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SUSTAINABLE FOOD AND ENERGY

Brazil is the largest global sugarcane producer. In recent decades, sugarcane cultivation underwent a technological revolution, with the adoption of sustainable practices and the extraction of new by products.

SUGAR

ETHANOL

 

 

Bioelectricity

BRAZIL IS THE LARGEST SUGARCANE PRODUCER IN THE WORLD

Sugarcane production:

607 million tonnes

Fuel

BRAZIL IS THE SECOND LARGEST ETHANOL PRODUCER IN THE WORLD

Domestic Consumption:

28,8 billion litres

Exports:

2,4 billion litres

Ethanol production:

31,2 billion litres

 

People

2,1

MILLION

direct and indirect jobs generated in the sugar and ethanol sector

BRAZIL EXPORTS APPROXIMATELY 40% OF GLOBAL SUGAR TO MORE THAN 100 COUNTRIES

Sugar Production:Sugar

36,9 million tonnes

Exports:

27,8 million tonnes

Bioeletricity:

18,4 TWh / 4th electric power source in Brazil

OBSERVATÓRIO DA CANA

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