| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 57.02 |
| Liaison | Monika Kamboures |
| Submission Date | Aug. 17, 2023 |
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
IN-47: Innovation A
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Monika
Kamboures Sustainability Coordinator Office of Planning, Sustainability & Transportation |
Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
Renewable Diesel is a clean burning premium fuel engineered to maximize clean diesel engine performance. Because it meets the ASTM D975 diesel specification (ULSD) for use in all diesel engines and is chemically identical to petroleum diesel, it is a fully “drop-in” fuel. Refined from recycled fats & oils, Renewable Diesel outperforms both petroleum diesel and biodiesel in performance, emissions and value. In comparison to regular diesel, renewable is generates 34.2% less particulate matter and 14.3% less nitrogen oxide.
A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
The website URL where information about the innovation is available :
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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