This company develops and applies biomass transformation processes like gasification and pyrolysis to convert solid waste into valuable materials and energy. They build bioreactors and mobile biorefineries to address social, environmental, and economic problems associated with urban, livestock, agricultural, and forestry waste.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Solid waste from urban, livestock, agricultural, forestry, and medical sources poses significant social, environmental, and economic challenges due to disposal costs, greenhouse gas emissions, and potential resource scarcity. Traditional waste management methods often fail to capture the value inherent in these waste streams.
Solution
Biotermica Innovación addresses these challenges by providing innovative, patented mobile biorefineries that transform organic waste and biomass into valuable bioproducts and bioenergy through processes like gasification and pyrolysis. These mobile units convert waste streams into biochar, syngas, and bio-oil, enabling a circular economy approach by incorporating materials and energy back into local use cycles. The technology reduces disposal costs, minimizes environmental impact by decreasing greenhouse gas emissions, and promotes carbon capture. Biotermica's solution offers a sustainable alternative to traditional waste disposal, turning waste management costs into revenue streams while supporting local economies.
Target Audience
Biotermica Innovación serves municipalities, agricultural operations, industrial facilities, and healthcare providers seeking sustainable waste management solutions and renewable energy sources.
Features
- Mobile biorefineries for on-site waste processing, reducing transportation costs and emissions
- Patented technology for efficient and rapid transformation of organic waste
- Production of biochar for soil amendment, carbon sequestration, and water filtration
- Generation of syngas for use as a clean fuel source in thermal plants, engines, and drying systems
- Production of bio-oil as a feedstock for liquid fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides
- Capability to process a wide range of waste streams, including medical, hospital, pharmaceutical, agricultural, industrial, and municipal solid waste
- Modular design for flexible deployment and scalability
- Remote monitoring and control systems for optimized performance and maintenance