Sustainability isn’t just something Burgerville does; it’s part of their core identity as they strive to play a positive role in protecting the environment for future generations. Fresh, local, and sustainable are three core company values at Burgerville. They live those values in every aspect of their business, from where they purchase their delicious ingredients to […]
Waste Management has opened their 100th natural gas fueling station and is also celebrating 6,000 CNG trucks in operation, making theirs the largest heavy-duty fleet of its kind in North America. These milestones represent not only great news for their company, but also for clean fuels development. In the early 1990s, Waste Management established a […]
The Portland Business Journal’s Pete Danko recently sat down with several Clean Fuels credit generators to learn more about their participation in Oregon’s new Clean Fuels Standard, and how the program has helped their businesses thrive. Read on for a fascinating look at how this new, market-based program is providing the economic certainty necessary for […]
Clean Fuels is helping businesses across Oregon succeed. More than 100 companies are already registered with the program, with more than a third of them producing clean fuels for Oregonians. Businesses across Oregon, from Coburg to Sherwood, Klamath Falls to Boardman, and Portland to Medford are using and creating cleaner fuels. Take Portland-based Heiberg Garbage […]
Oregonians are innovators. We adopt good ideas first, from the bottle bill to the world’s best athletic shoes. Innovations in clean energy are no different — Oregon is on the cutting edge. Just take a look at Summit Natural Energy in Cornelius: they turn food waste into clean burning fuel for racecars. Owner Mark Smith […]
Electric vehicles have been around for some time, and those who have utilized the technology love it. They’re not going back to gas-powered cars – not after they’ve experienced what it’s like to only pay the equivalent of $0.99 per gallon, and having a car that requires little to no maintenance (not to mention that […]