

Oil From McDonald’s French Fries To Be Converted Into HVO

Neste, McDonald’s Netherlands and HAVI have joined forces to create a circular economic partnership. 

The collaboration will see McDonald’s restaurants in the Netherlands recycling the used

DAF Promotes HVO For Their Diesel Engines

DAF have released a video promoting the benefits of HVO fuel, concluding that rather than choosing between what is best for your business or best

Stockholm’s 100% Fossil Free Public Transport

As the first capital in the world, the Stockholm region now has 100% fossil free bus services. Ten years ago, Region Stockholm set an ambitious

Sweden Pioneers HVO

One of the pioneers in using HVO is Sweden. Since its introduction in 2015, HVO has established itself as a leading biofuel on the Swedish

HVO Production Continues To Develop

In the last 5 years, HVO production has been developing rapidly. The main growth markets are the EU followed by North America. However, companies from

Glastonbury Embraces HVO

In 2019, Glastonbury Festival introduced HVO to power its many generators for the first time. Without modifying their generators, Glastonbury switched to HVO and achieved

Electric Cars: The Green Solution?

We understand that the government plans to phase out the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and to encourage consumers to move to electric

Ford And Other Manufacturers Approve HVO

In Michigan, Ford has approved the use of HVO in its Transit Vans. Ford thoroughly tested HVO in its 2.0-litre EcoBlue engine to make sure