Fachverband Biogas

The Fachverband Biogas e.V. is one of the leading organizations in the field of biogas technology in Europe. Founded in 1992, the association has developed into a strong and influential community with over 4,800 members, including operators, manufacturers, and planners of biogas plants, as well as representatives from science and research.

• Consulting and Services: The Fachverband Biogas Service GmbH, a 100% subsidiary of the Fachverband Biogas e.V., offers comprehensive services for biogas plant operators and companies in the biogas sector. This includes training, workshops, consulting offers in the field of energy generation through biogas plants, as well as events and discounts[1].
• Technology Transfer and Research: The association promotes the exchange of experiences and information by collecting, evaluating, and disseminating scientific findings and practical experiences. This is done, among other things, through conferences, exhibitions, and other events[2].
• Political Advocacy: The Fachverband Biogas e.V. is actively committed to the increased use of biogas technology at the EU, federal, and state levels and actively influences the shaping of relevant laws and regulations[2].

The main mission of the Fachverband Biogas e.V. is to promote a safe, sustainable, decentralized, and regionally adapted energy supply through biogas. The association aims to positively influence the environmental effects of biogas use and is committed to strengthening and stabilizing the biogas sector[2].

• Environmentally Friendly Energy Generation: The association supports the production and use of biogas as an environmentally friendly energy source and promotes efficient use of electricity and heat[3].
• International Cooperation: Through participation in EU projects and membership in the European Biogas Association EBA, the association initiates and promotes international exchange of experiences[2].
• Professional Development: The association is committed to the professional development of its members in the field of renewable energy use and the operation of biogas plants. This also includes collaboration with domestic and foreign authorities[3].
• Support for Members: The association provides comprehensive support for its members, including sharing experiences, providing contacts, and advising on technical and financial decisions[3].

The Fachverband Biogas e.V. operates several regional offices throughout the country and maintains a capital office in Berlin to ensure effective networking of competent contacts both regionally and nationally and internationally. The association regularly publishes current information and publications on legal decisions and debates affecting the German biogas industry[2][5].

Through these comprehensive activities and initiatives, the Fachverband Biogas e.V. positions itself as a central player in the promotion and development of biogas technology in Germany and Europe.

• 1 - https://www.biogas.org/edcom/webfvb.nsf/id/de-service-gmbh
• 2 - https://www.unendlich-viel-energie.de/die-agentur/unterstuetzer/unterstuetzer-ministerien-und-verbaende/fachverband-biogas-ev
• 3 - https://biogas.org.rs/de/uber-uns/
• 4 - https://www.biogas.org/edcom/webfvb.nsf/id/de-sonstige
• 5 - https://www.biogas.org