Capacity building in South Africa, Namibia and Ghana

to create sustainable, non-food bio-oil supply chains

Objective : To build sustainable non-food renewable bio-oil supply chains for providing CHP electricity, and in the future, the chemical feedstocks needed to replace fossil fuels,

Partners and Associates :

1. The University of Greenwich, UK
2. University of Palermo, CoRiSSIA, Sicily, Italy
3. Turner & Townsend Limited, Johannesburg, South Africa
4. University of Ghana, GCLME, Accra, Ghana
5. Sam Nujoma Marine & Coastal Resources Research Centre, University of Namibia
6. Jatropha Africa Limited, Accra Kanashie, Ghana
7. Goldex 35 Pty Ltd, South Africa
8. Marine Biological Association, Plymouth, UK

Work Packages : 

WP1   :  Management - University of Greenwich

WP2A : Capacity Building, Microalgae Research - Marine Biological Association

WP2B : Capacity Building, Jatropha Research - CoRiSSia

WP3 : Capacity Building, Training - University of Greenwich

WP4 : Stimulate Investment - Turner and Townsend

WP5 : Partnerships for New Contacts - Goldex

WP6 : Promotion of Success Stories - Publlications Lead : Turner and Townsend

WP7 : Workshop Management - University of Greenwich

WP8 : Questionnaires for Data Collection - University of Ghana GCLME