# Evonik is close to carbon neutrality at its Biolys® production site in Castro, Paraná - Evonik Industries

> Evonik says its Biolys L-lysine sulfate plant in Castro, Paraná, is close to carbon neutrality, with TÜV Rheinland certification showing 0.06 kg CO2e per kilogram of product. The plant sits next to a Cargill facility that supplies corn dextrose and serves the South American market. The announcement is about the plant's environmental footprint.

- Date: 2022-05-31 · published 2022-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41726-evonik-is-close-to-carbon-neutrality-at-its-biolys-production-site-in-castro
- Commodities: [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

This is a sustainability update with no change in lysine supply, capacity or pricing. It has little direct effect on feed commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- LYSINE: neutral

## Sources

- central-south-america.evonik.com: https://central-south-america.evonik.com/en/evonik-is-close-to-carbon-neutrality-at-its-biolys-production-site-in-castro-parana-174229.html

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