The Rutgers EcoComplex

Description

With the support of the State of New Jersey, the Burlington Board of Chosen Freeholders, Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS) and the New Jersey Agricultural Experimentation Station (NJAES); the Rutgers EcoComplex continues to build on its four Mission areas of Solid Waste Management, Renewable Energy, Water Resources, and Controlled Environment Agriculture. SEBS faculty and NJAES have initiated and supported programs in bioenergy, bioreactor landfills, anaerobic digestion of food waste, cogeneration, Landfill gas to transportation fuel, compost pile management, greenhouse energy conservation, and aquaponics. Further, it is the home of the NJAES Water Testing Lab which is NJDEP certified to test a number of surface water parameters. Finally, the EcoComplex is a full service business accelerator accommodating 21 private for profit Client companies including Energy Consultants, Advanced Environmental Instrumentation, Renewable Energy Technology Pilot Plant Programs and initiatives in Controlled Environment Agriculture. Latest June 30th 2009 statistics show 122 jobs created, Client revenues since inception of $ 30 Million and $ 20 Million of investment.

Amenities

• A 30,000 square foot state-of-the-art business incubator complex with wet & dry labs, tech scale up space and office space for lease.
• A 46,000 square foot state-of-the art greenhouse with available space for lease
• Unique resources such as landfill gas and biomass feedstocks are readily accessible
• A customized program of support to meet your business and technology needs from concept through commercialization.
• Access to our network of contacts and resources within industry, government and academia