Bioeconomy

GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town's Department of Enterprise and Investment, has published a new case study! A circular economy keeps products, components, and materials at their highest... Read more

Biogas Case study: Adapting waste-to-energy interventions for seasonal demand
Sep 16, 2020 News, Library, biogas, biowaste, Bioeconomy, Document, waste, GreenCape, greentech, green economy, Green Tech, Case Study, Renewable Energy

GreenCape, supported by the Western Cape Government, has published a case study that explores how Elgin Fruit Juice, a leading fruit processor in Grabouw, uses anaerobic digestion and biogas as... Read more

WISP Case Study: Vegetable Waste to Value Add Products including Biogas
Jul 2, 2020 News, Library, recycling, Case Study, waste sector desk, waste, Wisp, biogas, greentech, biowaste, biofuels, investment, green economy, organic waste, Bioeconomy, Bioenergy

The Western Cape Industrial Symbiosis Programme (WISP), delivered by GreenCape, develops mutually beneficial links between companies from all industrial sectors, so that under-utilised resources such as energy and water, and/or... Read more

Call to action to address the challenge of brine management
Jun 30, 2020 News, waste, GreenCape, South Africa, Cape Town, green economy, waste sector desk, water sector desk, Bioeconomy, water

On 11 June 2020, GreenCape hosted a webinar to raise awareness about the challenge of brine management, and to put out a call to action for innovative solutions. . Read more

Become a DiBiCoo Biogas Demo Project!
May 5, 2020 News, Document, general, GreenCape, South Africa, business, opportunity, biogas, SABIA, biofuels, biowaste, green economy, Green Tech, Bioeconomy, Bioenergy

The Digital global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo) is an international project supported by the Horizon 2020 programme of the European Commission and implemented by GIZ in cooperation with 12 experienced organizations... Read more

[News] EU Funded Project on Digital Global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo) Kicks-off
Nov 20, 2019 News, biogas, green economy, Bioeconomy, Bioenergy

As part of the EU’s Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge ‘Secure, clean and efficient energy’, under the call ‘Market Uptake Support’; the Digital Global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo) project held its kick-off... Read more

GreenCape is recruiting a new Programme Manager: Circular Economy
Oct 2, 2019 News, Careers, waste, opportunity, biowaste, recycling, Construction and demolition waste, alternative waste, organic waste, Bioeconomy, waste sector desk

GreenCape is hiring! GreenCape is looking to hire a Programme Manager: Circular Economy (Click the link for the full job advert). Read more

Waste to Wing Incubator: Call for applications
Jun 18, 2019 News, general, waste, organic, biowaste, biofuels, green economy, organic waste, waste sector desk, Bioeconomy, Bioenergy, value-add to organic residues

Due to an overwhelming response, the closing date of the Waste to Wing Incubator application has been extended to Friday, 5th July 2019. Read more

Circular economy & biomass valorisation trade mission to South Africa
Jul 3, 2018 News, waste, biowaste, green economy, waste sector desk, Bioeconomy

GreenCape has been assisting the Dutch with the delivery of two key projects in South Afirca since 2016. Read more

United Nations Industrial Development Organisation requests proposals for the development of Waste-to-Energy projects
Jan 23, 2018 News, organic, opportunity, biogas, biofuels, green economy, organic waste, Bioeconomy

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Government of South Africa through the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) and private sector partners, is implementing a Global... Read more