Latin America has the potential to promote liquid biofuels due to its vast agricultural production and that there is also a commitment in the region to move in that direction, reported el Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and experts.
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IICA indicated that there is a great commitment in the region to advance in this industry that contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and stimulate sustainable agricultural practices.
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“The Americas is the region in the world that has most developed the issue of biofuels, both in production and in use or consumption. The region’s average in terms of mandatory ethanol-gasoline blends is 18%, far higher than any other region in the world,” said regional bioethanol consultant for the US Grain Council, Federico Salcedo, who, together with three international experts, analyzed the situation in the IICA en Acción podcast.
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The executive director of the Argentine Maize Bioethanol Chamber, Patrick Adam, highlighted the advantages of this development. “Biofuel is a word that involves many actors, sectors and raw materials”.
EFE
