Raízen inaugurates second 2G ethanol plant

In Brazil, Raízen inaugurated last Friday its new Second Generation Ethanol plant at the Bonfim Bioenergy Park, in Guariba (SP). With an investment of R$1.2 billion, the company’s second cellulosic ethanol plant is the largest in the world and has 80% of the volume already contracted with a production capacity of 82 million liters per year.

In total, the construction of the 20 E2G plants will impact more than 500 suppliers and companies, generating more than 17 thousand direct and indirect jobs.