Energy from Waste and Residues

Stimulus for industrial

fermentation ……….

World Wars

Solventogenic Clostridia

development of ABE fermentation

Global Fermentation Industry

….. second only to alcohol

production by yeast

DRAFF

POT ALE

100 DISTILLERIES IN SCOTLAND > 2M TONNES PER ANNUM

> £10/TONNE DISPOSAL COST

PATENTED PROCESS

TECHNOLOGY

ABE FERMENTATION

Hydrogen

Acetone

Butanol

Ethanol

Animal Feed

Solid Liquid

Draff Pot Ale

Water

PRIMARY GOAL

The Team

Professor Martin Tangney – Founder & President Technology Inventor and World Authority on Biobutanol IChemE International Innovator of the Year - 2012

Dr Doug Ward CBE – Chairman Founder of Argent Energy

Vice-Chair of the European Biodiesel Board

Mark Simmers – CEO Saltire Foundation Fellow Business Entrepreneur Donald Houston – Director

Cleantech Investor Adelphi Distillery Owner

Dr Kenneth Leiper – Lead Scientist Technology Inventor Former lead scientist at North British Distillery

Dr Eve Bird – Scientist PhD from Biofuel Research Centre

VALUE PROPOSITION

• Disposal problem alleviated

• 5-6 high value commodities

• Sustainability for industry expansion

• Provide local sources of energy

SCOTTISH MARKET +£100M

“there is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented” - Henry Ford 1925

Recycling Innovation Fund

SMART: SCOTLAND High Growth Start-up

PRIVATE INVESTORS