CategoriesNewsThe month of August was very busy for our team. Besides our regular work, that’s when we built our workshop in Jagodina from scratch and there we will install our machines and create our first product.
Aaand, it turned out great! Here are some photos:
We have planted our first hemp crops!
After getting the required permits from the Serbian Ministry of Agriculture, team Bifrost has managed to plant our very first hemp crops.
Located near Jagodina, we expect nothing but best quality hemp from our one acre field, that will be used for testing and optimizing our machines for bioplastics production. And since we are mentioning the machines.. more great things are to follow. Stay tuned!
Team Bifrost is the winner of the regional competition Balkaton 2.0
Balkathon is an online, regional competition organized by Regional Cooperation Council for best solutions in the following categories: Smart Cities, E-Health, Green Cities and E-enterpreneur. 90 teams from all around western Balkans have participated, with 37 teams passing into the final round.
The Bifrost team, and our idea of making 100% hemp bioplastics won in the category Green Cities, and the award is 10.000 euros that we will invest in the development of our business.
The award ceremony was held by Malinda Bregu (RCC General Secretary), Tamara Srzentić (Minister of Public Administration in Montenegro), and Michela Matuella (Head of Unit for Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Directorate General for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations of the European Commission).
Besides being awarded 10.000 euros, the Bifrost team will attend and present our solution on the fourth digital summit of the western Balkans, which will be held this autumn in Montenegro.
