“Social Fuel Certification” (Selo Combustível Social) is an integral part of the Brazil National Biodiesel Production and Use Policy. Obtaining the Social Fuel Certification allows the biodiesel producer to receive a tax reduction, participate in the public auctions of biodiesel … Continue reading
Social Structures in the semi-arid region and the biodiesel market This is a good read and excellent for understanding some of the on-the-ground-realities of biodiesel for social inclusion outcomes in Brazil. [Use google translate if you don’t speak Portuguese : … Continue reading
This is some mind mapping I’ve done of the Biodiesel Production Chain in Bahia Brazil- mostly with castor bean in mind. This is still a draft – please contact me if you’d like to cite or discuss.
What do you think of this diagram? Are there elements that I’ve missed? Something not clear? Its a real round-about of connections but the software I was using (scapple) couldn’t create ‘looped links’ so I’ve done the best with explanatory … Continue reading
