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Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG): it is an event being organized by IFGE- CBG Producers Forum and supported by Ministry for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India. Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) 2023 is also important for UPSC Prelims Exam 2023 and UPSC Mains Exam (GS Paper 3- Environment and Ecology and various issues associated with it).
Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) in News
Recently, the Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) was inaugurated by Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Hon’ble Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India. He is also the Chief Guest of Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) event.
Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) 2023
A conference is scheduled to take place on April 17th and 18th, 2023 at Silver Oak, Indian Habitat Centre in New Delhi.
- Mandate: The aim of the Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) is to inform the industry about the Government of India’s efforts in promoting the development of the Compressed Biogas Industry.
- CBG Conference also aims to identify areas where policy modifications may be needed.
- Venue: Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) 2023 is being organized at Silver Oak, Indian Habitat Centre in New Delhi.
- Participation: The conference aims to attract over 200 participants, including CBG plant developers, LOI holders of CBG plant, contractors, prospective investors, consultants, policy makers, and representatives from central and state governments.
- The CBG conference also aims to involve OMCs such as IOCL, HPCL, and GAIL.
Global CBG Conference Organizers
IFGE- CBG Producers Forum supported by Ministry for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India is organizing the two-day CBG Conference 2023.
- The institutional partners for the Global Conference on Compressed Biogas are TERI, NAMA Facility, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, and LCB Forum (Low Carbon Biofuel Forum) in Greece.
- In addition, several organizations, including Indian Oil Corporation, Verbio India, Canara Bank, IndianOil Adani Ventures Limited – IAV Biogas, SBI Capital, SIDBI, Praj Industries, and Maschinenfabrik Bernard KRONE GmbH, are providing support for the conference.
Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) Focus Areas
The conversation at Global Conference on Compressed Biogas (CBG) will center around various topics related to the CBG industry, including feedstock availability, off-take of CBG, production of fermented organic manure, carbon credits, incentives, and investment and financing. Additionally, there will be discussions on the biofuel policies of different states, as well as the experiences of CBG producers with respect to state policies and international standards.
About Indian Federation of Green Energy (IFGE)
The Indian Federation of Green Energy (IFGE) is a collective organization that advocates for the entire national renewable energy sector, encompassing bio-energy, solar, wind, mini hydel, tidal, geo-thermal, and other forms of sustainable energy.
- Comprising a partnership of committed stakeholders and visionaries from diverse industries, businesses, and services, IFGE strives to establish a sustainable energy ecosystem and address various challenges and concerns.
- With a focus on green energy, IFGE is dedicated to promoting energy security in a sustainable manner across all sectors of economic development.
- To achieve its objectives, the organization conducts outreach activities such as organizing workshops, conferences, and policy advocacy initiatives.
About IFGE: CBG Producer Forum
The Indian Federation of Green Energy: Compressed Biogas (IFGE: CBG) Producer Forum is a specialized forum designed for CBG producers.
- Its primary objective is to conduct training and awareness programs for LOI holders, stakeholders, prospective investors, and other members of the industry.
- Additionally, the forum engages in policy advocacy initiatives to support and represent the interests of its members.
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