John Afari Idan
John Afari Idan redefined biodegradable waste as a resource for clean energy. Driven by energy poverty and environmental challenges, he spent decades advancing anaerobic digestion to improve sanitation and power access in Africa. Today, he leads BTAL’s mission to expand biogas adoption across the continent.
Technical Expertise
Overseeing the design of high-efficiency biogas systems—ranging from small household digesters to large industrial installations.
Policy Advocacy
Collaborating with governmental and international bodies to develop supportive regulations, incentives, and frameworks that encourage the transition to renewable energy.
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Capacity Building
Leading training workshops and certification programs to equip local engineers, technicians, and entrepreneurs with the know-how to replicate and scale up biogas solutions.