OUR PARTNERS
ALGIKEY
Algikey is a Portuguese company, driven by the strong belief that algae can be a solution to many problems. With a vast knowledge of the world of algae, Algikey's purpose is to promote the production, distribution and consumption of microalgae and seaweed, ensuring that everyone can access this revolutionary raw material, creating value for users and contributing to a more sustainable planet.
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GREEN AQUA COMPANY
Green Aqua Company SGPS is a Portuguese investment group for algae production units with the ambition to be a reference in this market worldwide. The group focus on sustainable investment projects in the aquatic and marine biotechnology sector, with a special focus on the production and transformation of microalgae and macroalgae in freshwater and marine aquatic environments.
LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA, I.P.
The Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia-LNEG, the Portuguese National Laboratory of Energy and Geology, is a State Laboratory attached to the Ministry of Environment and Climate Action, which carries out advanced R&D work. Its mission is to promote technological innovation in the fields of energy and geology focused on science and technology, with the overriding objective of raising company competitiveness within a framework of sustainable economic progress. Areas include: (1) Cleaner and more efficient use of fuels; (2) New energy technologies in the commercial and industrial sectors; (3) Demonstration and promotion activities related to energy; (4) Promotion and increased use of national energy resources, through the use of new and renewable forms of energy. The Unit of Bioenergy is a recognized Centre with 4 R&D Areas: Endogenous Biomass Resource; Biofuels & Bioproducts; Microorganisms, Microalgae & Enzymes Towards Bioeconomy; Sustainability for Bioenergy.
MULTI-STR3AM PROJECT
The Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking’s project MULTI-STR3AM addresses the challenges of scale of microalgae-based products by integrating sustainable multi-strain, multi-method and multi-product microalgae biorefinery in industrial side streams. This EU-funded project is designed to help close the gap between research and industrial scale on microalgae cultivation.
OLYMPUS | EVIDENT
Olympus Microscopy now is Evident.
At Evident, we are guided by the scientific spirit. Innovation and exploration are at the heart of everything we do.
Evident offers advanced solutions that help make the world safer and healthier. We are committed to developing new technologies and providing first-class customer service, and our responsibility goes beyond manufacturing products: we are pioneers.
We work to exceed expectations by listening to our customers, while anticipating future challenges to offer solutions optimized for their needs.
With a rich history, we help our customers with solutions that give them the information they need to get the job done, whether it's groundbreaking medical research or infrastructure inspections that help keep society safe. Through the research and development of advanced technologies, we create cutting-edge products used in a variety of applications, such as clinical and life science research, quality control and assessment, non-destructive testing (NDT), precision measurement and analysis, and environment and natural resources.
SCHOTT
SCHOTT is a manufacturer of high-tech materials based on specialty glass. Always opening up new markets and applications with a pioneering spirit and passion – this is what has driven the #glasslovers at SCHOTT for more than 130 years. SCHOTT’s Business Unit Tubing is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of glass tubing, rods and profiles. SCHOTT Tubing provides customized products and services for international growth markets such as pharmaceuticals and electronics as well as industrial and environmental engineering, like photobioreactors (PBR). With DURAN® borosilicate glass tubing, manifolds, bends and food grade couplings the BU Tubing provides ideal materials for algae cultivation in PBR systems: Smooth interior surfaces are easy to clean, protect against biocontamination and ensure food grade algae quality. With a lifetime of over 50 years and a consistently high light transmission, glass offers a cost effective and productive solution.
EUROPEAN ALGAE BIOMASS ASSOCIATION
EABA main goal is to promote mutual interchange and cooperation in the field of biomass production and use, including biofuels uses and all other utilisations. I Its main target is to act as a catalyst for fostering synergies among scientists, industrialists and decision makers in order to promote the development of research, technology and industrial capacities in the field of Algae.