Who we are - CIBiogás

About Us

We are one ICT - Science and Technology Institution, in association format, dedicated to the development of biogas as a clean and competitive energy resource, with the objective of promoting the renewable energy market.

We offer customized solutions for:

WASTE MANAGEMENT OI
POWER MANAGEMENT oi
BIOFERTILIZER MANAGEMENT oi
ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF BIOGAS OI
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OI
TECHNICAL ADVICE OI
TRAINING OI

In the competence of a reference center, data collection and potential analysis are performed development of renewable energies in the country, thus contributing to highlight the challenges and opportunities related to the market, including analysis of the regulatory environment and decision-making.

CIBiogás is an institution installed on the premises of the Itaipu Technological Park (PTI), in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná.

MISSION

Promote the sustainable development of the biogas and other renewable energies chain.

VISION

By 2023, we will be a reference institution in innovative, technology and business solutions, which provides competitiveness to associates in the biogas and renewable energy sector.

OUR VALUES

Cooperation; Transparency; Commitment; Innovation; Respect; Appreciation of People.

Board of Directors

RAFAEL GONZALEZPresident

Environmental Engineer and master's degree in Environmental Engineering and Technology at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR). For over 10 years, he has been working in the capture and management of projects in the area of renewable energy. He participated in the development of the Business Plan and structuring of the International Center for Renewable Energies, CIBiogás, in 2012. In 2016 he assumed the Technological Development Directorate and in 2020 he assumed the Presidency Directorship of CIBiogás, conducting strategic projects and business consolidation. He is currently a member of the Brazilian Association of Biogas (ABiogás) and of the Board of Directors of the GEF/Brasil – Biogás Project (Applications of Biogas in Brazilian Agroindustry).

MICHELLI FREGNANIFinancial Administrative Director

Administrator graduated from UNIOESTE in 2008, with an EXECUTIVE MBA in Business Strategies (2011), Project Management (2013) and Certification in Professional Project Management by PMI and SCRUM Foundation by CertiProf. She was a Project Analyst at Prati Donaduzzi, and is currently Financial Administrative Director at CIBiogás.

FELIPE SOUZA MARQUESTechnological Development Director

Environmental Engineer from Faculdade Uniamérica (2005). Master in Geography, Environment and Development from the State University of Londrina (2009). Specialist in Environmental Management, with an MBA in Project Management. He has experience in market and business management with a focus on biogas and biomethane. He is Project Coordinator at UNIDO. Between 2014 and 2016, he headed the company Bioplan Engenharia LTDA, focused on energy sustainability from Biogas. Worked as a researcher in Biogas from Sewage Treatment Plants and Sanitary Landfills at ITAI. He was Manager in the areas of Business, Engineering and Technology & Innovation. In 2020 he assumed the Technological Development Directorate of CIBiogás.

Administrative Council

Institution	Sensitive Personal Data	Alternate
Eletrobras	Marcelo Jacques Martins	Patricia de Carvalho Moreira
SEAB	Manoel Márcio Chaves	Herlon Goelzer de Almeida
COPEL	Rafael Ferreira do Nascimento	Gustavo Ortigara
IDR-IAPAR-EMATER	Natalino Avance de Souza	Rafael Fuentes Llanillo
CHP BRAZIL	Pericles Pereira Filho	Rodrigo Augusto Franco de Oliveira Zawadzki
PTI	Rafael Jose Deitos	Rodrigo Regis de Almeida Galvao
ITAIPU	Marcio F. Borlolini	Rogério Meneghetti
SEEP	John Arthur Mohr	Marcos Pupo Thiesen

Conselho Fiscal

Institution	Sensitive Personal Data	Alternate
Eletrobras	Mario Jose Pires	Joao Vicente Amato Torres
IDR-IAPAR-EMATER	Altair Sebastião Dorigo	Rodrigo Arten
Agroindustrial Cooperative Home	Claudiane Moretti	Urban Inácio Frey