Product diversification and value addition

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Research outcomes: Focus on achieving an established research program that monitors, facilitates and develops alternative and innovative uses for sugarcane.

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    Opportunities for the Australian sugar industry in greenhouse gas abatement and carbon trading : final report QUT027
    (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2009) Hobson, P
    New policies and market drivers are currently being implemented to stimulate additional investment in technologies and energy sources which result in reduced greenhouse gas emissions. In addition there is a rising demand from stakeholders and customers for information about the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of products (carbon footprint).
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    Analysis of bagasses and trash utilisation options : SRDC final report QUT008
    (SRDC, 2006) Hobson, PA; Edye, LA; Lavarack, BP; Rainey, T
    The range of potential value adding processes for bagasse and trash currently being considered by the industry is diverse. There is, therefore, an urgent need for a preliminary evaluation of the relative merits of these processes, products and markets in order to provide appropriate commercial and research direction.
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    Cane fibre yields : final report PR04011
    (BSES, 2004) McGuire, PJ
    This report was prepared for the New South Wales sugar industry to provide an estimate of the additional cane-based fuel available for the proposed cogeneration project. It summarises the work done to date in NSW, as well as drawing on research conducted in the Mackay, Bundaberg and Tully canegrowing districts. Studies conducted as part of the Brazilian sugar industy's Biomass Power Generation project are also reported.