In an effort to advance their mission of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and encouraging the use of renewable energy in the Republic of Serbia, Global Methane Initiative (GMI) has partnered with the Center of Excellence for Circular Economy and Climate Change and the Faculty of Technical Sciences at the University of Novi Sad to host a full-day conference titled Diverting Biowaste From Landfill Using Small and Large Scale Applications.
Presentations showcased GMI capacity building activities in Serbia, including technical support for the operational composting facility in Novi Sad. Additional presentations covered Serbia's Methane Action Plan, current research being conducted at the University of Novi Sad, and technical and financial considerations for organic waste diversion and treatment projects, including composting and biogas technologies.