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SAF Blending: IOC Targets 1% 2025

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Indian Oil plans 1% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending by Q3 2025, with dedicated SAF plants in development. India aims for 2% SAF blending for international flights by 2028, requiring 140 million liters annually. Ethanol blending targets include 20% in gasoline by 2025,...


India’s Compressed Biogas Industry: Emerson and RED Collaborate

Emerson and REnergy Dynamics (RED) partnered to provide automation solutions for India's growing Compressed Biogas (CBG) industry, projected to reach $2.25 billion by 2029. The collaboration will enhance productivity in CBG production using advanced flow measurement tools. Automation aims to optimize bioenergy production. To know...


India’s BIRAC is propelling the country to global biotech leadership

India’s bioeconomy is valued at $151 billion, with a target of $300 billion by 2030, driven by innovation and private sector investment. BIRAC plays a key role in the sector’s growth, aiming to position India as a global leader in biotechnology innovation. Dr. Jitendra Kumar...


India’s bioeconomy at $150 billion: BIRAC MD

India’s bioeconomy has grown to USD 150 billion but ranks 14th globally due to limited innovation in patented products. BIRAC is promoting academic research conversion into marketable biotech solutions through initiatives like the PACE program and bio-incubation centres. Although biotech startups have surged from 300...


Hydrogen from Methanol: IIT Indore Develops Innovative Catalyst

IIT Indore developed a patented catalyst to produce pure hydrogen from methanol at 130°C while producing 1 kg of hydrogen from 13 liters of methanol. This aligns with India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission. Earlier innovations include generating hydrogen from PET plastic waste. To know more...


Biofuel Adoption and CBG Production Boosted as IndianOil and EverEnviro Join Hands

IndianOil has partnered with EverEnviro to form a 50:50 joint venture focused on converting organic waste into Compressed Biogas (CBG). The initiative aligns with IndianOil’s Net Zero by 2046 goal and supports India’s Net Zero target for 2070. The project aims to reduce emissions, enhance...


India’s First Biopolymers Demonstration Facility by Dr. Jitendra Singh in Pune

Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated a facility in Pune to produce PLA bioplastics using indigenous technology, advancing green alternatives and reducing plastic pollution. India’s bioeconomy aligning with Net Zero and the Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) initiative. The facility emphasizes industry-academia-government partnerships for sustainable, green solutions....


India’s bioeconomy projected to reach $300 billion by 2030

India’s bioeconomy surpassed $150 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $300 billion by 2030, ranking 12th globally. The country inaugurated its first biopolymer demonstration facility in Pune, aligning with the BioE3 Policy for sustainable growth. India is positioning itself as a leader in...


15% Ethanol Blending in Diesel Reaches Advanced Stages

Addressing the 12th ‘CII Bioenergy Summit 2024’ in the national capital, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari said: Research on 15% ethanol blending in diesel is progressing as part of India’s strategy to reduce fossil fuel dependency. Ethanol blending in petrol...


India’s first Demonstration Facility for Biopolymers in Pune

Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first Biopolymers Demonstration Facility in Pune, promoting eco-friendly PLA bioplastics to combat plastic pollution. India’s bioeconomy reached $150 billion in 2023, aiming for $300 billion by 2030, supported by the BioE3 Policy and a thriving biotech sector. With over 8,500...