Soy
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Information about biofuel produced from soy/soy oil (also known as "soya").
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History
Sustainability
- The Roundtable on Sustainable Soy is a multi-stakeholder effort to address sustainability issues related to soy production.
Environmental sustainability
Greenhouse gases
Biodiversity
Pollution
Land degradation
Social sustainability
Technology/Science
Properties
Technology
Economics/Policy
Papers/reports
- Turning Food Into Fuel: GM Drought Tolerant Soybean And Its Use In The Production Of Biodiesel, African Centre for Biosafety, 10 November 2006.
News (See also News and country pages)
Countries
Look here for more detailed information on a specific country's or region's policies, organizations and industry.
Organizations
Events
2008
- 6 December 2008, London, UK: Agrofuel protest outside Greenergy, organised by Campaign Against Climate Change, Biofuelwatch and Food not Fuel. Protestors will target Greenergy, which they say are "the biggest supplier of agrofuels in the UK, using palm oil as well as soya." (Themes: climate, environment, palm oil, soy)
| Temperate feedstocks for bioenergy | edit | |
| Corn (Bioethanol) | Jojoba (biodiesel) | Prairie grasses (Bioethanol) | Rapeseed (Biodiesel) | Soy beans (Biodiesel) | Sugar beet (Bioethanol) | Sweet potato (Bioethanol) | Sweet sorghum (Bioethanol) | Switchgrass (Bioethanol) | Wheat (Bioethanol) | ||
| Biodiesel | edit | |
| Biodiesel production | Biodiesel companies Biodiesel producers by country | Biodiesel organizations | ||
| Biodiesel feedstocks: Currently in use: soybeans | palm oil | coconut oil | rapeseed | sunflower seed | castor beans | jatropha | karanj | jojoba | waste vegetable oil | animal fat | ||
| Currently in research and development: algae | halophytes (saltwater plants) | ||
| Bioenergy feedstocks | edit | |
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Biodiesel feedstocks: Ethanol feedstocks: | ||
