SCO countries agree to work together on biofuels, hydrogen
In India, local newspaper Business Standard reported that the nations belonging to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have agreed to work together on emerging fuels, such as hydrogen and ammonia, as well as biofuels like ethanol. “The parties recognize that emerging fuels can play a critical role in promoting a circular economy by efficiently utilizing biological resources to produce various high-value marketable products with least possible impact on the environment,” read a joint statement issued after a SCO meeting. The member countries also agreed to consider the possibility of developing joint emerging fuel projects for connecting major emerging fuel-producing and consuming countries. The SCO comprises nine countries: China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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