December 9, 2015
The University of British Columbia (UBC) estimates sustainable aviation biofuel could reduce CO2 emissions by 1 million tons per year. As such, UBC and the Canadian aviation industry are collaborating on making biofuel from forest-industry waste.
A consortium of Canadian aerospace companies and university researchers have announced a pilot project to turn leftover branches, sawdust and other forest-industry waste into sustainable aviation biofuel.