OUR SECTOR
We help food businesses process organic waste efficiently and convert it into renewable energy, including biogas and biofuels. Using solutions such as anaerobic digestion, we help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve natural resources, and create greater value from waste streams.
The opportunity
Waste processing & energy recovery can turn food waste into valuable resources, new revenue streams, and lower emissions. We help you optimize waste-to-energy systems, improve operational efficiency, and scale practical solutions that support your business goals and regulatory requirements.
Perspective
Waste reduction and prevention are core to a sustainable food system. Forward-thinking companies cut waste, maximize resource efficiency, and reduce costs while meeting environmental commitments.
Challenge
Navigating complex supply chains, investing in new technology, and shifting organizational priorities to embed sustainability takes strategic focus and sustained commitment while protecting profitability.
Opportunity
Adopting circular economy principles opens room for innovation and competitive advantage, helping you meet consumer demand, comply with evolving regulations, and build a more resilient supply chain.
We advise you on waste reduction and prevention across three connected areas of the supply chain, so investments and decisions stay aligned for long-term growth and profitability.
Before you can cut waste, you need to see where it happens. We help you deploy the right measurement tools for your operation:
Overproduction and poor visibility are two of the biggest drivers of food waste. AI-powered forecasting and inventory tools help you order, store, and move product closer to actual demand:
Extending shelf life keeps product sellable longer and cuts spoilage-driven waste at retail and in the home. We advise on the packaging and processing technologies that make the biggest difference:
Book a short call with our team to identify the fastest opportunities for improving waste processing and recovering renewable energy.
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“BGP supported us by analysing the commercial and technical aspects of a potential investment in the circular fertilizer industry. Their thorough analysis helped us better understand both the challenges and opportunities of the company and the broader market. We were very satisfied with the team’s commitment and flexibility. In addition, the structured frameworks and clear presentation helped us enormously in quickly understanding and assessing the investment opportunity.”
“Utilizing their deep industry experience and extensive technical network, the BGP team navigated our project toward the most valuable solutions, making the most of past insights and existing data. The team stands apart in its approach to driving progress with consistent advancements that offer clarity at every project stage.”
“BGP was amongst the first ones we called when we embarked on our alt protein journey. The team did an excellent job organising an engaging workshop series for our key decision makers. They provided a detailed perspective on the industry and helped us identify relevant internal capabilities and resources to leverage.”
“BGP provides us essential support to help drive our vision towards practical implementation. The depth of industry insights they bring in, combined with their consistently top-quality work, enables us to confidently navigate this fast-changing field.”
“BGP has been a valuable resource in leveraging industry knowledge, market sizing, and cultivated relationships to help our team further evaluate the Alternative Proteins landscape.
We appreciate their ability to envision and look beyond the current state of the industry, peering into the future state where we can all contribute to feeding 10 billion people differently.”
“We worked together with the BGP team to develop our fermentation strategy and to make some very clear choices on where to play and how to win. The insights and support from the BGP team throughout this project were outstanding and they also brought in several experts to do a couple of technical deep-dives. Moreover they ensured that our teams were involved and on board with the proposed strategy. Together with BGP we developed a clear path forward in terms of our fermentation strategy and we are now fully in execution mode.”
Beyond cutting greenhouse gas emissions, waste-to-energy systems create new revenue streams from what was previously a disposal cost, while also reducing dependence on external energy sources. We help you evaluate the full economic case, not just the environmental one.
We help you assess your current waste-to-energy setup and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and scale, so the system delivers on both its environmental and commercial goals rather than underperforming after installation.
Food businesses generating significant organic waste volumes who want to explore converting that waste into biogas or other renewable energy, and need help evaluating regulatory requirements and the business case before committing to infrastructure investment.
It’s strategic support for converting organic food waste into renewable energy, such as biogas and biofuels, using solutions like anaerobic digestion. Bright Green Partners helps food businesses process waste efficiently while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and conserving natural resources.
Anaerobic digestion is one of the most established methods, breaking down organic waste to produce biogas that can be used for energy while also creating byproducts like digestate for use as fertilizer. We help you assess whether anaerobic digestion or another waste-to-energy pathway makes the most sense for your waste stream and scale.
You can schedule directly through BGP’s online booking calendar without going through a sales form first. Pick a time and you’ll speak with the team about your project from the first call. Book it directly here.
BGP offers 2 core services: Strategy consulting and Due Diligence (commercial and technical) for investors and acquirers, and Customized Insights for tailored market research. Each is built specifically for AgriFood Tech, not adapted from a generic consulting framework.
Bright Green Partners (BGP) delivers strategy, due diligence, and insights work directly to clients. FoodTech Experts (FTE) is BGP’s expert network and knowledge platform – it connects clients with individual specialists for calls, freelance projects, surveys, panels, and speaking engagements. Same team, different service model.
Bright Green Partners is a boutique strategy consultancy focused on AgriFood Tech, specifically topics like alternative protein, precision, biomass, and traditional fermentation, side streams, food waste management, health & wellness, nutraceuticals, and many more. We help companies, investors, and organizations with market strategy, commercial and technical due diligence, and industry insights in these fast-moving sectors, having delivered 55+ projects across the space.
We focus on four core areas within AgriFood Tech: Alternative Products, Agriculture, Side Stream Management, and Health & Wellness. That narrow focus means market data, expert access, and technical understanding a generalist consultancy can’t match.
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Our consulting team based out of Europe and 2500+ expert team located in 60+ countries cover the full AgriFood Tech value chain globally.
