Green Plains Inc. is a leading producer of high-quality ethanol and renewable fuels, as well as a significant player in agricultural commodity processing. Established in 2004, the company has grown into a diversified biofuels and agricultural products platform, with operations spanning across the United States.
At its core, Green Plains is committed to sustainability and reducing the carbon footprint of the transportation sector through the production of renewable fuels. The company operates ethanol production facilities that utilize corn and other feedstocks to produce ethanol, a clean-burning renewable fuel additive that reduces greenhouse gas emissions when blended with gasoline. Through its ethanol production operations, Green Plains plays a vital role in supporting the transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy solutions.
In addition to ethanol production, Green Plains is engaged in the production of high-protein animal and aquaculture feed products, as well as corn oil and other co-products derived from its ethanol production process. By maximizing the value of its feedstocks and leveraging synergies between its various business segments, Green Plains creates a sustainable and integrated supply chain that delivers value to customers and stakeholders.
Green Plains is also committed to innovation and technological advancement, continuously seeking opportunities to improve its production processes, increase efficiency, and reduce environmental impact. The company invests in research and development initiatives aimed at enhancing the sustainability and competitiveness of its operations, while also exploring new opportunities in renewable energy and bioproducts.