About Us
We are a community owned and operated organization dedicated to the local production, use, and promotion of biofuels, to achieve a more ethical, environmentally sustainable local economy.
The Cowichan Bio-Diesel Co-operative (CB-DC) has been supplying 100% biodiesel made from recycled cooking oil to members as a petro-diesel alternative since 2005.
Our Guiding Principles
We are a community owned and operated organization dedicated to the local production, use, and promotion of biofuels, to achieve a more ethical, environmentally sustainable local economy.
The Cowichan Bio-Diesel Co-operative (CB-DC) has been supplying 100% biodiesel made from recycled cooking oil to members as a petro-diesel alternative since 2005.
Our Guiding Principles
- Ethically produce and distribute sustainable fuel alternatives
- Provide a community source for recycling local supplies of waste vegetable oil
- Stimulate local economic activity by producing biodiesel and supplying it at a reasonable and justifiable price
- Ensure a stable, high-quality, local fuel supply
- Share information about community-based biofuels
- Provide a strong voice for sustainable fuel production and use
Cowichan Bio-Diesel Co-op Office
Open: Monday - Friday 10:00am-4:00pm
2-55 Station Street
Duncan, BC V9L 1M2
250.748.2694 (COWI) or 250.597.1493
info@cowichanenergy.org
Biofuel Pump
Open: 24/7 with cardlock card
2999 Allenby Road
Duncan, BC V9L 6W4
* Must be a co-op member with a cardlock card to use.
Bing's Creek Biofuel Facility
The bio-crew celebrate making the first 1000 liters of biodiesel at the new facility: (L to R) Daryl Giesbrecht, Brian Roberts, Miles Phillips and Joe Bezdek.
Located at the CVRD Solid Waste Management Facility3900 Drinkwater Road, Cowichan Valley (Duncan), Vancouver Island, Canada
The Cowichan Bio-Diesel Co-operative (CB-DC) has been supplying 100% biodiesel made from recycled cooking oil to members as a petro-diesel alternative for 6 years. With the introduction of this new community biodiesel processor, this sustainable vehicle fuel can now be processed in Duncan!
