The U.S. ethanol trade – together with Development Vitality, the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) and the Renewable Fuels Affiliation – expressed gratitude for the latest joint assertion from President Biden and Japan Prime Minister Kishida on the significance of ethanol as a decarbonization answer inside the transportation sectors of their respective nations.
In an April 10 joint assertion, Biden and Kishida stated, “We intend to advance widespread adoption of modern new clear power applied sciences, and search to extend the globally obtainable provide of sustainable aviation gas or feedstock, together with these which can be ethanol-based, that present promise in lowering emissions.”
The three ethanol entities provided in response:
“Our organizations admire the dedication and assist of USDA’s International Agricultural Service (FAS), the U.S. Commerce Consultant and different U.S. authorities companies advocating for grain-based ethanol of their worldwide discussions. These U.S. officers proceed to spotlight that ethanol is a available, low-carbon answer that can be utilized instantly as a carbon mitigation software for the on-road, aviation, maritime and biochemical sectors.
We thank the Biden Administration for its ongoing help in selling U.S. ethanol overseas. By means of our continued joint efforts to showcase U.S. ethanol advantages to the worldwide group, we’re collectively main the transition to a low-carbon economic system and supporting worldwide local weather commitments for a net-zero future.”
