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Tree Oils to produce biodiesel from non-edible tree based oils
Tree Oils India Limited was established in 2003 to produce biodiesel from non-edible tree based oils (feedstocks). In order to facilitate commercial production of Tree Based Oils on large scale, TOIL established 120 Acres of R&D centre in India in 2003. - Read More
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Topics : Bioenergy
Short term growth prospects of bio-based materials
Mckinsey's 2006 survey: Potential for bio-based materials in 2010 - Biofuels (42 billion$), plant extracts ($23 billion), pharma ingredients ($20 billion), bulk chemicals / polymers ($15 billion), Oleochemicals (8b $), food & food ingredients (11b$), enzymes ( 4 b$), others (2 b$)
Tags : bioproducts
Topics : Biology
Making your home green
Some greening is possible for: kitchen cleaners (tea tree oil, borax, vinegar); Laundry detergents (castile soap, natural oils such as olive, walnut, linseed and jojoba); Bathroom cleaners (grapefruit seed extract)
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Topics : Lifestyle