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Research into renewable jet fuels developed from sugarcane sponsored by Boeing, Embraer and the IDB
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, 27 July 2011 Leaders at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Boeing (NYSE: BA), and Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; BM&FBOVESPA: EMBR3), have joined hands to fund a sustainability analysis for producing renewable jet fuel sourced from Brazilian sugarcane. The study and research will analyze environmental and market conditions related to the use of renewable jet fuel produced by Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS). Officials at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will provide independent advice and reviews.