Champions of Clean Fuels Honored
Two of the Clean Fuels industry’s annual awards were presented Tuesday at the Clean Fuels Conference in San Diego. Floyd Vergara was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing his transformative contributions to the clean fuels industry and environmental policy. As one of the chief architects of California’s groundbreaking Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), Vergara played a...Read More
Clean Fuels Conference United as One
“United as One” is the theme of the inaugural Clean Fuels Conference, January 23-26, 2023 in Tampa, Florida where the role of biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel in the national commitment to decarbonization will take center stage. Formerly the National Biodiesel Conference & Expo, the event’s rebranding reflects the founding organization’s name change last year from...Read More
Biodiesel Inspiration and Influence Awards
Mahanth Joishy’s mission is to help the thriving city of Madison, Wisconsin, become one of the most sustainable cities in the world — with biodiesel at the heart of the effort. When Joishy became the city’s fleet manager in 2017, one of his first acts was to switch the city’s heavy-duty fleet — about 500 vehicles — to...Read More
Fleet Leaders Named ‘Biodiesel Ambassadors’
The National Biodiesel Board has named two nationally recognized fleet leaders as Biodiesel Ambassadors and both will be taking part in the National Biodiesel Conference & Expo this week. John Benish Jr. is the second-generation executive of Cook-Illinois Corporation, a family-owned and operated school bus company based in Oak Brook, Illinois. He began powering his fleet of more...Read More