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Biomass Briquette Plants to Combat Pollution from Punjab and Haryana

Every year, 22 million tonnes of rice straw is burnt in Punjab and Haryana, contributing to severe pollution and elevated PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels in Delhi and NCR. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched a program to set up...


Bio-based Packaging Technology to Combat Counterfeiting Developed by IIT-Roorkee

Polymer scientists at IIT-Roorkee have developed an indigenous technology to produce bio-based packaging materials that can prevent counterfeiting of products. The technology uses bagasse, an agro-waste from sugarcane, and organic acids extracted from fruits to create transparent films that display different colours under UV light....


Circular Bioeconomy Hub in India Launched by NATURE+

CGIAR and BAIF launched the Circular Bioeconomy Innovation Hub (CBE-IH) in Pune to drive innovation using agricultural waste. The hub supports India's $2 trillion circular bioeconomy target by 2050. It fosters collaboration through training, accelerator programs, and nationwide networks for circular business growth. To know...


Biodiesel as a Green Fuel Alternative: Tests run by Vedanta Lanjigarh

Vedanta Lanjigarh tested biodiesel in commercial vehicles and committed to net-zero carbon by 2050 through green technologies and renewable fuels. The company aims to decarbonize its entire LMV fleet by 2030. Vedanta is recognized globally for energy conservation efforts. To know more Click


CBG Plant By NexGen Energia

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz NexGen Energia has developed a compressed biogas (CBG) plant to convert organic waste into eco-friendly energy. The company plans to establish a network of green diesel and CBG fueling stations nationwide. These initiatives contribute to India’s cleaner energy future, focusing on waste-to-wealth innovation....


Global Recognition for Indian-Led Startup’s Food Waste Solution

Feb 16, 2024 The innovative Nosh app, leveraging sophisticated machine learning algorithms to assist households in reducing food waste. By keeping track of the contents of their fridges and cupboards, the app empowers users to make informed decisions, thus reducing waste and lowering their carbon footprint....


Biofuels Sector: India seeks collaboration with Germany

Feb 16, 2024 India is seeking to accelerate collaborations with Germany in the biofuel sector, especially in processing feedstock beyond sugar-based sources, such as paddy straw and municipal solid waste. India also launched the Global Biofuel Alliance under its G20 Presidency, to facilitate biofuel adoption...


Indian Biogas Association seeks Rs 30,000 crore for biomass supply to CBG plants.

The Indian Biogas Association has suggested that the government invest Rs 30,000 crore in machinery and equipment to supply biomass to compressed biogas plants, which would reduce LNG imports by 12 MMTA. As per the ASCI (Administrative Staff College of India) study on the assessment...


Joint biofuel project: Seychelles to work with India

 Feb 09, 2024 India and Seychelles will conduct a joint project for the introduction of biofuels in the island country in the coming year, according to Seychelles’ Minister of Energy, Climate Change and Agriculture Flavien P Joubert. Seychelles joined the India-led Global Biofuel Alliance last...


10 CBG Plants: Indian State-Owned Companies Invest $72M

January 2024 Gail India and Trualt Bioenergy, two state-owned companies, have announced a joint venture to set up ten compressed biogas (CBG) plants in India with an investment of more than $72 million. The CBG plants will process over 600 million kg of organic waste...