Eseia International Online Summer School

Climate Friendly Bioenergy Solutions 14.—25.9.2020

Arranged by Eastern Universities together with Tanzanian partners and ESEIA - network (including Project works related to promotion of cooperation between Europe and Africa in the field of climate friendly bioenergy solutions) eseia ISS 2020

Course description Organisation The student will receive comprehensive overview of environmentally friendly bioenergy solutions (by lectu- The Eseia ISS 2020 will be organized together with res and company presentations) and they will apply bioeconomy specialized universities in Eastern Finland their knowledge for preparation a proposal of adapting European environmental friendly technology in Africa.  Savonia University of Applied Sciences (Varkaus, , ) The two week programme arranged by Eastern Finland  Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Joensuu) Universities together with Tanzanian partners and  University of Eastern Finland (Kuopio, Joensuu) ESEIA network consist of lectures, company presentati- ons, individual assignments, workshops, supervised group tasks and presentation group work results.

Content:

 Introduction  Presentation of challenges for students group

works  Orientation to project works  Soil improvement and circular fertilizer products  Possibilities to utilize ash as such or purified by proper processing for fertilizers and earth construc- tion materials  Environmental friendly combustion technologies, (testing of emission reduction technologies with fluidized bed pilot plant)  Regional bioenergy solution (technical solution, biofuel supply chain management)  Supervised group works  Presentations of group works

Partners in Tanzania

 Participatory Plantation Forestry Programme (PFP, Iringa)  Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA, Morogoro)  Arusha Technical College (ATC) and Arusha City

Programme 1st week: 14.—18.9.2020, 2nd week: 21.— 26.9.2020

First week Second week

EET Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Monday- Friday time 14.9.2020 15.9.2020 16.9.2020 17.9.2020 18.9.2020 Thursday 26.9.2020 21.—25.9.2020

Situation in Circular economy Biorefining and Bio fuel supply Combustion and Daily supervised Final presenta- Tanzania and waste manage- applications chains and pellet gasification of bio- group works tions of group ment production fuels and wastes works

09.15— Introduction to cour- Prof. Luis Duart, Lecturer Asko Puhak- Prof Franz Winter: Research Manager Daily Supervised Final presenta- 10.45 se, introduction of Harri Auvinen, LNEG: Biotechnologi- ka, Karelia UAS: grate furnace, group works tions of group participants Savonia UAS: cal valorization po- Biofuel supply chain fluidized beds and works tential indicator for management rotary kilns: applicati- Waste management Adapting European lignocellulosic mate- ons, limitations, environmental & recycling, sorting, rials to be used for Regional bioenergy characteristics for friendly technology and processing feedstock in biorefi- solutions waste in Africa various waste mate- neries rials Preliminary sub- jects: Prof. Reijo Lappalai- 11.00 — Presentation of Tan- Research Manager nen, UEF: Lecturer Simo Pauk- Manager of Educati- Promotion of 12.30 zanian forestry and Eero Antikainen, Slow pyrolysis and kunen, Karelia UAS: on and RDI Markku circular economy bioenergy sectors: Savonia UAS: Sewa- applications Pellet production Huhtinen, Savonia Juha Kiuru , Fahima ge water treatment UAS: Use of municipal Ass. Prof. Antti Haa- wastes as fuel Chamani, (Tanzanian pala, UEF: Combustion and forest sector, PFP Replacement of Hydrothermal gasification technolo- project Mafinga) liquefaction, extracti- charcoal with gies of biofuels pellets from indus- Company presentati- on methods and trial side streams ons: chemical product Special problems Shahdad Mulla (Lion applications related to combustion Soil improvement Energy) Pellets from of municipal wastes with circular ferti- Research Director lizer products industrial side (waste pretreatment, Arto Koistinen, UEF: boiler corrosion, flue streams Bio and waste Biochar, applications, gas cleaning, ash e.g. filtering energy Center of Jonathan Lanes treatment) Excellence (Mkaa Endelevu) Charcoaling and etc. briquetting factory (Each group has Prof. Reuben J.L. own guiding men- Mwamakimbul- tor from university lah (Sua Sokoine and from Finnish University of Agricul- company) ture): Tanzanian developmental agen- da in areas of agri- culture and Forestry

12.30 Lunch

13.15— Presentation of Tan- Prof Franz Winter : Research Manager Company Companies product As above Closing of 14.45 zanian forestry and MSW treatment in Harri Auvinen Savo- presentations: presentations: online ISS bioenergy sectors Vienna nia UAS: Microbe- 2020 based biorefining, Enon energiaosuus- Riikinvoima Prof Peter Mashingo Dr Mudassar Azam: accelerated compos- kunta Andritz ( ATC Arusha tech- MSW Case study of ting system for bio- Lahore City, Pakis- nical college):Energy masses, biogas Kpa-Unicon production and con- tan production, soil sumption in Tanza- improvement and nia, Biomass and circular fertilizer waste to energy products based on industrial side Bayai Chacha streams and their (Arusha City Couni- processed mixtures, cil): Arusha city utilization of ash for landfill operation & fertilization. solid waste manage- ment Lecturer Ulla Santti Savonia UAS: Com- mercialization of applications

15.00- Orientation to project Company Prof. Lothar Fickert Prof. Lothar Fickert Free for visiting 16.30 work (supervised presentations: from TU Graz: from TU Graz: lectures from ESEIA group work) Smart Bioenergy, Smart Bioenergy, network Jätekukko Bioproducts and Bioproducts and Tijana Jokic and Services for a Sustai- Services for a Sustai- Ferroplan Richard Wheeler nable Future / nable Future / from the eseia Team: Opportunities and Opportunities and How to create a Challenges for Bio- Challenges for Bio- successful EC energy in Smart energy in Smart proposal Grids Grids Part 1 Part 2 eseia ISS 2020 Practical Information

Finland is a safe, clean and technology-driven country Who should attend? which, as a member of the European Union, actively The ISS is aimed at international master and Ph.D. promotes democracy, the rule of law and human students and young post-doc researchers, practitioners rights. The Finnish education system enjoys world-wide and professionals from industry or public sector. recognition for its excellence. In Finland, education is regarded as a fundamental right and the Finnish edu- The official language of the course is English. cation policy emphasises equal opportunities for all.

Registration for Eseia online ISS 2020 (14. -25.9.2020)  Savonia University of Applied Sciences (Varkaus, Kuopio, Iisalmi) www.savonia.fi The enrolment for studies is done online with the  Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Joensuu) application form which can be found at the following www.karelia.fi link:  University of Eastern Finland (Kuopio, Joensuu) https://bit.ly/eseia-cfbs www.uef.fi Deadline for registration is 30 August 2020.

Studying places will be filled in order of registration. Eseia Information of Acceptance / being on the waiting list is relayed to the student by e-mail immediately after the The ISS 2020 is organised by eseia, the European Sus- sending of the registration form. Those on the waiting tainable Energy Innovation Alliance, and it is part of list are notified by e-mail of any possible free places at the training formats within the eseia Education and the latest five working days before the schooling be- Training Programme (www.etp.eseia.eu). gins. Eseia is a European non-profit association of leading research and innovation organisations in sustainable energy. Currently, eseia has 33 members from 13 EU Fee countries from research, academia, industry and go- There is no fee. Online course includes the course ma- vernment. Eseia strives to become the premier provi- terials in Moodle environment and online lectures. Ot- der of practice-oriented education and training in rene- her costs are in the responsibility of the participants. wable energies. The Eseia Education and Training Programme (ETP) has been set up in 2013 to create innovative training solutions that will fill the gap in Academic recognition skills development as identified by the EC SET Plan Education and Training Initiative. To date, more than The ISS is the equivalent of 5 ECTS. 500 students and young professionals have received training under the Eseia Education and Training Prog- ramme. The ETP activities included the International Location Summer Schools (ISS), Interdisciplinary Student The ISS 2020 will be held online. Camps and Lab Courses hosted by eseia member or- ganisations from business for post-graduate students, and Inter-regional Training Workshops for professi- For further information please contact: onals. Markku Huhtinen www.eseia.eu / www.etp.eseia.eu Savonia University of Applied Sciences Varkaus, Finland

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