“Going for 2G ethanol would help India create a large number of jobs in rural India, apart from helping it produce green energy,” says Thomas Schroder, Vice-President, Biorefining Commercial, at Novozymes.
Novozymes, a Danish company, is the world’s largest producer of industrial enzymes. Schroder, who was recently in Delhi to participate in a seminar on advanced biofuels, spoke to BusinessLine about where do the efforts to produce clean energy stand internationally. Excerpts:
Even though cellulosic ethanol is hailed as the energy technology that can help address issues associated with climate change, the world has been slow in adopting it. What are the reasons for this?
