Biogas Zürich AG

Industry

CEA & horticulture, Energy, Bioprocess equipment, Fertilisers & plant nutrition, Waste & circular economy, Water

Topics

Biogas & biomethane

Role

Producer — “…biogas and nutrient product producer focused on turning biogenic waste into energy and soil nutrients. Key poi…”

Parent / group

Stadt Zürich (Entsorgung + Recycling Zürich - ERZ)

Why it is bioeconomy

Biogas Zürich AG is a company that processes biogenic waste into renewable biogas and fertilizers, currently undergoing a process of municipalization and integration into the city of Zurich's waste management department (ERZ).

Found via

[Rubric] Switzerland · biofuels; [Rubric] Switzerland · struvite; [Rubric] Switzerland · waste-to-value

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

• 2026-07 Latest status: The City of Zurich is in the process of acquiring the remaining shares of Biogas Zürich AG to integrate its operations into the municipal department Entsorgung + Recycling Zürich (ERZ), after which the company is to be liquidated. ↗ ↗ ↗
• Status review: active — Operating and hiring (2026-05). The City of Zurich is buying the remaining 46% to merge it into ERZ (2026-07) — the separate company may be dissolved.
• 2026-07-01 Kauf der Biogas Zürich AG und Integration bei ERZ | Stadt Zürich
  The article explains that the City of Zürich plans to fully acquire Biogas Zürich AG (valued at about 29.2 million CHF, with the 46% third-party stake costing ~13.4 million CHF) and integrate its operations and staff into ERZ (Entsorgung + Recycling Zürich), …
• 2026-05-07 Die Energiezukunft braucht dich. Wir suchen Verstärkung. | Biogas Zürich AG
  Biogas Zürich AG is hiring for a Vollzeit-Bereichsarbeitskraft (Betriebsarbeiter*in Vergärung/Biogas-Aufbereitung) at its Zürich-Werdhölzli site, seeking a technically skilled, autonomous candidate with machine experience to monitor, operate, maintain, and …
• 2026-07-09 Zürich stoppt Öko-Projekt: CO2 aus Klärschlamm bleibt vorerst in der Luft
  Biogas Zürich AG is not mentioned as a separate entity in detail in this article; the piece focuses on the city of Zurich pausing its CO2 capture and storage project at the Werdhölzli site, which also includes a biogas upgrading plant on the same grounds. The …
• 2025-04-04 Shipping Carbon Emissions from Switzerland to Iceland | Industry Decarbonization Newsletter
  Biogas Zürich AG is not directly mentioned as the operator in the summary. The article describes biogas-derived CO2 from a Bern wastewater facility being captured, liquefied, and shipped to Iceland (via Rotterdam) for CCS, with Zürich planning CCS projects at …
• 2026-03-09 Ein weiterer Meilenstein für unser CO2-Projekt bei der Biogasanlage in Niederwil: Der CO2-Tank im Aussenbereich wurde am 04.03.2026 erfolgreich aufgestellt.
  The post says nothing about Biogas Zürich AG; it discusses a CO2 project at the Niederwil biogas plant, including the outdoor CO2 tank installation on 04.03.2026 and plans to liquefy biogenic CO2 for storage in Denmark as part of BECCS with Swiss involvement.
• 2026-10-01 Dekarbonisierung Gasversorgung und Industrie | Kanton Zürich
  Biogas plays a valuable but scarce renewable role in Zürich; it should be prioritized for high-temperature industry, while residential heating options (like heat pumps or district heating) are favored. In Zürich, gas suppliers must plan for future networks, …

Ownership & investors 4

Partners & deals 1

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