Technology Request

Ref: 07 DE NDZA 0IGE

Date: 16/08/2007 14:22:12

Title: Method to recycle sludges from aquafarms

Abstract: A German SME is specialized in the planning and construction of aquafarms (aquacultures esp. for Trout, black sea turbot, carp and sturgeon). Due to the rising number of aquafarms all over the world the remaining salty sludges become a more and more crucial problem. The company is looking for partner who are experienced in the treatment of sludges which arise from aqualculture fish production.

Description: The partner should have a ready-to-market solution and be able to offer a recycling/cleaning service for aquaculture sludges to avoid huge amounts of waste. - technology should be already on the market - easy and cheap to integrate into old and new aquafarms - recycling of sludges to a degree that allows composting and reduces waste Technical Specifications / Specific technical requirements: Salty sludges need a special treatment which allows to reuse the soil for other purposes and to avoid waste. Recycling technology needs to reach a level which allows normal composting. The technology should be already on the market and easy to integrate into existing aquaculture plants.