BP snaps up 30 per cent stake in Green Biofuels Ltd

James Murray
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Credit: Green Biofuels Ltd

Oil giant invests in leading biofuels provider, as company announces major new haulage deal thanks to partnership

BP has today announced the acquisition of a 30 per cent stake in Green Biofuels Ltd, the UK's largest provider of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) fuels. The oil giant said the investment - financial...

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