N-BiG represents a wide range of members from the private/public sector and academics who are actively involved in the Namibian bush-biomass sector. We drive innovation and technology development and offer technical expertise on biomass value chains. Part of our mandate is to explore market opportunities and promote industry diversification. Through our Advisory Service division, we support capacity development by providing training and mentorship programs on sustainable bush control and biomass utilisation.
We are a hub of biomass information. We collect and deliver information to the public on initiatives, funding opportunities and biomass industry development.We put our members in touch with suitable contacts or find tailor-made solutions together with them!
We explore market opportunities and support members in accessing new markets and expanding on the existing ones for competitiveness. N-BiG also facilitates commercialisation and market development for bio-based products such as wood chips, animal feed, biochar, activated charcoal, wood-plastic composites and more.
We facilitate analytical services for members and industry at large aimed at unpacking Namibian biomass properties through cutting edge research. N-BiG also offers product development support by leveraging its membership network and associate organisations.
We offer comprehensive technical expertise on aspects of biomass as well as easy access to all biomass services. We provide platforms for exchange between our members and the industry as well as create synergies for business opportunities with international and local buyers through networking events.
We give advice on sustainable bush control and biomass utilisation through our advisory services division, the Advisory Service. We support identify industry needs and address those needs in the best way possible, whether it be through stakeholder workshops, trainings, site visits or mentoring. .
On 12 November 2025, the Namibia Biomass Industry Group (N-BiG) hosted an exclusive field excursion for its members, providing a hands-on experience of biochar production at PyroNam and Kohero Biochar. The visit offered members a close-up view of Namibia’s leading biochar operations, from feedstock handling to kiln processes, and fostered [...]
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Over the past 10 years, NBIG has grown from a vision into a driving force in the Biomass Sector, creating lasting impact through collaboration, innovation, and dedication. This journey wouldn’t have been possible without our partners, stakeholders, and communities who have supported and shaped our work along the way. From [...]
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The Namibia Biomass Industry Group (N-BiG) participated in the 3rd Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program (DSL-IP) Regional Stakeholders Mechanism (REM), held in Maputo, Mozambique, from 29 September to 3 October 2025. N-BiG was invited by the Namibia Dryland Landscapes-Impact Program- Namibia Child Project to attend and complement their participation at [...]
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