Digital Global Biogas Cooperation
Digital Global Biogas Cooperation
According to the 2020 State of Waste Report for South Africa, the country generated approximately 55.6 million tons of waste in 2017, of which just more than a third was organic. Having identified this valuable resource, the government aims to divert organic waste from landfill through composting and the recovery of energy and biogas technologies. […]
Is there renewed hope for biogas projects in South Africa? Read More »
The second Digital Global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo)- Ghana stakeholders’ consultative workshop has ended in Accra with an assurance by the Ministry of Energy of developing a regulatory framework for the biogas industry in Ghana. The workshop was organised by the Institute of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Solution (ISEES), a non-profit research and training institution in
Energy Ministry to develop regulatory framework for biogas industry Read More »
An important pillar of the DiBiCoo project is building technical and project management skills of biogas technology importing countries (Argentina, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia & South Africa). These sessions were originally planned to be held through physical sessions and study tours. However, due to the pandemic, the project adapted to successfully deliver training in a mixed set up of physical and virtual sessions for Ethiopian stakeholders, from February 15-17, 2021.
Biogas Technology Capacity Building Workshop Conducted in Ethiopia Read More »
The Southern African Biogas Industry Association (SABIA) launched their market position paper last month. The paper demonstrates the potential of the South African biogas sector to create 30,000 jobs, reduce the national greenhouse emissions by 2% and attract 50 billion Rand of investments.
Biogas Sector Market Position Paper Read More »
Our colleagues from the NAMA Facility Project “Energías Renovables para Autoconsumo” in Chile are also working on sustainable energy solutions and have recently updated their biogas factsheet which contains also links to further, more detailed biogas-related publications on the last page. For example: Planning Guide for Biogas Projects in Chile; Plant Installer’s Guide for medium
Yaseen Salie, bio-energy analyst and DiBiCoo project lead at GreenCape, explains the latest innovations in the biogas sector as well as some of the goals and examples of the DiBiCoo project.
DiBiCoo Project Featured on Bizcommunity Read More »
Listen to the radio interview that Yaseen Saile did about DiBiCoo Project on ClassicFM.
DiBiCoo Featured on Classic Business radio show Read More »
Lately I have been giving many talks in seminars and congresses exposing our experience of more than 10 years evaluating agro-industrial chains of transformation together with the main biorefinery companies in the country.
Guest blog: Argentina does not produce biofuels from crops Read More »
Biogas was introduced in Ethiopia more than 50 years ago in Ethiopia although the growth of the technology has been far behind compared to other Renewable Energy sources. The Digital global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo) is a project to change that in Ethiopia and other countries by facilitating technology transfer from European countries.
Almost a year ago, thirteen institutions from Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America met in Brussels to kick-off the Digital global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo) project. This EU Horizon 2020 funded three year project has been working for a year to set the groundwork and realize its objective of facilitating cooperation between European technology providers and emerging markets, for new investment opportunities and knowledge transfer in the biogas sector.
A year in the life of the DiBiCoo Project Read More »