Press releases
Thousands to flock to Biomass Technology Expo 2019
Press release August 1, 2019
Got bush? If so, the Biomass Technology Expo 2019 is an event not to be missed! Farmers, SMEs, corporates, and entrepreneurs interested in unlocking the unlimited economic opportunity of woody biomass are going to flock to this year’s Biomass Technology Expo in the thousands.Are Namibians actually bush farmers?
Press release August 1, 2019
Namibia is supposedly a “cattle country” but is this really what we are? I would argue that with over 45 million hectares of farmland covered by bush encroachment, that maybe we should consider re-defining ourselves.Biomass Energy – unlocking the triple bottom line
Press release July 10, 2019
Did you know that only 1% of Namibia’s standing encroacher bush biomass resource could be used to produce 900 Megawatt (MW) of renewable electricity? Not only is that enough to meet the country’s 650 MW peak electricity demand, but there would even be some power left over to supply the southern African power pool with, and earn some extra spending money along the way.Namibia sits on a biomass goldmine
Press release June 19, 2019
Namibia is currently facing an uphill economic battle, having recently slipped into a recession, coupled with a staggering unemployment rate of over 30%, which is exacerbated further still by low international commodity prices, affecting some of our largest national income earners from the mining sector.