Sistema.bio family is growing! This Q1 had significant achievements, including the incorporation of new leadership positions to the team. In Mexico city headquarters, Graciela Álvarez took the leadership as LATAM director, and she will be consolidating Mexico, Nicaragua and Colombia HUBS operations with new commercial strategies to maximize Sistema.bio impact in the North, Central, and South America. In addition, David
In February, we had two Salesforce–Taro module launches: new simplified sales, loan and tech forms; and an inventory management solution. Our IT Team continues to improve our systems, the simplified forms were re-designed to collect high-quality data relevant to our work so we can improve our users’ satisfaction. Also, the new inventory management solution has allowed us to have access
Second investment round We are pleased to announce that we are on track to closing a 12M USD investment round that will fund Sistema.bio’s growth and optimization for the coming years. We are proud to have the following investors and creditors already committed to the round: DILA Capital, ENGIE Rassembleurs d’Energies, EU Electrifi Fund, Lendahand, Triodos Bank and AlphaMundi. We
To the date we have sold more than 6,500 biodigesters, our goal for 2019 is to sell 5,000 more. 2019 is the Game Changer year for Sistema.bio, we have strategic plans to grow as a company. We expect to bring clean and renewable energy and biofertilizer to more than 60,000 people over the world by the end of 2019. For
Today we commemorate International Women’s Day and this is not about celebration, it’s about raising awareness and promoting gender equality at all levels. When we think about agriculture it’s common to think of it as a profession for men, but that’s not true and the numbers can’t lie. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that 70% of work in
The United Nations (UN) established February 20th as the World Day of Social Justice. This year’s theme is centered on job creation, better quality jobs and better access to jobs to achieve peace and development. One of the key points to achieve social justice is to eliminate the barriers that people face, everyone must have access to food, clothes, and
From October 15th to 20th 2018, the Biofertilizer Summit was held in our offices in Nairobi and Githunguri in Kenya. At this summit, we convened the three regions with the greatest development (Mexico, India, and Kenya) with the intention of generating an international strategic plan for research and development on education and promotion of the use of biofertilizers. We worked
On January 9th, 2019, Nicaraguan Sistema.bio branch managed to establish a partnership with the Nicaraguan microfinance company FUNDENUSE to make available two million dollars in credits for Nicaraguan farmers. This is a collaboration that will have a great social impact for micro, small and medium scale holder farmers in this country. The objective of the agreement is to implement the
Sistema.bio emerges the 1st runners-up in the Renewable Energy Awards 2018 We emerged the 1st runners-up in the Renewable Energy Awards 2018. We are truly grateful for this achievement and we appreciate all our stakeholders for making it happen. We look forward to a better and bigger 2019 in our journey to #CreatingValueFromWaste Biogas boilers launched in Kenya “Now I
Sistema.bio Biol experts summit in Kenya The international Sistema.bio team were in Kenya discussing all the equipment available for biol application, the promotion strategies for this fertilizer, the methodology for its application and the manual adapted to different cultures. The team also worked in the field in Githunguri; Kiambu County, to test the tools used in Kenya and to share
