Italy unveils first national mandate for advanced biofuels

Will Nichols
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Country declares fuel suppliers must have at least 0.6 per cent of advance biofuel in petrol or diesel, rising to one per cent in 2022

Italy is set to become the first country to mandate the use of "advanced biofuels" in cars and trucks. A decree issued yesterday includes an obligation for fuel suppliers to have at least 0.6 per cent...

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