backyard-sized biogas machine

"(...) backyard-sized biogas machine that turns organic kitchen waste, garden waste, and pet droppings into pressurized renewable gas, which can be hooked up to a gas barbeque or burned indoors for heat. (...) Instead of having waste shipped to a central location, the idea is to extract and use energy from organics at the source. (...) capable of generating enough gas to cook three meals daily, assuming ideal conditions where all household organics and pet waste are put into the system." +info

[event] Bioeconomy Investment Summit

Bioeconomy Investment Summit, Brussels, 9 e 10 de Novembro:

"The objective of the two-day Summit is to identify possible ways to mobilize private and public investment for the Bioeconomy, by notably ensuring supportive framework conditions including policy and regulatory environments. The event will be hosted by the EU Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science, Carlos Moedas and bring together high-level representatives from the European institutions, industry, primary producers, civil society, the scientific community, representatives from regional public investment banks, private equity firms investing in the bioeconomy, members of the European Parliament and producers in the agricultural, forestry and marine sectors."