Brazil Pushes for 15% Biodiesel under Paris Agreement
(Biofuels International) The Chamber of Commerce in Brazil published an article detailing a public hearing where the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) will discuss the schedule for raising the mandatory ratio of biodiesel to diesel.
It is outlined that the government will be intending to understand whether the changes in ratio should be accelerated or kept to a slower pace.
In March 2018, it was decided that the mandatory percentage of biodiesel in Brazil’s diesel would be 10%. However, the government claims that this could reach 15% (B15) over the next few years.
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These changes are all due to the Renovabio, a federal programme that focuses on energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE