Foundation Gears-Up for Spring NYC Biodiesel Tour
NBF will host its third
Sustainable Biodiesel: Improving the Environment and Economy Tour on April 26, 2019. Congressional staffers and federal agency representatives will enjoy stops at landmark facilities in New York City that utilize biodiesel and Bioheat® . The tour provides the opportunity for staffers to get a biodiesel 101, see the fuel in use in an urban setting, and learn how its made. Interested in sponsoring the tour? Email Tom Verry at tverry@biodiesel.org.
Auction Raised Over $20,000 for Biodiesel Research and Education
A huge thank you to all donors and bidders for their continued participation in this year's auction during the National Biodiesel Conference and Expo. With over 80 items to bid on ranging from lobster dinners, jewelry and a portable putting green to signed memorabilia, there was something for everyone. The funds raised will directly support the Foundations 2019 research and education programs.
NGSB Students Attend NBB Conference in San Diego
A dozen university-level science majors interested in learning about all aspects of the biodiesel industry received travel scholarships to attend the National Biodiesel Conference & Expo in San Diego. Student opportunities included a poster session and a breakout session to present their research, a preconference biodiesel education overview, and a private mentoring mixer with prominent biodiesel scientists from throughout the nation. Read more in the
press release.
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