Road Chats

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Ian Thomson, President of Advanced Biofuels Canada, about how energy-agnostic approaches – from clean fuels to electrification – can be designed to work together effectively in our quest to achieve net zero.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Jeff Passmore, CEO of Passmore Group and Founding Chair of Scaling Up, about the bioeconomy and Canada’s need for an industrial strategy to advance our net-zero objectives.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Michael Wolinetz, a Partner with Navius Research and an Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University, about Navius’ 2023 Biofuels in Canada report. We discuss the impact of current biofuel consumption on greenhouse gas emissions and what needs to happen to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to SaskCanola Vice Chair Dean Roberts, who is also a farmer in Saskatchewan, about what the increased demand for biofuels means for canola farmers as they try to increase yields with limited acreage amid challenging climate conditions.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Chris Vervaet, Executive Director of the Canadian Oilseed Processors Association, about the opportunities the Clean Fuel Regulations have created for his sector.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Fred Ghatala, Director for Carbon and Sustainability for Advanced Biofuels Canada, about the seamless integration of the biofuels sector in the transport industry and how Canada can be a global leader in renewable fuel production.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Jessica Friesen, CEO of Gales Gas Bars and Bob's Fast & Fresh Convenience, about how her operations have changed since COVID and how regulations are affecting retail operations, especially those doing business in the oil and gas sector.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Fred Ghatala, Director for Carbon and Sustainability for Advanced Biofuels Canada, about the seamless integration of the biofuels sector in the transport industry and how Canada can be a global leader in renewable fuel production.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Brendan Jordan of the Great Plains Institute in Minneapolis about how to decarbonize the transportation sector through biofuels, hydrogen, and electrification – plus the importance of cross-border cooperation between Canada and the U.S. as we move to net-zero emissions.

In this episode of Road Chats, we talk to Pathways Alliance President Kendall Dilling about getting to net-zero emissions by 2050 with the help of carbon capture storage and biofuels, plus regulatory challenges as the industry looks to the future to be competitive on the world stage.