Bioenergy Offers Africa a Sustainable Future
In this African Business article, Richard Bennett, CEO of Sunbird bioenergy, expresses our vision for replicating Sunbird's renewable...
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PPDF: Energy Technical Working Group
Zambia has the potential to become a green-powerhouse-economy! Unlocking Zambia's vast bioenergy resources will deliver substantial economic
Clean Cooking Initiative
The Sunbird Bioenergy clean cooking initiative aims to displace charcoal cooking in rural Zambia with clean burning bioethanol stoves....
Congratulations HH
The Board, Managment and Staff of Sunbird Bioenergy Zambia join the nation in congratulating the President His Excellency, Mr. Hakainde...
President Julius Maada Bio Reviews Sunbird’s Renewable Energy Project
His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, inspects Sunbird Bioenergy’s renewable energy project that is located in the...
BBC Africa Interview with Subhash Abeywickrama
Subhash Abeywickrama, COO of Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone, discusses the supply of 32 MW of renewable power to the government of Sierra...
Aviation Biofuel Reduce Emissions
Aviation biofuel can achieve an 80% reduction in greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions, according to leading producer, Neste. It is necessary...
Sugarcane Ratooning and Field Mantenance
Ratooning and field maintenance has commenced at Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone in preparation of the 2021 production season. More than...
Supply of Ethanol for Hand Sanitizer
Sunbird Bioenergy is supplying 96% (v/v) ethanol for the hand-sanitizer market, FOB Port of Freetown, Sierra Leone. When it comes to...
LSE Seeks African Companies for IPO
Sunbird Bioenergy Africa is well positioned to deliver on our ambition for an initial public offerings (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange...
New Bulk Storage and Vendor Managed Inventory
Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone today commissions an additional 7 million litres of bulk storage at the factory site for storing extra...
2020 Sugarcane Harvest and Crush to Produce ENA and Bioethanol
The 2020 sugarcane harvest and crush has commenced, and includes the harvest of the 5,000 Ha of sugarcane that we planted in the 2019...
ENA Distillery Upgrade in Sierra Leone
A distillery upgrade in Sierra Leone enables the company to produce an additional 100,000 LPD (100M³) of extra neutral alcohol (“ENA”)....
5,000 Ha of New Sugarcane Reaches Maturity
Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone planted more than 5,000 Ha of new sugarcane in 2019 which will be harvested and processed into extra...
Exceptional Cassava Yield Results
Considerable progress continues to be made on Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone’s cassava project, and we are pleased to report that during...
Vana Global Plan Sierra Leone Out-Grower Program
To ensure a sustainable supply of feedstock for the factory and to deliver our rural development objectives, Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra...
Institute for Global Change Continues to Support Sierra Leone
Tony Blair visited Freetown today to continue discussions with local business leaders to discuss the issues that are holding back...
Visit from Ambassador of Brazil
Bheki Chatira, General Manager Sunbird Sierra Leone, today welcomed Wagner Koscheck and Kaiser Araujo, Chargé d’Affaires of Brazil in...
Sunbird Bioenergy Immediately Gets to Work After Luapula Expo
LUSAKA – Immediately after the Luapula Expo, Sunbird Bioenergy Africa’s project team mobilised to Kawambwa, Luapula Province, Zambia, to...
Tony Blair Business Round Table in Freetown
Tony Blair today chaired a roundtable session with local business leaders to discuss the issues that are holding back economic...
Cassava Nursery (400 Ha ) Planted at Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone
The Sunbird Bioenergy agronomy team have completed the planting of a 400 Ha cassava nursery in Sierra Leone. This will provide...
Zimbabwe Cassava Nursery in Mushumbi Pools Exceeds Expecations
Dr Ian Robertson and officials from the Ministry of Power and Energy review the cassava nursery in Mushumbi Pools. The nursery has been...
Sugarcane Ratooning and Replanting for 2018 Season
After the sugarcane harvest season finished in March 2017, the agronomy team is focussed on ratooning the existing sets, and planting new...
First Ethanol Consignment from Sierra Leone
Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone loads their first ethanol consignment aboard the EMEK-S, a speciality chemical tanker. The ethanol...
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