Northern Biodiesel

Northern Biodiesel is a new and innovative energy company specializing in alternative fuels. Northern Biodiesel is the only local producer of biodiesel for Upstate New York. We are able to produce ASTM 6751 certified Biodiesel. Our facility has the capacity to blend biodiesel to any percentage with petroleum diesel. Northern Biodiesel can ship biodiesel anywhere worldwide. We can use a fuel trucking company of your choice or we have a set of select transporters. Local delivery is offered at competitive rates.

Biodiesel Blending

Biodiesel fuel is a direct substitute for petroleum diesel. Northern Biodiesel is able to produce ASTM 6751 certified biodiesel. Our facility has the capacity to blend biodiesel to any percentage with petroleum diesel.

On Road Fuel: This fuel is available for all users and is subject to local, State and Federal taxes.

Off Road Fuel: This fuel is available for most construction vehicles, farm vehicles and other approved users.

Home Heating Oil: Biodiesel is also used for home heating oil and is most often used as a 100% blend.

Company Future

The future of biodiesel is very exciting and important. Northern Biodiesel is proud to be contributing to the development of alternative fuels. We are taking orders for delivery. Please contact us for more information.

Sustainability

At Northern Biodiesel, we proudly embrace the sustainibility principles put forth by the National Biodiesel Board listed below. We consistently implement practices of sustainability in our daily operation.

Principles

1. Biodiesel production shall follow all applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which it is produced.
2. Biodiesel projects shall be developed and operated under appropriate, transparent, and participatory processes that involve all relevant stakeholders.
3. Biodiesel shall contribute to climate change mitigation by significantly reducing lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions as compared to fossil fuels. Producers shall strive to continuously improve that reduction.
4. Biodiesel production shall support human rights and labor rights, and shall ensure safe and decent working conditions.
5. Biodiesel production shall contribute to the social and economic development of local communities.
6. Biodiesel production shall strive to improve food security.
7. Throughout the supply chain, the biodiesel industry shall implement management systems that maintain and strive to improve biodiversity, areas of High Conservation Value, and the quality of natural resources such as soil, air, and water.
8. Biodiesel production shall respect natural resource rights, such as land and water rights.
9. All participants throughout biodiesel supply chain shall be dedicated to the ideal of continuous improvement. Members shall, through ongoing efforts, make advancements in the economic, social and environmental performance of the industry.

Here is a link for more information on the Guiding Principles for Biodiesel Sustainability

Presentations

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Biodiesel Powerpoint Presentation "Sustainable Biodiesel: Large vs. Small Scale Production"