Greenfield Project Management Ltd has confirmed that it has entered into an agreement with Litasco SA, Geneva which both parties intend will lead to the conclusion of an offtake (sales) agreement for the output of bioethanol from the first phase of Greenfield’s bioenergy complex at Mozyr, Republic of Belarus. Litasco (LUKoil International Trading and Supply Company) [...]
Irish firm cleanses Chernobyl’s fields
By Jan Battles Sunday Times It will be centuries before Belarus is completely free from the radio-activity that fell after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster 23 years ago. But an Irish company has come up with an innovative way of cleaning up the country’s contaminated land in as little as 30 years. The Chernobyl Bio-clean Programme [...]
New Scientist promotes Greenfield’s plan for Chernobyl as executives meet Belarus officials
DUBLIN, 25 June 2009 — A delegation from Greenfield Project Management Ltd has arrived in Minsk, Belarus, to advance arrangements for the start of construction of its bioenergy plant at Mozyr. Led by CEO Michael Rietveld, the delegation will meet officials of local state companies including Greenfield’s joint venture partner Belbiopharm, agriculture services company Belagroservice, [...]
Janssens joins Greenfield to head marketing drive
Marc Janssens, a Belgian entrepreneur with extensive sales and marketing experience, has been appointed as director of marketing by Greenfield Project Management. Mr Janssens also has international experience as an account executive for companies such as McCann Erickson and United States Container Lines and has led trade missions for the Flemish regional government. Apart from [...]
24 Plus News – Rietveld lays out path to vibrant biofuels sector in Commonwealth of Independent States
WARSAW, 13 June 2008 — “We are now looking at a €500 million biofuels refinery which can take feedstock from the Chernobyl lands, can bolt on Cellulose-To-Ethanol technology to the ethanol module when it is commercially proven, will never interfere with food production, and will aid in decontaminating 50,000 sq km of land in Belarus alone. [...]
24 Plus News – Danchenko invites foreign investment in Belarus biofuels sector
WARSAW, 12 June 2008 — Mr. Ivan Danchenko, chairman of Belgospicheprom, today told an international conference on biofuels in central and eastern Europe that Belarus has unique and attractive conditions for producing biofuels and for foreign investment in the industry. Speaking at the FO Licht-organised conference in Warsaw, Poland, Danchenko restated the Belarus Government’s policy of [...]
24 Plus News – Greenfield, PvT Capital join forces to clean up Chernobyl contamination
Biofuels refinery plan will embrace CIS radiation zones DUBLIN/BERLIN, 20 May 2008 — The only biofuels companies to have come up with plans to use biofuels production to remediate the lands contaminated by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster have decided to pool their resources. German bioenergy expert PvT Capital GmbH and Irish bioethanol developer Greenfield Project [...]
