Analysing opportunities and challenges for Biogas at regional and national levels

27 May 2021, 1530-1630 CEST (UTC+2)

• Agenda
• Recording
• Presentations
  • Brief introduction to webinar and the work of GBEP Dr. Maria Michela Morese (GBEP Secretariat)
  • Regional perspectives on biogas: GBEP SWOT analysis Ms Constance Miller (GBEP Secretariat)
  • Opportunities and challenges for biogas in Colombia Oscar Iván Galvis Mora (Focal point of the Mines and Energy sector within the Colombian Strategy for Low carbon, Adapted and Resilient Development) and Ana María Majano (Coordinator of the Bioenergy Community of Practice, LEDS LAC)

Learning from successful case studies on biogas in Africa

3 June 2021, 1130-1240 CEST (UTC+2)

• Agenda
• Recording
• Presentations:
  • The Songhai Model for capacity development (not presented during webinar due to technical issues) Mr. Justin Lekoto (The Songhai Centre, Benin)
  • Commercializing waste management through biogas technology. Mr. John Afari Idan (Biogas Technologies Africa Ltd, Ghana) and Dr. Timothy Koomson (ADB)
  • Innovative business models for biogas by-products. Mr. Almamy Sagna (CEO, SBG Africa)

Learning from successful case studies on biogas in Asia

9 September 2021, 0900-1010 CEST (UTC+2)

• Agenda
• Recording
• Presentations
  • Enabling communities in the Philippines – Biogas production from rice straw Mirjam Röder (Aston University, UK) and Craig Jamieson (Straw Innovations Ltd.)
  • Exploring sustainable biogas systems: lessons from Japan Takashi Hayashi (MAFF, Japan)