MOSSI & GHISOLFI LAUNCH GROUNDBREAKING SECOND GENERATION BIOETHANOL PLANT IN NORTHERN ITALY

Mossi & Ghisolfi, an Italian petrochemical multinational with headquarters in the northern city of Tortona, has commenced operations at a second generation bio-ethanol demonstration plant that uses rice straw and the common giant cane ‘Arundo Donax’ as a feedstock.The plant is located in Crescentino, about 120 km southwest of Milan in Italy’s Piedmont region. The company is a global leader in the production of PET plastic with operations in Mexico, Brazil, the USA and Italy and it has been involved with research into fuels and chemicals from renewable ...


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