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Groundbreaking of biofuels facility.

York Region breaks ground on $490M biofuel facility

York Region officials broke ground on a new $490-million biofuel facility in East Gwillimbury expected to reduce regional greenhouse gas emissions by 15,000 tonnes annually.
Groundbreaking of biofuels facility.

Officials gathered at 50 Garfield Wright Blvd. for the ceremony for the Convertus York Biofuel Facility, which will process York Region’s green bin material, with a projected completion date of June 2027. York Region chairman and CEO Wayne Emmerson said a facility like this is necessary with York Region’s growth and consistently producing more waste every year.

“It’s about building a greener and more sustainable future by embracing innovation and sustainability,” Emmerson said. “We are reinforcing York Region’s vision of a world where nothing goes to waste.”

Full Article: newmarkettoday.ca