Category Archives: 2009

James Scruby and Christopher Hunter attend and participate at the Jatropha World Africa conference in Brussels

Posted on October 6, 2009 by vj-admin

James Scruby and Christopher Hunter attend and participate at the Jatropha World Africa conference in Brussels involving around 100 international delegates comprising jatropha farmers, investors and academics. Continue reading →

Posted in 2009 | Leave a comment

James Scruby and Christopher Hunter take part in a webinar

Posted on September 6, 2009 by vj-admin

Webinar Q & A session entitled “Will Jatropha become another ‘DotCom Bubble’? Continue reading →

Posted in 2009 | Leave a comment

Set-up of crushing unit nearing completion

Posted on August 6, 2009 by vj-admin

The establishment of a jatropha-powered seed crusher for Eagle farm is now underway. Continue reading →

Posted in 2009 | Leave a comment

GVEP (Global Village Energy Partnership) publishes an article written by Christopher Hunter

Posted on July 6, 2009 by vj-admin

GVEP (Global Village Energy Partnership) publishes an article written by Christopher Hunter in its July newsletter – Click here for more

Posted in 2009 | Leave a comment

Viridesco and Elsbett establish a cooperation with Aston University on pure Jatropha oil fuel

Posted on February 6, 2009 by vj-admin

Viridesco and Elsbett are pleased to have been asked by Aston University of the UK to cooperate with the University on a project to assess the performance of pure Jatropha oil as a fuel for use in a diesel engine. Continue reading →

Posted in 2009 | Leave a comment

Indicative data for 2009 yields are patchy but generally encouraging

Posted on January 6, 2009 by vj-admin

Indicative yields of Jatropha seed from the oldest bushes in Viridesco’s Mozambique project are encouraging and exceed our yield expectations on a “per bush” basis. Continue reading →

Posted in 2009 | Leave a comment