BHP and bp trial diesel and vegetable oil blend in WA mine
Resource giants bp and BHP partner to trial blended diesel and hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) in mine operations to reduce emissions.
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Bp granted land to develop green energy hub
As operator of the Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) in WA, bp welcomes the government’s allocation of land in the Boodarie SIA.
Bp takes over Australia’s largest renewable energy project
Acquiring a 40.5 per cent equity stake in the company, bp has taken over operations at the Asian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) in the Pilbara.
Bp to cease production at Kwinana Refinery
Hundreds of jobs will be lost as bp’s Kwinana Refinery transitions to an import terminal.
Caltex, BP Australia and Viva Energy named among top manufacturers
Fuel companies in Australia continue to perform strongly, despite the global downturn in crude oil, taking out top spots in a list of top 100 manufacturers. The Advance Manufacturing Expo’s list, based on IBISWorld’s assessment of data from ASIC-lodged company reports, put Caltex first – for the second year running, BP Australia third (up from …
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BP/Qantas rewards program set to launch
A partnership between BP and Qantas could ease bowser pain, after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission approved the deal. It would see Qantas, BP Australia and independent BP stations all take part in the BP Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qantas Business Reward programs for the next five years. Which would mean customer’s Qantas …
Why more of us will order milk from the couch
There’s even more chances to fix your late night snack cravings or save tomorrow’s breakfast – and you don’t even have to leave the couch. BP Australia have expanded their Couchfood home delivery service to 120 stores after partnering with Deliveroo. Launched last year (initially available through UberEats), the on-demand service allows customers to order …
BP’s ambitious energy target
BP Australia have set an ambitious energy target, pledging to become a net zero company within 30 years. The company, who have also committed to more transparency, have stated their annual global greenhouse gas emissions at 55 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (MteCO2e) and the oil and gas carbon as 360 MteCO2e. Among the measures …
New flavour for Sour Patch Kids
There’s nothing sour about this news: Sour Patch kids have a new flavour in the family. The character shaped gummy lollies with the sour-sugar coating are now available in Cola. Described by Mondelez as ‘always livening up the moment with lovable mischief’, the flavour delivers “a delicious mouth-watering candy and a new flavour and taste …
BP Australia replace Shell in Supercars deal
BP Australia have replaced rival Shell as the official fuel supplier for Supercars. The company have signed a three-year deal to supply more than 350,000 litres of their specially formulated E85 blend fuel across the Supercars Championship. All Supercars and Dunlop Super2 Series cars will also feature BP Ultimate branding as part of the deal. …
Petrol giants give big for bush fire relief
It hasn’t only been the retail stores digging deep to help fund the national bush fire recovery, with petrol companies also giving generously. Including a $1 million donation to the national appeal from United Petroleum. “These bush fires are incredibly devastating for the whole of Australia and as United Petroleum is 100% Australian owned and …
BP donate to bushfire relief effort
BP Australia have furthered their financial commitment to the ongoing bush fire emergency, this week pledging $500,000 to be shared between the Red Cross and Salvation Army. It comes as fires continue to ravage areas across Australia, with NSW, VIC and SA having been particularly hard hit. The donation is in addition to the $135,000 …
The biggest petrol stories of 2019
It has been a big year for petrol news, with big company sell offs, new technologies and executive movements. So it’s of little surprise that petrol stories got you clicking in 2019 as C&I kept readers informed about the latest news. There was plenty of news from 7-Eleven, including the auction of 15 national stores …