CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY IN STYRIA (Austria)

Organization’s Name

Contact Person

  

Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry in Styria

Alfred Kindler

Senior expert Bioenergy
 

Main activities and initiative

in the biomass/

bioenergy field

1989 – 1995 Expert and adviser for crop farming in the Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry in Feldbach

1996 – 2003 Head of the department of horticulture in the Styrian Chamber of Agriculture and forestry

2004 – 2012 Head of the local chamber of Agriculture and Forestry in Bad Radkersburg)

Since Nov. 2012 in the Energy department of the Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry with the main focus on the utilization of material and thermal agricultural residuals and energy law.

The potential APPR Network in the region/country

  • n° and type of associates (for clusters and/or agrarian associations)

  • The main stakeholders you can involve in agrarian pruning and plantation removal (APPR) valorization (farmers, logistic companies, final consumers….)

Actions adherent is willing to transfer in his/her country

(please check on one or more boxes)

  • Experience exchange in treatment of agrarian pruning and plantation removal (APPR)

  • Exchange of ideas on the arrangement of chains: overcoming technical difficulties

  • Exchange of ideas on business based on APPR valorization

  • Key issues to implement successful chains based on APPR biomass