NDTV Yuva | Ethanol Blending Reduced Carbon Emissions By 63 Million Tonnes In 10 Years: Expert Ravi Gupta, the Chairperson of Sugar Bioenergy Forum, has listed the benefits of ethanol and spoken about its positive impact on the environment. Speaking at the NDTV Yuva Conclave on Wednesday, Mr Gupta said, "In the last 10 years, through our ethanol branding programme in India, we would have reduced carbon emissions by 63 million tonnes. So that is the impact of ethanol on the environment. And not only the environment, farmers also benefit because the feedstock comes from agriculture."