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Session 7: Biodiesel and SVO – Recommendations for Plan of Action Develop national and regional policies and appropriate financing tools to ensure that Biodiesel and SVO development (small and large scale) contributes to economic development and improvement of living conditions
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Session 7: Biodiesel and SVO – Recommendations for Plan of Action • Develop national and regional policies and appropriate financing tools to ensure that Biodiesel and SVO development (small and large scale) contributes to economic development and improvement of living conditions • Exploit the benefits offered by Biodiesel and SVO for development at village level AND by agro-industrial development through national consumption and export into international markets for energy products • Assess social and environmental impact of Biodiesel and SVO development • Perform R&D on plant species, agro-industrial techniques, land use and land availability to maximise the benefits from the biofuels value chain • Create Centres of Excellence and produce dissemination material and databases for sharing existing knowledge (on crops, yields, available technologies etc.)