Suzuki Signs MoU for New Biogas Plant in Assam, India
Suzuki has signed a memorandum of understanding to build a new biogas plant in Assam, India, expanding its renewable energy efforts.
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What Happened
Suzuki Motor Corporation, through its subsidiary Suzuki R&D Center India Private Limited, signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Dairy Development Board and North East Dairy & Foods Limited to establish a new biogas plant in Assam, India. The ceremony was attended by officials from NDDB, NEDFL, and Suzuki President Toshihiro Suzuki.
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Two are already in operation in Banaskantha, Gujarat.
“Suzuki is currently involved in nine biogas plants across India, two of which are already in operation in Banaskantha, Gujarat. Today, a new memorandum of understanding regarding a biogas plant in Assam was signed. Suzuki will continue to make contributions in its own way toward the efforts of the governments of Japan and India to promote the adoption of biogas plants in India.”
Why this matters
Biogas plants convert organic waste into renewable fuel, helping reduce dependence on fossil fuels and supporting rural development. Suzuki's expansion in India contributes to carbon neutrality goals.
Terms in This Story
- Biogas
- Renewable fuel produced from the breakdown of organic matter such as agricultural waste, manure, or food scraps.
- MoU
- Memorandum of Understanding, a document outlining the preliminary agreement between parties before a formal contract.
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