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08/26/2010 Sector - Dry weather reduces crushing projection for 2010/2011 sugarcane harvest in South-Central Brazil
08/24/2010 Institutional - Sonoma Indy Grand Prix attracts investors, developers of biofuels of the future
08/20/2010 Sector - UNICA: P&G-Braskem deal to spark development of ‘green plastics’
08/16/2010 Sector - UNICA members dominant among top ten companies in Brazilian sugarcane industry
08/03/2010 Sugarcane - Dry weather may affect sugarcane availability as 2010/11 harvest in South-Central Brazil winds down
07/29/2010 Ethanol - U.S. company 'enhances' Nissan GT-R engine with ethanol
07/29/2010 International - UNICA: Brazil-EU-Africa agreement encourages``commoditization´´ of biofuels
07/26/2010 Ethanol - Scholars call for phase-out of U.S. ethanol tariff at Wilson Center seminar
07/26/2010 Sustainability - Sugarcane diesel-powered buses hit the streets of São Paulo
07/20/2010 International - Iowa study shows upside for consumers with the end of U.S. tariff on imported ethanol
07/19/2010 Sector - Sugar and Ethanol Demand Remains High, Sugarcane Harvest in South-Central Brazil Advances as Expected
07/19/2010 Institutional - Brazilian Sugarcane Industry offers wine tasting and IndyCar racing getaway to California
07/16/2010 Ethanol - Expansion of Brazilian sugar-energy industry attracts foreign investors
07/14/2010 Ethanol - Petrobras seeks technology to reach second-generation biofuels
07/14/2010 Ethanol - Sugarcane ethanol gets thumbs up (again) from Barack Obama
07/14/2010 Institutional - US soccer fan wins UNICA World Cup contest, will travel to Brazil for Carnaval
07/14/2010 Institutional - UNICA’s strategic presence in the EU a case study at Brazil-Europe forum
07/14/2010 Ethanol - Ethanol storage credit is well received by industry in Brazil
07/13/2010 Ethanol - Ireland adopts mandatory ethanol blend
07/08/2010 Sector - June ethanol sales still rising in South-Central Brazil,with total ethanol use ahead of gasoline
07/07/2010 Sustainability - Global perspective on ILUC only way to ensure effective EU policy
07/06/2010 International - UNICA at Green Week: economic growth and environmental stewardship can and do go hand in hand
07/05/2010 Ethanol - Jank in Washington: Global viability of ethanol requires free competition and sustainability
07/01/2010 Institutional - Brazilian sugarcane industry´s Virtual Mill, a hit at major events, now also on the Web
07/01/2010 Institutional - UNICA President débuts as board member of Washington´s Inter-American Dialogue
06/30/2010 Ethanol - Ethanol´s advantages are emphasized at Brazil-Italy Forum
06/29/2010 Sustainability - Biofuels 'even better' for aviation than petroleum-based fuels, says Boeing
06/24/2010 Sugarcane - UNICA rejects study suggesting that sugarcane expands over native vegetation
06/24/2010 Sustainability - UNICA: Lack of global agreement on climate change does not affect investments in new technologies
06/24/2010 Sustainability - Brazil´s sugarcane industry says oil finds will not slow renewable energy investments
06/23/2010 Ethanol - Stockholm expands use of ethanol-powered buses developed in Brazil
06/22/2010 Sustainability - UNICA praises World Bank Report on Brazil’s Sustainable Growth with Lower Emissions
06/21/2010 Ethanol - Production of ethanol in Brazil is a paradigm in Latin America, says Marcos Jank
06/21/2010 Sugarcane - Ethanol sales by mills in South-Central Brazil jump, reaching 2.15 billion liters by the end of May
06/17/2010 Institutional - Sugarcane ethanol to award soccer fan with trip for two to Brazil
06/16/2010 Institutional - Brazilian Sugarcane Industry gathers 20,000 in Washington D.C. for World Cup matches
06/15/2010 Ethanol - Swedish World Bioenergy Conference highlights Brazil’s ethanol model
06/14/2010 Sugarcane - ‘Virtual Mill’ debut causes lineups in events in Brazil and Europe
06/14/2010 Ethanol - UNICA: Ethanol remains main driver for Brazil´s sugarcane industry
06/11/2010 Ethanol - World Cup of soccer moves into trade policy event in Washington DC
06/11/2010 Ethanol - Brazilian Sugarcane Industry sponsors 'Dupont Festival: Soccer in the Circle,' boosts World Cup Fever in D.C.
06/10/2010 Sustainability - Commission´s biofuel criteria shows commitment but fails to provide clear guidance for industry
06/07/2010 Ethanol - Angola wants expanded cooperation with Brazil on sugarcane ethanol production
06/07/2010 Ethanol - El Salvador to resume discussions on 10% ethanol blend
06/02/2010 Sugarcane - Sugarcane crushing and ATR levels show only slight increase in South-Central Brazil
05/28/2010 Sugarcane - New mill launched by Cosan reaffirms cane industry´s commitment to invest
05/27/2010 Ethanol - Benefits of Sugarcane Ethanol to Hit U.S. Airwaves in new TV ads during ‘Indy 500’ telecast on ABC
05/27/2010 International - Indianapolis drivers line up for fuel discount backed by Brazilian Sugarcane Industry
05/25/2010 Institutional - Unspecified ´Political` Influences Cancel Previously Approved Discounted Gasoline Offer for Memorial Day
05/20/2010 Institutional - Ph.D thesis by UNICA executive examines agriculture negotiations in the EU
05/20/2010 Sugarcane - Chicago conference features innovation in Brazil´s sugarcane industry
05/18/2010 Ethanol - UNICA Highlights Cane Ethanol Benefits at Las Vegas Conference
05/17/2010 Institutional - Prince Philippe of Belgium visits UNICA
05/13/2010 Ethanol - Oil giant Recognizes Sugarcane Ethanol as Part of Global Energy Solution
05/13/2010 Sector - Visit to UNICA``indispensable´´ for understanding Brazil's cane industry, says French ambassador
05/12/2010 International - Lufthansa ''sets an example'' with decision to use biofuels in commercial flights
05/11/2010 Sector - Sugarcane Production in South-Central Brazil Advances in April
05/10/2010 Sustainability - UNICA Joins Brazilian Alliance for Aviation Biofuels
05/10/2010 Sector - Brazil and Australia Can Advance in Ethanol Partnership, says Australian Minister
05/10/2010 Sector - European indecision on renewable fuels criticized at Berlin event
05/08/2010 International - Global input helps EC build consensus on ILUC, says UNICA
05/06/2010 Ethanol - NASCAR testing ethanol blend for 2011
05/06/2010 International - Petrobras Biofuels-Tereos International Partnership Shows Strength in Brazil's Cane Industry
05/05/2010 Sector - Study Projects Sustainable Expansion of Biofuels in Brazil
05/04/2010 Ethanol - Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association Welcomes Ethanol Import Tariff Cut by Brazil’s Government
04/29/2010 Sustainability - U.S Supersonic Jet Uses Biofuel for the First Time
04/29/2010 Ethanol - Study says importing biofuels can be more sustainable for Northern Hemisphere countries
04/26/2010 International - BRICs plus South Africa can speed up renewable energy production
04/26/2010 Sector - New investments from Bunge emphasize positive change in Brazil's sugar-energy sector
04/20/2010 Institutional - UNICA responds to introduction of Grassley-Conrad legislation that taxes clean, renewable energy
04/19/2010 Ethanol - UNICA calls on EU to open public consultation on ILUC modeling
04/16/2010 Ethanol - UNICA Responds to U.S. Corn Ethanol Lobby’s Accusations on Ethanol Pricing
04/16/2010 Ethanol - Member of European Parliament describes sugarcane ethanol as 'feasible alternative'
04/14/2010 Ethanol - ´Ethanol Rally` in Alabama delivers cheaper fuel and an environmental message
04/13/2010 Ethanol - 2009/2010 sugarcane harvest ends with 7.32% growth
04/12/2010 Ethanol - English booklet on sugarcane zoning details strict rules for cane expansion in Brazil
04/12/2010 Ethanol - Sugarcane ethanol offers clean, affordable & secure alternative energy
04/08/2010 International - UNICA Highlights Sugarcane Ethanol Benefits at DOE’s Biomass Conference
04/07/2010 Sector - Launch of Tereos International a 'show of confidence' in Brazil and its cane industry
04/07/2010 Ethanol - Key role for ethanol in global energy debate seen by Dutch Foreign Minister
04/03/2010 Sector - Agreement between Equipav and top Indian sugar refiner confirms industry trend
03/31/2010 Sector - 2010/2011: Brazil’s sugarcane harvest that would have been in 2009/2010
03/26/2010 Ethanol - Coca-Cola Brazil wants PET bottles made from 100% cane resin by 2020
03/25/2010 Ethanol - Brazilian Sugarcane Industry responds to introduction of Pomeroy-Shimkus legislation that taxes clean, renewable energy
03/23/2010 International - Largest investment ever by an Indian company in Brazil is in sugarcane industry
03/19/2010 International - Brazilian sugarcane industry calls for clearer position on biofuels from Europe at Netherlands event
03/17/2010 Ethanol - 'Green' ethanol flags close São Paulo Indy 300 race
03/16/2010 Ethanol - Major Oil Companies highlight sustainability of Brazilian cane ethanol at Paris event
03/13/2010 Ethanol - Ethanol use at IndyCar race in São Paulo means eight ton reduction in CO2 emissions
03/13/2010 Ethanol - IndyCar 2010 season opener in São Paulo will be carbon neutral
03/11/2010 Sector - Ethanol prices falling at South-Central Brazilian mills,without significant gains for consumers
03/11/2010 Ethanol - Brazilian Sugarcane Ethanol to Power IZOD IndyCar Series in 2010
03/08/2010 International - Japanese automobile manufacturers’ announcement on biofuels an “important step” for ethanol industry
03/08/2010 Sector - Ten Million Flex-Fuel Vehicles in Brazil a milestone that deserves global dissemination by automakers
03/04/2010 Ethanol - Ethanol prices drop 16.7% at Brazilian mills but consumers don't benefit
03/04/2010 Sector - Multiple certification efforts: a recipe for confusion
03/04/2010 International - Mexico could be a path for California to meet its Renewable Fuels Mandate
02/25/2010 Sector - Ethanol prices drop at mill level over past four weeks, but consumer prices show little change
02/22/2010 Sector - U.S. biotech company says it's ready to produce diesel from sugarcane
02/18/2010 Sector - Canadian government sees Brazil's cane industry as strategic
02/18/2010 Sector - Approval of genetically modified sugarcane yeast opens doors to important advances
02/18/2010 International - UNICA Defends Free Trade for Ethanol at Major U.S. Conference
02/17/2010 Ethanol - Flex-fuel models top 2009 motorcycle sales in Brazil
02/17/2010 Ethanol - January flex-fuel car sales up 5% in Brazil
02/11/2010 Sector - Sugarcane crushing slows in South-Central Brazil as end of 2009/10 harvest approaches
02/10/2010 Sector - UNICA sees benefits for Latin America from Brazil’s biofuel experience
02/10/2010 Sector - U.S., Brazilian companies call for enhanced biofuel partnership
02/10/2010 Institutional - UNICA to launch English newsletter on 11 February
02/10/2010 International - Slovenia could become key entry point for Brazilian ethanol into Europe
02/09/2010 International - UNICA responds to EU’s attempt to “legislate outside its jurisdiction”
02/09/2010 Ethanol - UNICA Stresses Need for Brazil’s Government to Announce Ethanol Import Tariff Cut
02/09/2010 International - Brazil-India cooperation is key to global advancement for ethanol
02/03/2010 Ethanol - EPA reaffirms sugarcane biofuel is advanced Renewable fuel with 61% less emissions than gasoline
01/29/2010 International - Harvard study shows ethanol production can help developing countries
01/26/2010 Sector - Cane crushing since start of the 09/10 harvest surpasses 527 million tons in first half of January
01/26/2010 Institutional - UNICA calls on the European Commission to avoid expanding UE sugar exports
01/26/2010 Sugar - Stockpiles accounted for half of Brazil’s sugar export growth in 2009
01/13/2010 Sector - Even with rain, Brazilian sugarcane harvest up 5.24% year-to-year, to end 2009 at 523 million tons
01/11/2010 Ethanol - Ethanol blend reduction in Brazil “makes sense”
01/07/2010 Sugarcane - IADB approves early results of sugarcane industry’s worker requalification program
01/07/2010 Institutional - Brazilian sugarcane industry´s "Virtual Mill", a hit at major events, now also on the Web
01/02/2010 Ethanol - EPA’s Lisa Jackson calls for increased use of advanced renewable fuels at the DC Auto Show
12/29/2009 Sector - Rains persist, but volume of processed cane in South-Central Brazil surpasses 512 million tons
12/22/2009 Institutional - UNICA ends activities in 2009
12/18/2009 International - At an experimental stage, UNICA presents the “Virtual Mill” at the Bright Green exhibition in Copenhagen
12/17/2009 International - COP-15: UNICA calls for agriculture to be part of climate agreement
12/17/2009 Ethanol - COP-15: Cane ethanol best available alternative for transportation emissions reduction
12/15/2009 Ethanol - Ethanol debut at 2010 Rally Dakar
12/15/2009 International - COP-15: UNICA defends Latin America’s low-carbon advantages
12/15/2009 International - Brazilian officials pitch sugarcane ethanol as an alternative at COP-15
12/15/2009 International - Ethanol high on the agenda for governors Serra and Schwarzenegger in Copenhagen
12/03/2009 Ethanol - Denmark to introduce mandatory blend of sustainable biofuels in 2010
11/30/2009 Sector - U.S. biotech companies hopeful for new biofuel technologies using sugarcane
11/30/2009 Ethanol - Michelin´s top executive describes Brazilian ethanol program as an example for the world
11/26/2009 Sector - Green Protocol: 62.5 million ton reduction in CO2 emissions in São Paulo state
11/25/2009 Sector - Harvested sugarcane volume 7.5% higher than a year ago in Brazil
11/16/2009 Sector - Even affected by rain, sugarcane harvest in South-Central Brazil tops 442 million tons in October, 7.23% ahead of last season
11/12/2009 International - Climate Change Takes Center Stage at Brazil-US Business Council Event
11/12/2009 International - UNICA defends efficiency of cane ethanol in combating climate change at COP-15
11/03/2009 Ethanol - Brazilian Sugarcane Industry supports Mexican incentives for ethanol production
11/03/2009 Ethanol - Brazilian cane ethanol “clear example” of how to cut emissions, says Senator Marina Silva
10/30/2009 Sector - Global Sugar Alliance sees cane as environmental, economic solution
10/26/2009 International - Rain still hampers cane harvest in South-Central Brazil, but crushing grows in first half of October
10/19/2009 Ethanol - Brazil´s ethanol experience helps build awareness of flex-fuel cars in the United States
10/19/2009 Ethanol - Al Gore again praises benefits of Brazilian sugarcane ethanol
10/19/2009 Ethanol - U.S. market potential for sugarcane ethanol can triple imports from Brazil by 2020
10/16/2009 International - Ireland looks to Brazil to meet renewable energy target in transport
10/13/2009 International - Brazil highlights recent sustainability achievements in the Netherlands
10/09/2009 Ethanol - Rain affects sugar and ethanol production in second half of September
10/09/2009 Ethanol - Diesel engines converted to run on ethanol may be available in 2010
10/09/2009 Ethanol - A Brazilian scene in Miami: drivers lining up for ethanol
10/05/2009 Ethanol - U.S. Report says elimination of import barriers on ethanol would benefit domestic economy
09/30/2009 Ethanol - Scientific data supports GHG reduction of sugarcane ethanol, even considering ILUC
09/29/2009 Ethanol - Government and Industry work on Emissions Methodology
09/28/2009 International - Inconsistent biofuels policies hinder development of European biofuels market
09/24/2009 Sector - Rain reduces Brazil’s ethanol and sugar output in first half of September
09/21/2009 Ethanol - Lula: Sugarcane will not grow in the Amazon and U.S. should recognize this progress
09/17/2009 Ethanol - U.S., Brazil members of Congress debate future challenges for sugarcane ethanol
09/15/2009 Ethanol - Ethanol use in flex-fuel cars has avoided 48.4 million tons in CO2 emissions in Brazil
09/14/2009 Ethanol - Denmark wants to know more about Brazilian sugarcane production process
09/12/2009 International - UNICA to be actively involved at COP-15 in Copenhagen
09/10/2009 International - UNICA: Adoption of clean alternative fuels in Europe can no longer be delayed
09/03/2009 International - Aiming at COP-15, organizations launch Brazilian Climate Alliance
08/31/2009 Ethanol - UNICA: global solutions, not immature science, needed to avoid CO2 emissions from ILUC
08/26/2009 Sector - Sugarcane harvest sets new two-week record in South-Central Brazil
08/19/2009 Ethanol - Mexico requests UNICA to lead technical mission to discuss ethanol
08/17/2009 Ethanol - White House staffers learn about Brazilian ethanol
08/17/2009 Bioelectricity - Business leaders from Brazil and Costa Rica discuss bioelectricity
08/17/2009 Ethanol - Mato Grosso state calls for “cattle moratorium” to protect the Amazon
08/12/2009 Ethanol - Minnesota Governor sees common ground between Brazil and the U.S. in renewable fuels
08/09/2009 Ethanol - Flex-fuel vehicles hit 94% of overall car sales in Brazil
08/03/2009 Ethanol - Increase in sugarcane production will not lead to deforestation, says WWF Brazil
07/29/2009 Sector - More rain delays for Brazil’s cane crop in July mean 2009/10 harvest may fall short of projections
07/28/2009 Ethanol - UNICA Urges U.S. EPA to approve E15
07/28/2009 Institutional - Ad Campaign for Brazilian Sugarcane Ethanol wins Award in the US.
07/23/2009 Ethanol - CEOs call for end of U.S. tariff on imported Brazilian ethanol
07/21/2009 International - Exxon to invest in biofuels
07/15/2009 Ethanol - New bill calls for phasing out US tariffs on ethanol imports
07/15/2009 Ethanol - Bad weather hurts Brazil’s sugarcane harvest in June
07/14/2009 Ethanol - Dominican Republic: ethanol can generate 100 thousand jobs and save US$16 million
07/08/2009 International - UNICA supports the creation of a national carbon cap and trade system
07/07/2009 Ethanol - Flex-fuel cars selling at record pace in Brazil
07/03/2009 International - Emerging economies are key to tackle global warming
06/22/2009 Ethanol - Oil CEO wants end of U.S. tariff on sugarcane ethanol
06/18/2009 International - Sugarcane will be presented as a clean source of energy at Europe’s Green Week
06/17/2009 Ethanol - Land use concerns dominate EPA workshop in Washington
06/10/2009 Ethanol - UNICA promotes pro-ethanol events in the run-up to the final race of the season in Homestead
05/30/2009 Ethanol - Global market uncertainties mean Brazil’s cane industry relies on domestic growth
05/28/2009 International - UNICA calls for globally harmonized methodologies to assess ILUC
05/25/2009 Ethanol - Brazil’s sugar-energy industry offers realistic solution to mitigate climate change
05/07/2009 Sector - Brazilian production of ethanol and bioelectricity presented at Harvard as examples to be followed
05/06/2009 International - BP defends Brazilian cane ethanol, calls for end of US import tariff
05/05/2009 Sector - U.S. company seeks Brazilian partners to produce gasoline from sugarcane.
05/05/2009 Ethanol - Lula: biofuels remain key part of Brazil´s energy mix in spite of huge new oil finds
04/16/2009 Ethanol - Brazil´s top automakers to distribute 2 million copies of Ethanol Handbook
04/08/2009 Ethanol - British Energy Minister shows interest in reducing emissions with ethanol
04/03/2009 Ethanol - BP expanding its presence in Brazil, plans US$ 6 billion in ethanol investments
03/08/2009 Ethanol - Honda launches third flex model in Brazil
03/05/2009 Sector - Major producing countries share optimism at US ethanol event
02/11/2009 Ethanol - UNICA in Budapest: Stable Policies and sector involvement explain success of Brazilian ethanol
01/12/2009 Ethanol - Ready to meet EU sustainability rules, Brazil’s cane industry wants harmonized land use criteria
04/18/2008 Ethanol - Don’t try to reinvent the wheel - says UNICA to European Committee
03/17/2008 Sugar - Brazil sets an example of sustainability to Canada
03/11/2008 Sugar - Brazilians and Canadians discuss renewable energy policy
03/04/2008 Sugar - UNICA impresses French audience with Brazilian ethanol success story
02/28/2008 Sugar - US Association advocates equal treatment for ethanol imports
02/26/2008 Sugar - UNICA to participate corn ethanol panel in the US
02/14/2008 Sugar - UNICA sustains that governments should promote energy from renewable sources
01/30/2008 Sugar - Brazil can meet international ethanol demand with no environmental damage
01/28/2008 Ethanol - Al Gore: Brazil a global leader in producing ethanol efficiently without deforestation
01/25/2008 Ethanol - UNICA busts myths on Brazilian ethanol in Miami
09/27/2007 Ethanol - Biofuels Cooperation
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