Environmental
Captures methane that would otherwise escape from rotting waste, reduces open dumping and burning, and displaces fossil and wood fuels.
Social
Smoke-free cooking improves health, especially for women and children, and frees time spent collecting fuel.
Economic
Local jobs, lower household energy costs, and fertilizer that cuts farmers’ input costs.
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Aligned with the Global Goals
SDG 7
Affordable and clean energy.
SDG 11
Sustainable cities and communities.
SDG 12
Responsible consumption and production.
SDG 13
Climate action.
Where Our Market Figures Come From
- Columbia SIPA, Investing in Waste-to-Energy Technologies to Meet Nigeria’s Growing Waste Challenges (2023): 32 million tonnes of waste annually.
- Energy Strategy Reviews, Towards clean cooking energy for all in Nigeria (2024): over 175 million rely on traditional biomass.
- Africa Sustainability Matters, Nigeria adds 5.4 million people to clean cooking access each year: household air pollution deaths in 2019.
- Financial Edge, Pan-Atlantic University partnership on biogas: reported national biogas power potential.
Building a Cleaner, Energy-Secure Nigeria
Investors, government agencies, industries and communities: speak with our team about your biogas or waste-to-energy project.