Purpose
Strategic Pillars
Focus: Building a strong foundation for BIO-NET and the sector through:
- Internal Capacity Building: Strengthening organizational structure, governance, and conflict resolution mechanisms.
- Collaboration and Peacebuilding: Promoting harmonious relationships within the sector and addressing conflict potential.
- Gender Inclusion and Empowerment: Championing women's participation and leadership in biogas.
Focus: Driving financial viability and market reach for BIO-NET and its members through:
- Financial Diversification: Exploring innovative revenue streams and access to finance strategies.
- Market Expansion: Developing market research, marketing strategies, and partnerships to reach new customers.
- Technology and Standards Leadership: Investing in R&D, knowledge sharing, and setting industry standards.
Focus: Maximizing resource efficiency and environmental benefits of biogas through:
- Sustainable Bioslurry Management: Implementing effective management systems for resource recovery and value creation.
- Circular Economy Integration: Promoting closed-loop practices and minimizing waste across the biogas cycle.
- Policy Advocacy and Regulatory Framework: Influencing policies and regulations that support sustainable biogas practices.
Focus: Enhancing the capabilities and engagement of BIO-NET members through:
- Skill Development and Training: Providing targeted training in relevant areas like technology, business management, and financial literacy.
- Business Support Services: Helping with market access, technology adoption, and financial advice.
- Network Building and Knowledge Sharing: Facilitating collaboration, knowledge exchange, and peer-to-peer learning among members.
Focus: Championing BIO-NET's interests and shaping the future of the industry through:
- Advocacy and Policy Representation: Influencing policies and regulations at local, national, and international levels.
- Public Awareness and Education: Raising public understanding and appreciation of biogas benefits.
- Partnerships and Collaboration: Building strategic partnerships with government, NGOs, and other stakeholders.
Focus: Build a skilled biogas workforce & community through:
- Capacity Building: Targeted training for farmers, technicians, etc. (partnership focus)
- Knowledge Platform: Online hub for resources, best practices, & expert insights
- Awareness Campaigns: Educate public & stakeholders on biogas benefits (multi-channel)
- Knowledge Exchange: Facilitate learning & collaboration among members & partners.
