WACEE'15: No waste to waste - Productive use of biomass

Welcome and introduction
Michael Funcke-Bartz, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Germany

Meeting the challenges: Ghana’s national biomass strategy
Gifty Tettey, Directorate of Renewable Energy at the Ministry of Energy & Petroleum of Ghana

Development of the biomass strategy for North Rhine-Westphalia:
Markus Fuchs, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature Conservation and Consumer Protection of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Options for energetic and material use of biomass
Prof. Ralf Holzhauer, Westphalian University of Applied Sciences Gelsenkirchen

Market potential of sawdust charcoal briquettes
Dr Joseph O. Akowuah,  KNUST

Potentials of high quality composting in Ghana
Akua Poh Nkrumah, Jekora Venture Ltd.

Mobile technologies for conditioning organic waste
Thomas Authmann, Doppstadt Calbe GmbH

Coping with challenges of biogas utilization – learning from international experience
Andreas Hothan, ee Energy Engineers GmbH

Biogas from municipal organic waste and wastewater in Ghana
Francis Kwaku Mensah, UMAWA-Arkolia West Africa Limited, Ghana

Biogas from agro-industry

Decentralized processing of oil seeds  for energetic use
Gabriele Strupat, Maschinenfabrik Reinartz GmbH & Co. KG, Neuss, Germany