Area
India
Commodity Group
Biofuels
Commodity
Biodiesel
Date
01/01/2020
Policy Category
Renewable energy
Policy Instrument
Biofuel policy
Description
Promoted the recycling of used cooking oil into biodiesel in Tamil Nadu state, thereby contributing to reducing health hazards associated with the prolonged use of such oils.
Notes
INDIA biofuel policy: The Food Safety Department of Tamil Nadu state intends to expand its repurpose used cooking oil project (Ruco) aimed at recycling edible oil from the food sector into biodiesel. Reportedly, the initiative would contribute to reducing health hazards associated with prolonged use of cooking oil.
