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BIOFORE
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C ON T E N T S
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EDITORIAL
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FUEL OF THE FUTURE
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CONTENTS
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IN TIME
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CELEBRATING FIRST OF
A KIND BIOREFINERY
The newUPMbiorefinery in
Lappeenranta hosted a special
visit from the Finnish presidential
couple and King Carl XVI Gustaf
and Queen Silvia of Sweden.
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FROM WOOD TO WHEELS
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SUITABLE FOR ALL DIESEL
ENGINES
UPMBioVerno is a more sustain-
able alternative to fossil diesel
fuels. It is compatible with all diesel
engines, just like traditional diesel.
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BIOFUEL LEGISLATION – WHAT’S
THE EU’S NEXT MOVE?
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STILL WASTED
ICCT Fuels ProgramLead Chris
Malins looks at where we stand
one year after the release of the
‘Wasted’ report. How far has
Europe come in promoting the
use of biomass resources to meet
transport fuel demand?
UPM BioVerno is
a revolutionary green diesel made
from domestic pulp residues.
We hear the story behind its
creation from key players who
brought this new-generation
biofuel to Finnish fuel tanks.
Finnish MEP Nils
Torvalds share the latest
twists and turns in EU
biofuel legislation.
Proposed amendments
are pushing a shift
towards second-
generation non-food
raw materials.
Heavy goods stay snug in the
back of any trailer with UPM
Plywood’s new WISA-TopGrip.
The anti-slip floor covering mini-
mises the risk of injury and
reduces waste by eliminating
the need for disposable mats.
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