Clariant produces first commercial sunliquid® cellulosic ethanol at new plant in Podari, Romania

• After construction completion in October 2021, the plant underwent a thorough commissioning process and has successfully started  production
• The offtake of the entire production has been contracted to global energy company Shell for several years
• The flagship plant will process approx. 250,000 tons of straw to produce approx. 50,000 tons of cellulosic ethanol per annum
• The production start at this first sunliquid® cellulosic ethanol plant proves the commercial viability of Clariant’s innovative technology and with that supports the licensing business strategy

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