JATROPHA IS A SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT
SOCIAL Responsibility
- It creates capacity building in poor-developing countries.
- It creates new jobs both in poor-developing countries and in developed countries.
- It provides an alternative for future generations.
ENVIRONMENTAL Responsibility
- CO2 neutral fuel.
- Lower emission of sulphur.
- The trees also act as nature best carbon sequester.
- Inedible crop - grow in non & less fertile land- not Fuel versus Food.
- No waste - pressed cake made into good green, organic fertilizer.
ECONOMIC Responsibility
- It is part of a multi-billion dollar green energy industry.
- It is commercial application ready- even successfully tested on commercial air planes.
- It is part of a multi-billion dollar carbon trading market.
- It can produce oil within 2 years from plantation.
- It does not change the existing liquid fossil fuel distribution network.
- It complements then supplements and then substitutes liquid fossil fuel.
GREEN, RENEWABLE, SUSTAINABLE