Periodic Reporting for period 1 - ALGBIO (ALGBIO - CO2 capture from flue gas and phycoremediation of wastewater via microalgae for carbon negative biofuels/bioplastic production with the circular economy model)
Période du rapport: 2023-07-01 au 2024-03-31
Within Algbio Women TechEU project we aimed to:
- To undertake testing and demonstrations and identify the technical maturation activities
- To define the features and robustness of produced bioproducts
- To identify potential customers and their needs
- To address the environmental, regulatory and socio-economic issues
- To conduct a market analysis along with refining the go-to-market approach
- To undertake a NPA to ensure the freedom to operate
-Novel production methodologies and formulations were meticulously developed, employing rigorous scientific approaches to enhance efficiency and efficacy
-We've implemented significant biotechnological advancements across the algae-based biofuel and bioplastic production
-We have analyzed the outcomes of the assessments, encompassing technical findings and prospective enhancements, to validate and refine our system
-We have accomplished the progression of our TRL from 5-6 to 7
All these efforts led to advancements in CO2 capture, renewable energy and sustainable material production indicating both scientific progress and potential commercial applications.
- We have mapped our target market, customers and competitors
- We have identified needs and the European manufacturing industry
- We have identified key target early adopters in Türkiye and EU
- We have established marketing & commercialization strategies to increase Algbio visibility and started collaborative relationships with key strategic partners
- We have performed several NPA to establish our freedom to operate
- We have attended different events for promotion and marketing including Women Leadership programme by EIC, EIC Summit 2024 among other events.
- We had meetings with business coach for market research, pricing strategy, fundraising, business financials