Building a Hempire: SGP’s bioenergy journey

About this episode

Randy Delbert Letang discusses the challenges and innovations in bioenergy at SGP BioEnergy.

Randy Delbert Letang, founder, President and CEO of SGP BioEnergy, joins the podcast to explore the real barriers to scale, and how SGP is trying to break through them. From a Panama biorefinery nearing mechanical completion to a hemp-based feedstock program designed to regenerate soil and sequester carbon, SGP's integrated, zero-waste model offers a different lens on what sustainable fuel production can look like.

People in this episode

Guest: Randy Delbert Letang

Topics covered

• bioenergy
• sustainable fuel
• hemp
• soil regeneration
• carbon sequestration
• zero-waste model

Keywords

• bioenergy
• hemp
• sustainable fuel production
• soil regeneration
• carbon sequestration
• zero-waste

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SGP BioEnergy

Places: Panama

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