October 4, 2021
Union/Central Cabinet Minister Nitin Gadkari met with Mr. Jaap Veenenbos at the residence of Mr. Nitin Gadkari in Nagpur to discuss new initiatives of SusBDe India. Highly respected Mr. Nitin Gadkari is a supporter and driving force behind Biofuel and Green Energy. SusBDe is jointly working to contribute to the 'Green Fuel Transition' and the the 'Swachh Bharat mission’ (Clean India Mission) of the prime-minister Modi government. Various new projects for several municipalities were initiated.
Supported by the Indian government and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, SusBDe India is at the forefront to facilitate the 'change' to a more sustainable living an working environment. Making a change to the waste treatment and regaining energy with a negative carbon footprint. Eleven UN development goals are supported in contributing to the social responsibility approach by SusBDe. Exciting initiatives and projects for more than 15 major cities in India are ahead.
What began as a vision in 2021 has become one of India's leading municipal waste-to-biomethane projects. The Nagpur project demonstrates how perseverance, international collaboration and innovative technology can transform ambitious ideas into reality. As the project moves towards completion, it not only marks a major milestone for SusBDe and its partners, but also establishes a blueprint for the next generation of circular economy projects across India.
Following recent high-level meetings with key stakeholders in Sri Lanka, SusBDe has taken another important step towards the development of sustainable waste-to-biomethane infrastructure. During a presentation to the Maharagama Urban Council, SusBDe demonstrated how its integrated MSW-to-CBG technology can transform municipal waste into renewable energy while supporting Sri Lanka's circular economy ambitions.
SusBDe has taken an important step in advancing its sustainable waste-to-biomethane initiatives in Sri Lanka through high-level discussions with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Embassy has expressed strong confidence in SusBDe's innovative Dutch technology and will actively support the company's engagement with government authorities and strategic partners to accelerate the development of future renewable energy projects.
SusBDe strengthens its Advisory Board with the appointment of Bert Jägel as Chairman. The renewed Advisory Board will play a more active role in supporting the company's international growth, strategic development, and long-term mission in circular waste-to-energy and biomethane infrastructure.
'TEMPORARY UPDATE: Safety and security of our people in India remain our highest priority. As a precautionary measure, SusBDe has temporarily adjusted selected public team information while continuing all operations and commitments unchanged.
SusBDe attended the 60th anniversary edition of IFAT 2026 in Munich together with representatives from the SusBDe Group of Companies, Keva SusBDe Biotech and SusBDe India B.V. The visit focused on developments in waste segregation, PSA and membrane technologies, biomethane solutions and strengthening relationships with international partners, suppliers and technology providers.
SusBDe welcomes Mr. Sunil Kumar Bains as India Representative, bringing over 37 years of experience in Oil & Gas, CGD, and renewable gas infrastructure to drive SusBDe's expansion in the Indian bioenergy market.
