Chemicals Made From Wood For A World Beyond Fossil Fuel

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Chemicals Made From Wood For A World Beyond Fossil Fuel
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Poised to be the chemical feedstock of the future, wood is one of the best alternatives to oil because, unlike fossil fuels, it’s renewable.

is building the world's first biorefinery to create the biochemicals industry of the future – based on wood.

UPM’s renewable bio-monoethylene glycol serves as a base material for various industrial products and consumer goods, such as PET bottles, packaging materials, polyester textiles, and engine and battery coolants. Its renewable bio-monopropylene glycol is converted into cleaning agents, deicing fluids, fragrances, and cosmetics.

To help ensure the highest operational efficiency at the loading bays in the Leuna Biorefinery yard, UPM collaborated with its logistics service providers to develop a smooth process.

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