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Macauba: a new chapter in sustainable feedstocks
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Key points
- Macauba, a native Brazilian palm, is emerging as a commercial biofuel feedstock with large-scale investments underway.
- Its dual-oil yield and whole-fruit utilization offer potential sustainability benefits, though independent verification of land-use and environmental claims remains pending.
Summary
Macauba, a native Brazilian palm, is emerging as a commercial biofuel feedstock with large-scale investments underway. Its dual-oil yield and whole-fruit utilization offer potential sustainability benefits, though independent verification of land-use and environmental claims remains pending.
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