Press release — “A” RISK RATING FOR LOCAL WHEAT STRAW SUPPLY EXPECTED TO DRIVE NEW BIOBASED MARKET DEVELOPMENT TO MELVILLE– The City of Melville and Ecostrat are pleased to announce the issue of the first official […]

Published on Advanced Biofuels USA and written by Joanne Ivancic. Ecostrat has submitted a proposal, to be included in the CLEEN Project database.  The Clean Economy Employment Now Project provides federal leaders with easy access to highly actionable clean economy job creation ideas via an online database.  Clean economy job creation ideas for government leaders, are […]

Published in Biofuels Digest. Fifty-two million Americans live in economically distressed communities— many of which are in rural areas. These communities are plagued by a lack of investment capital. In 2017, the US government launched the largest tax incentive program in the history of the US to change that dynamic: The Opportunity Zone Program is a […]

Ecostrat is proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for Scaling Up 2020: Canada’s 5th annual industrial bioeconomy business conference. Below, Jordan Solomon chairs a panel discussion on “Bioeconomy Development Zones: Driving Bio-Based Investment in Canada.” This panel included insights from former Cabinet Minister Ralph Goodale, Ron McCullough from the City of Melville, Martin Pudlas from […]

“Moving away from the traditional fossil fuel paradigm that powers global transportation is a slow and incremental process. Achieving this transition over the next decade requires the coordination of many things. Consistent technology development, innovation, and a progressive replacement of conventional fuels with renewable alternatives are all needed as we phase towards a more environmentally […]

BIOMASS RISK STANDARDS OPEN DOOR TO CANADIAN BIO-ECONOMY INVESTMENT   Canada may soon see a boost in bio-economy projects with the release of a new collection of biomass investment standards. The standards are set to clear the way for investor confidence in Canada’s diverse and abundant feedstock by providing a better means to quantify biomass feedstock […]

“There are an estimated 120 million tonnes of waste and residue biomass in Canada right now — waste that could form the cornerstone of a green COVID-19 recovery effort that fights climate change by building the sustainable economy we need. So says Jordan Solomon, President of Ecostrat, a Canadian company that sources and supplies biomass […]

Ecostrat’s participation in the SynBioBeta’s Built with Biology – Bioeconomy Summit was a resounding success. The virtual conference brought together prominent bioeconomy innovators, engineers, investors and thought leaders to discuss economic resiliency and sustainability in a post-COVID world. If you happened to miss out, we encourage you to watch the recording below. Jordan Solomon opened the presentation by […]

“The push to expand renewable energy development globally is undeniable, but without supporting mechanisms to de-risk investment and accelerate capital flow to new projects, renewable energy potential will never be fully actualized. This is where effective standardization frameworks come into play, and where the Biomass Supply Chain Risk (BSCR) Standards take center stage. In 2017, […]