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Praj and Vasantdada Sugar Institute Partner to Launch Bioeconomy Centre of Excellence

By Sugar Times Team

6 July 2024

Praj and Vasantdada Sugar Institute Partner to Launch Bioeconomy Centre of Excellence

Praj Industries has signed an agreement with Vasantdada Sugar Institute in Pune to create a Centre of Excellence (CoE) focused on the Bioeconomy and a Farm to Fuel approach.

This new centre will prioritize developing alternative feedstocks and utilizing byproducts effectively. It aims to drive research, training, technological innovations, and best practices for feedstock development.

Bringing together the expertise of both organizations, Praj envisions the CoE becoming a leading hub for low-carbon biofuel technology innovation. The integration of various feedstocks and byproduct utilization will provide sustainable solutions for the biofuels industry.

This partnership highlights Praj’s dedication to innovation and sustainability in biofuels, combining industry and academic strengths.

Praj Industries remains a leader in technology-driven ethanol production solutions, focusing on sustainability and customer needs worldwide. Over the past 40 years, Praj has built a global presence with over 1,000 customer references in more than 100 countries across six continents.

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Published: 6 July 2024

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