Scania manufacturing plant goes fossil free thanks to RME and HVO : Biofuels Digest
The largest contribution to reducing carbon emissions has been to convert the three ovens – water drying, powder and seam sealing – for the primer painting process from fossil diesel to the biofuel RME (Rapeseed Methyl Ester). That alone reduced Oskarshamn’s climate impact by 60 percent. The final major step has been to also power ovens for the topcoat painting process by RME. Meanwhile the last diesel-powered forklifts have been phased out in favor of electric propulsion and those internal transport vehicles that were previously operated on fossil diesel switched to an on-site supply ...
Source: biofuelsdigest.com