STATISTICS

The Biodiesel Industry in India has grown over the past few years while meeting its set of challenges along the way. 

From a mere 11 approved units, the number has now grown to 35+ and will increase to more than 100 units by 2025. 

Over the years, the Biodiesel Industry has met various milestones and achieved small successes. 

Units: 35+

Total Investments Made: Rs. 3000+ crores

Location: PAN India 

Major Feedstock: Vegetable Oils and their derivatives, Animal Tallow, Used Cooking Oils

Direct & Indirect Employment Generated: 

Biodiesel Sold (2019-2020): 31 crore litres

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reduction Achieved: 6,20,000 MT

The Indian Biodiesel Industry has the potential to Achieve Carbon Dioxide Reduction of 28 Crore MT through its various suggested initiatives