| SynGest Receives "Green Shoots" Award San Francisco, CA - May 9, 2011 - SynGest Inc. received the "Green Shoots" Award at the Sustainable Biofuels Awards in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on March 23, 2011. The award was sponsored by PANGEA. "The Sustainable Biofuels Awards are designed to encourage, inspire, and reward innovation throughout the biofuels value chain," said Nadim Chaudhry, Managing Director of Green Power Conferences. "Within the biofuels value chain, there are countless initiatives making a huge difference to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, protecting the environment, and enhancing society, and we are committed to recognising those achievements." "We are thrilled to be recognized in this way for our unique approach to providing renewable energy in the form of nitrogen fertilizer", said Jack Oswald, SynGest's CEO. "Encouragement such as this will help us achieve making agriculture the first sector of the world economy to become completely fossil fuel independent". The winners of the World Biofuels Markets' Sustainable Biofuels Awards were honoured at a gala dinner event during the World Biofuels Markets conference and exhibition. Industry leaders across the biofuels value chain gathered to celebrate and recognise the innovation, excellence and achievement within the biofuels industry. Initiatives which reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect the environment, and enhance society topped the bill. |  | | "Green Shoots" Award Accepted by Meghan Sapp of Pangea on SynGest's Behalf | About PANGEA Established in 2008, PANGEA is a non-profit membership association that promotes sustainable African bioenergy production, investment and policies. Based in Brussels, PANGEA lobbies governments, provides a network for the industry, and shares knowledge on best practices in both the EU and Africa. Its members produce, blend, trade, research and support the development of bioenergy in Africa and beyond. |