BIOMASS CANADIAN 25 12 14 Biofuel map Biomass quality 17 Conference & Exhibition Showguide MAY/JUNE 2014 Mapping out biofuel production across the country. FPInnovations embarks on a project to determine the best practices when handling biomass. International Bioenergy Breaking down barriers to growth Canadian regulation holds the biofuel industry back as other countries benefit from advances in pre-treatments. 29 33 25 BIofuEl PIonEEr Iogen evolves to meet the demands of the growing biofuel industry. Belledune develops the infrastructure to safely handle wood pellets. Europe bound 36 Sarnia grows into national hub for biochemical industry. Biochemical leader 9 14 DEPARTMENTS 8 40 41 Biomass update – News new gear Ad index “Pretreatment using substances such as yeasts and enzymes allows us to derive more and more fuel from the same volume of feedstock material.” 33 read the full story on page 29. coluMNS 6 10 11 42 Editorial WPAC – Pellet production and use in Europe CanBio – Clustered together for mutual success final thoughts – RNG is the low carbon vehicle fuel Our Cover Wood pellets are delivered on a string of conveyors and a telescopic chute gently deposits the pellets into a vessel docked at the Port of Belledune. See the full article on page 33. MAY/JUNE 2014 4 Canadian BIOMASS