Jamaica Biofuels Report - Ministry of Energy

internships, and international exchanges.Activity 6:Technologicaltrainings (nonagricultural)Explain what the standards are forbiofuels and how to monitor andcontrol quality.Note: a discussion must be had todetermine whether this activityshould be under public or privateleadership. The activities listedhere could be carried out by thiscampaign if it is publicly led, orcould be supported by thecampaign if it is industry-led.Provide an up-to-date lists of vehicleswhich can use different blends of ethanoland biodiesel.Provide kits to test fuel quality orincentives or mandate to buy them.International exchanges on biofueldistribution and handling.In-country training on biofuel distributionand handling.Incorporate best practices training andeducation into relevant universitycurricula, including classes, degreeprogrammes, research opportunities,internships, and international exchanges.Could establish certification schemes forthose working in fuel distribution andsales.Fuel producers,distributors, gasstation managers,and students ofrelevant degreeprogrammes.Ed. and OutreachLeader, workingwith Petrojam,Gasoline RetailersAssociation anduniversities(domestic andabroad)Activity 7:Biofuels forcommunitiesEnsure that socioeconomicbenefits of biofuels are realizedand address issues of projectfatigue.Note: It is necessary for themanagement team and relevantstakeholders to have a discussionon how best to ensurecommunities benefit from biofuelindustry growth, ensure jobs andtrainings reach a range of people(across genders, smallholder vs.large farmer, economic levels,Rural Communities Parish Councils,Non-GovernmentalOrganizations72