"Next-generation biofuel technologies are generating even greater environmental benefits and are also providing new economic opportunities through innovative co-products," says Lisa Raitt, minister of natural resources.
The consortium led by SunOpta BioProcess intends to build a demonstration plant with capacity to produce as much as two million litres of cellulosic ethanol and 620 metric tons of Xylitol a year. SunOpta is based in Brampton, Ontario province, outside Toronto.
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