Canadian Renewable Fuels Association

Founded in 1984, the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA) works to promote and advance the use of renewable fuels for transportation – to protect our environment by reducing harmful emissions and to grow our economy by creating the good, green-energy jobs of the future.

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Growing Beyond Oil

Delivering Our Energy Future: A report card on the Canadian renewable fuels industry (aussi disponible en français)


 

04 / 17 / 2012

Porter Airlines takes a flight in the right direction

Canada's renewable fuels producers today applauded the efforts of Porter Airlines, Bombardier Aerospace, Targeted Growth and Pratt and Whitney Canada as they conducted Canada's first biofuel-powered passenger flight.  Using a 50/50 blend of Jet Fuel and camelina-based biofuel, this flight is an excellent example of Canadian environmental progress.

 

03 / 23 / 2012

W. Scott Thurlow joins CRFA as President

The CRFA is pleased to annunce the appointment of W. Scott Thurlow as President effective April 2, 2012. Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Thurlow said, “I embrace the opportunity to work with the CRFA membership, the board of directors, and the talented professional staff. Renewable fuels are already a significant part of Canada's energy mix, and I look forward to collaborating with the CRFA's membership to help them work with all levels of government to promote the use of renewable fuels." Read the full release here.

 

02 / 02 / 2012

Ethanol and grain industries respond to naive report

The CRFA together with the Grain Farmers of Ontario today responded to a misinformed report by the George Morris Centre that points fingers at Canadian ethanol policy while ignoring the true factors behind commodity market volatility. Read the release here.  

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