In addition to sugar, sugarcane can be used to produce products such as falernum, molasses, rum, bagasse and ethanol, creating economic benefits along the supply chain. However, the sugarcane industry is currently under threat due to various environmental and social concerns including climate change. Enterprises along the value chain of the sugar industry have roles to play. For energy generation, we must encourage millers to shift to renewable energy produced from a sugar by-product (sugar bagasse). He completed his climate change and development course at the University of East Anglia and an executive program on sustainability leadership at Yale University.

Source: Manila Times June 11, 2021 16:42 UTC