Drink driving? Glenfiddich delivery trucks to run on biogas made from whisky waste

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The single-malt scotch whisky brand becomes the first spirits company to run its delivery fleet on a biogas made from its own distillery waste

Glenfiddich delivery trucks are to run on biogas made from distillery waste, as part of a new closed-loop transport initiative announced by the whisky brand last week. The fuel is made by converting...

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