Fact Sheets

Biobutanol will provide improved options for expanding energy supplies and accelerate the move to renewable transportation fuels, which lower overall greenhouse gas emissions. Below are some fact sheets about this technology and the relationship between DuPont and BP.

"What Others are Saying" About Biobutanol

Leaders from industry and members of the global environmental community comment on the DuPont-BP announcement.

Facts About the DuPont-BP Relationship

DuPont and BP have created a partnership to develop, produce and market a next generation of biofuels.

What the Biobutanol Initiative Means to Global Agriculture

Biobutanol will benefit all farmers because it will be made from locally grown feedstock, such as corn in North America, sugar beets and wheat in the EU, and sugar cane in Brazil.

Biobutanol Fact Sheet

Biobutanol represents an advanced biofuel that offers a number of advantages and can help accelerate biofuel adoption in countries around the world.

Web Resources

DuPont and BP Biofuel Resources

Fueling the World with Biofuels
http://pioneer.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=pageB

BP and climate change
http://www.bp.com/subsection.do?categoryId=4529&contentId=7014604

US Government Resources

US Department of Energy (DoE)
http://www.energy.gov/energysources/bioenergy.htm

Industry Group Resources

Biotechnology Industry Organization
http://www.bio.org/ind/

National Corn Growers Association
http://www.ncga.com

Renewable Fuels Association
http://www.ethanolrfa.org

Alternative Fuel News

Domestic Fuel (ZimmComm New Media, LLC)
http://domesticfuel.com

Blog Thread at Domestic Fuel featuring an interview with Pioneer President Dean Oestreich on biobutanol
http://domesticfuel.com/?p=696