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Biofuels

What are the Plantations International Social Media Profiles?

In today’s digital world, social media has become one of the most important ways for companies to communicate directly with the public, and Plantations International has embraced that opportunity to help educate people globally about agriculture as a long-term asset class. Through its growing online presence, Plantations International shares insights into sustainable farming, plantation development, agroforestry, global food demand, and the increasing importance of real productive assets in an uncertain economic environment. Plantations International believes education is critical, particularly at a time when many individuals are searching for more tangible, inflation-resistant sectors connected to real-world demand and long-term global growth. Across [...]

How Agriculture is the Best Investment for Creating Generational Wealth

When most people think about agriculture, their minds often drift to vast fields of crops like wheat, corn, or vegetables. However, there’s another form of agriculture that offers even greater potential for long-term income: perennial crops. Perennial crops are plants that live for more than two years and continue to produce yield season after season without the need for replanting. Unlike annual crops, which must be sown and harvested each year, perennials, such as fruit trees, provide investors with a reliable and consistent source of income over many years. This unique characteristic makes perennial crops a particularly attractive option for those [...]

War in Ukraine Pushes Food Prices to Record High: FAO

The surge in food prices accelerated after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in late February. Russia and Ukraine are major exporters of wheat and corn. Global food prices have hit record levels in the wake of the Ukraine war, the latest data from the Food and Agriculture Organization shows, raising concerns over food security and the conflict's impact on vulnerable populations across the world. The U.N.'s food price index rose to 159.3 in March, up 17.9 points, or 13%, from February and jumped 34% from a year ago. The index measures the monthly change in international prices for a basket of [...]

Plantations International Joins United Nations Global Compact

The Plantations International Group of Companies is very pleased to announce that is been accepted into the prestigious United Nations Global Compact. Plantations International pledges to support the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact on human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption. With this communication, we express our intent to implement those principles. We are committed to making the UN Global Compact and its principles part of the strategy, culture, and day-to-day operations of our group, and to engaging in collaborative projects which advance the broader development goals of the United Nations, particularly the Sustainable Development Goals. Plantations International has [...]

Biofuel heavyweights collect at public conference in Kansas to talk about EPA’s RFS proposals

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News Biofuels heavyweights attended a public meeting to review the United States' Epa's (EPA) propositions to change the Sustainable Gas Requirement (RFS) in Kansas, US. EPA's recent proposition calls on refiners to blend 14.8 billion gallons of conventional biofuels in 2017, a little below the 15-billion-gallon degree envisioned by the US Congress when it broadened the RFS in 2007. Officials from the United States EPA heard comments from more than 100 participants on their prepare for just how much ethanol and also various other renewable gas should be combined right into motor gasoline as well as diesel [...]

Researchers discover brand-new cellulose manufacturing method in order to help bespoke biofuels

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu Information Scientists have actually recognized brand-new actions in the method plants produce cellulose, which could aid avoid having to select between expanding crops for food or fuel. Cellulose is the part of plant cell wall surfaces that offer strength as well as forms insoluble fibre in the human diet. According to a record on the phys.org web site, the findings could bring about enhanced manufacturing of cellulose and guide plant breeding for specific usages such as timber products as well as ethanol energy, which are sustainable options to fossil fuel-based products. Released in the journal Nature Communications, [...]

ECJ annuls US ethanol anti-dumping task

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has actually annulled the European Union's (EU) country wide 9.5% anti-dumping duty on all ethanol imported from the United States. The duty had remained in place considering that February 2013. US-based Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and also Development Power revealed that they welcomed the choice, which was made on 9 June. The ECJ ruled that the five-year anti-dumping task of $ 83.03 per metric tonne was void because the European Compensation was required by EU legislation to give each tasted US company its own antidumping rate. Rather, the EC based [...]

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