Welcome to explore how the Interreg Aurora funded Swedish – Finnish research project Nature Refines is turning biomass residues into sustainable solutions for energy storage and water filtration, driving innovation and future business opportunities.
Time: October 22, 09:00 – 15:00
Location: Novia, Wolffskavägen 31, 65200 Vasa, Auditorium Florence
Target group: Everyone interested in biochar and biogas
Preliminary programme
09.00 Welcome and about Nature Refines
- Activated biochar from Kraft lignin for electrochemical applications,
Alejandro Grimm, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences - Impact of Carbon Additives on Anaerobic Digestion, Labscale reults,
Cynthia Söderbacka, Novia UAS - Efficient metal removal from contaminated waters using biochars,
Sarah Conrad, Luleå University of Technology
10.45 Coffee break
11.00 Demo environments: Visit 3 stations:
Biogas Test Plant for Technobothnia,
Water cartridge,
Sustainable Development Goals
12.00 Lunch at Novia
13.00 Guest speakers: unlocking biochar potential
14.30 Final words and coffee
15.00 End of conference
16.45 Ferry to Umeå
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A warm welcome from the Nature Refines project team, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Novia UAS, BioFuel Region, and Luleå University of Technology.
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