Ankur Scientific, a global leader in bioenergy and waste-to-energy solutions, has marked its 40th year of operations, signalling a new phase of accelerated growth and innovation in the clean energy sector.

Four Decades of Global Leadership

Over the past four decades, the company has evolved from pioneering biomass gasification systems to delivering advanced solutions across biochar, waste-to-energy, and emerging areas such as green hydrogen. With a presence across 60+ countries, Ankur Scientific has executed 1,000+ projects, enabling the conversion of agricultural and industrial waste into clean energy at scale.

Its solutions have contributed to generating 350,000 MW+ of renewable energy while reducing approximately 1.5 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions, reinforcing its role in advancing the circular economy and sustainable fuel adoption. The company has recorded 25% growth over the past 3 years, driven by rising demand for decentralised and renewable energy systems.

60+
Countries with active project presence worldwide
1000+
Projects Executed across bioenergy and waste-to-energy
350KMW+
Renewable Energy generated through Ankur's solutions
10KMT
Million Tonnes of Waste converted into clean energy
1.5MT
CO₂ Reduced approximately through clean energy solutions
250+
Professionals powering deep R&D and precision engineering
Growth Targets & Expansion Plans

Marking the milestone, the company has outlined aggressive expansion plans, targeting 50% growth over the next 3 years, with a strategic focus on scaling its presence across the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. It is actively expanding its global project pipeline, while increasing investments in next-generation technologies such as green hydrogen, advanced biofuels, and carbon capture solutions. The company is also exploring new avenues such as Asset Ownership and Energy Sales, alongside strengthening its R&D capabilities to support future growth.

25%
Past 3 Years — driven by rising demand for decentralised renewable energy systems
50%
Next 3 Years — targeted growth with global expansion and R&D investment
Green Hydrogen
Next-generation clean fuel for industrial decarbonisation
Advanced Biofuels
Scalable, sustainable liquid fuel alternatives
Carbon Capture
Long-term sequestration and circular economy solutions
Founder's Day & Social Impact
Founder's Day — "40 Years of Innovation: The Journey So Far"
Honouring Dr. B. C. Jain & Reflecting on Four Decades
As part of its 40th year celebrations, Ankur Scientific hosted its Founder's Day honouring its founder, Dr. B. C. Jain, and bringing together leadership to reflect on the company's evolution. The event also featured a showcase of key innovations and upcoming projects. Beyond business milestones, the company reaffirmed its commitment to social impact through the Ashadeep Street-to-School education program in collaboration with the Mahavir Foundation Trust, along with its Open Scholarship Program supporting students across schools and colleges.
Managing Director's Statement

"Forty years ago, we began with a simple belief that clean energy could shape a better future. Today, that vision has evolved into a global platform of scalable solutions across bioenergy and waste-to-energy. As we enter our next phase, we are focused on accelerating growth, expanding our global footprint, and investing in next-generation technologies like green hydrogen and advanced biofuels to drive long-term impact."

Ankur Jain Managing Director, Ankur Scientific
Global Partners & What's Next

The company has established itself as a leading player in the sector, working with globally reputed organisations including:

  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — supporting sustainable energy and sanitation in underserved communities.
  • Asian Development Bank — partnering on clean energy infrastructure across developing economies.
  • National Governments & Municipal Bodies — delivering waste-to-energy and gasification systems at city and national scale.

Building on this foundation, Ankur Scientific is now gearing up to launch a first-of-its-kind project in the marine fuel space, introducing innovative solutions aimed at redefining the sector.

About Ankur Scientific
Company Profile
Trusted in Waste-to-Energy, Gasification, Biochar & Carbon Technologies

Ankur Scientific is a trusted name in waste-to-energy, gasification, biochar, and carbon technologies, delivering systems that make the planet cleaner, cooler, and more resilient. The company develops technologies that avoid carbon, sequester carbon, and process waste.

Dr. B. C. Jain — Founder (Late)
BITS Pilani Gold Medalist  ·  MIT-Trained Technologist
Began by building biomass gasifiers that brought reliable power to rural communities

Nearly four decades later, this vision continues to drive its global mission to convert waste — such as municipal solid waste (MSW), agricultural residue, industrial waste, and sludge — into clean energy and carbon-negative solutions.

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)Urban organic streams converted to clean energy
Agricultural ResidueFarming biomass as strategic feedstock
Industrial WasteConverting process byproducts into value
Sludge ProcessingCarbon-negative treatment of organic sludge

Powered by deep R&D, precision engineering, and a team of over 250 professionals, the company continues to advance sustainable innovation across the globe.

Original Article
PV Magazine India — Press Release
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Cleaner. Cooler. More resilient.
40 years of making it real — and the next chapter is already underway.

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