Welcome to Namibia Biomass Industry Group!

N-BiG represents a wide range of members from the private/public sector and academics who are actively involved in the Namibian bush-biomass sector. We drive innovation and technology development and offer technical expertise on biomass value chains. Part of our mandate is to explore market opportunities and promote industry diversification. Through our Advisory Service division, we support capacity development by providing training and mentorship programs on sustainable bush control and biomass utilisation.

What We Do

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Office Closure Notice

Wishing you a season filled with joy, success, and prosperity! Happy Holidays from all of us at Namibia Biomass Industry Group (N-BiG)! May the festivities bring laughter and great memories. Here’s to a bright and sustainable New Year!

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SURE Certification: Empowering Sustainable Biomass

Did you know? N-BiG was appointed as the National Supporting Body for SURE Certification, marking Namibia as the first African country to hold this role. This partnership aims to promote sustainable biomass certification, expand global market access, and foster collaboration with Certification Bodies to certify companies in the biomass value [...]

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The Otjikoto 40 MW Biomass Power Project Groundbreaking

To commemorate the start of the Otjikoto 40 MW Biomass Power Station Project, NamPower hosted a groundbreaking ceremony. The first biomass-based power producing facility in Namibia is located outside of Tsumeb, close to the Otjikoto Substation. This innovative project will address bush encroachment to generate affordable base load electricity. Through [...]

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Namibian Biomass in Numbers

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