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biodiesel
Biodiesel is a clean burning renewable fuel produced in a chemical reaction between a light alcohol and vegetable oil or recycled waste products. Biodiesel and biodiesel blends are proven to significantly to reduce the harmful effects of diesel fumes.

reduced emissions
Biodiesel and blends significantly reduce diesel tailpipe Particulate Matter, Carbon Monoxide, Unburned Hydrocarbons and Lifecycle Carbon Dioxide. Biodiesel blends can be used in any diesel engine without modification or performance loss.

warranty friendly
Biodiesel has received positive statements from many diesel engine manufacturers, and meets US and Canadian specifications for use in diesel engines.


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proven
More than 400 major fleets use biodiesel blends commercially across the continent. In Canada, Biodiesel has been tested or is being used by, among numerous others, the following organizations:

  • 6 BC Lower Mainland Municipalities (Burnaby, Delta, City of North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Vancouver) plus the Resort Municipality of Whistler
  • The City of Brampton, Ontario
  • The City of Toronto, Ontario
  • Toronto Hydro-Electric (now Hydro One)
  • Toronto Hydro Commission (the TTC)
  • The City of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
  • Montreal Transit Corp. (BIOBUS Project Report )
  • Twelve Montreal Marine Companies (BioMer Project Report)