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Two French airports to switch ground vehicles to run on HVO100

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Cannes-Mandelieu and Golfe de Saint-Tropez airports have announced they will be converting all internal combustion engine vehicles that cannot be converted to fully electric to biodiesel.

Fire engines, refuelling lorries, farm machinery, and the auxiliary power units used to supply electricity to aircraft on stopovers are now fuelled with biodiesel at Cannes-Mandelieu airport.

HVO100 is produced from waste products such as used edible oils, animal fats and by-products from the paper-pulp sector. It is the only internationally recognised biofuel that can be used on its own and meets the EN 15940 standard. Over the entire life cycle, this results in saving at least 80% in CO2.

 

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