Minnesota BioBusiness Alliance analyzes potential of biofuels in the state

In Minnesota, the BioBusiness Alliance of Minnesota released a comprehensive white paper detailing the extent and impact of the advanced biofuels and biobased chemicals industry and providing a roadmap for their continued growth in Minnesota. Minnesota’s mix of natural resources, highly-trained workers, established supply chains and research and development capabilities positions it to be at the leading edge of growth of the international advanced biofuels and biobased chemicals industries. According to the report, Minnesota’s direct and indirect employment in bioindustrial processing company headquarters is projected to exceed 13,000 by 2025, up from approximately 2,000 in 2011.

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