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Bangkok, Thailand August 27, 2010 -- EnerGaia and Change Fusion Institute (CF) have agreed to work together in support of EnerGaia’s social enterprise goals in Thailand. Specifically, CF will utilize its in-house resources and extensive network to help EnerGaia with lender relationship development, market research and public relations for EnerGaia’s business of utilizing algae to recycle green house gas emissions and treat wastewater at industrial sources such as power plants, biomass facilities, breweries, cement factories and refineries. EnerGaia has provided CF with a detailed research plan that includes such topics as understanding current and potential future regulations for wastewater treatment at palm oil mills and other industrial facilities in Thailand; alternative wastewater treatment system costs in the Kingdom; and requirements for the use of EnerGaia’s algal products in support of the Thai shrimp and fish industry, including organic certification standards. In addition, CF will be helping EnerGaia to build relationships with Thai lending agencies for future project financing needs, and providing Thailand specific Public Relations and marketing strategies. For more information about Change Fusion Institute, please visit their website or contact them at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
About EnerGaia Co., Ltd.
EnerGaia Co., Ltd. (www.energaia.com) was founded in April 2009 as a social enterprise based in Bangkok, Thailand. EnerGaia specializes in using microalgae to recycle CO2 emissions and treat wastewater from industrial sources such as power plants, biomass facilities, breweries, and refineries. The microalgae that is harvested from EnerGaia’s closed-system photo-bioreactors are then sold as useful products such as animal feed and direct human consumable items.
About Change Fusion Institute (CF) The mission of Change Fusion Institute (www.changefusion.org) is to foster innovative solutions to increasingly complex social and environmental challenges through the creative use of new technologies, emerging perspectives and innovation networks. CF executes its mission by providing social innovation design and investment services with a specific focus on catalyzing high-impact, scalable and sustainable social innovations and social enterprises. CF provides its services to non-profit organizations, corporations, governments, international development organizations and philanthropists. ChangeFusion Institute is based in Thailand and falls within the Thai Rural Reconstruction Movement Foundation under the Royal Patronage.
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