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Razon’s Prime Infra creates unit for waste-to-fuel project
Originally published on GMA News Online (May 19, 2021)
By Ted Cordero
Ports and casino magnate Enrique Razon’s Prime Infrastructure Holdings Corp. said Wednesday it has established a new subsidiary for its waste-to-fuel project being developed in partnership with US-based WasteFuel Global.
In a statement, Prime Infra said the new company, WasteFuel Philippines, is evaluating the feasibility of putting up a biorefinery in Luzon that would convert over one million tons of municipal waste into 30 million gallons of low-carbon synthetic crude oil annually.
The biorefinery plant is eyed to be operational by 2025.
WasteFuel Names Mario De La Ossa President
Santa Monica, CA (March 24, 2021) — WasteFuel, a California based next-generation waste-to-fuels company that uses proven technologies to address the climate emergency and revolutionize mobility, announced today the promotion of Mario De La Ossa to President.
De La Ossa will oversee the team’s efforts to scale existing projects to achieve maximum impact from both an economic and impact perspective.
NetJets and WasteFuel Launch Partnership to Revolutionize Travel
NetJets Invests in WasteFuel, Commits to Purchase 100 Million Gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Over the Next Decade
Reducing carbon emissions shouldn’t have to mean traveling less. This partnership and significant investment from NetJets in addition to investments from infrastructure developer Prime Infra, Guy Oseary and leading impact investing firm, i(x) investments marks an exciting moment – the beginning of a bold new era in travel.
WasteFuel Announces New Leadership Team
Santa Monica, CA (January 5, 2021) — WasteFuel, a California based company focused on converting waste into low carbon fuels, announced today that it has named Trevor Neilson as its Chairman and CEO. The company also announced Mario De La Ossa as Chief Commercial Officer and Kevin Stark as the company’s Chief Operating Officer.
Neilson, an entrepreneur and leader in sustainable finance, was previously Co-founder and CEO of i(x) investments, a leading impact investment firm and early investor in WasteFuel. Neilson now serves as the Chairman of i(x) investments...