In September, Saumil attended the Sankalp Southeast Asia conference. EnerGaia won the first runner-up award for social businesses at the competition. In addition to catching up with Nicole from DFAT and several of the SecondMuse team members who were attending the conference, Saumil also met some interesting investors and fellow social entrepreneurs who were doing […]
On Sunday, September 17th the EnerGaia team packed a truck with 500 of our spirulina photobioreactors which went to a new farm currently under construction in Phuket with our partner, G-Food. We are happy to report that the truck arrived safely and was fully unloaded the following morning. The new farm expects to have its […]
On Sunday, September 17th the EnerGaia team packed a truck with 500 of our spirulina photobioreactors which went to a new farm currently under construction in Phuket with our partner, G-Food. We are happy to report that the truck arrived safely and was fully unloaded the following morning. The new farm expects to have its […]
In Singapore, the new 200 bioreactor spirulina farm that EnerGaia installed with our partner, Ruyi Ventures, has begun operation! As of September there were 80 tanks operating. These would be used to scale-up production from the remaining tanks. In an exciting new development, EnerGaia sent its Operations Manager, Muhammet Doertkardes, to help inoculate the bioreactors […]
As part of our growing relationship with the Minor Group in Thailand, Bonnie from the EnerGaia team performed a site assessment of a new potential spirulina farm to be located on a rooftop at the Anantara Riverside Hotel in Bangkok. This beautiful resort is located on the Chaopraya River across from “Asiatique”. With enough space […]
This month two adventurous EnerGaia team members, Ezra and Renu, visited Madurai, India to set up the lab on the grounds of Antenna Tech. After interviewing several local candidates, we have hired our first new team member in Madurai! We welcome Kalimuthu as our first microbiologist at a rural farmer project. Ezra, the […]
EnerGaia was contacted earlier this year by representatives from TCC Group, the parent company of Thai Bev, about the potential to collaborate for large-scale commercial production of spirulina in Thailand utilizing TCC Group’s available land and workforce with EnerGaia’s technical knowledge and spirulina production system. The two companies signed a mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement and are […]
On Sunday, September 17th the EnerGaia team packed a truck with 500 of our spirulina photobioreactors which went to a new farm currently under construction in Phuket with our partner, G-Food. We are happy to report that the truck arrived safely and was fully unloaded the following morning. The new farm expects to have its […]
In February 2017, EnerGaia team members visited Madurai, India to begin the set up of the bag and cage system and test the feasibility of our rural spirulina farming model. We were happy to find that many materials needed for our system can be locally sourced at reasonable prices. Our hope is to expand the system […]
Teaming up with the UN Environment CMS (Convention on Migratory Species) Dugong MOU, Anantara Resort in Si Kao, and the local Thai NGO, SAN (Save Andaman Network), EnerGaia will be setting up rural spirulina farms in the fishing communities of Trang and will also help to establish a Dugong Education and Conservation Center (DECC) in […]
