Synthica is designing, building and operating a large-scale, contracted anaerobic digestion facility in St. Bernard, Ohio. The facility will convert pre-consumer food and industrial organic waste into renewable natural gas (RNG).

Synthica San Antonio Site

Representation of Synthica San Antonio facility. Note: enclosed system with no outdoor storage or lagoons.

BY THE NUMBERS

WHY ST. BERNARD?

BENEFITS FOR THE REGION

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Increased Tax Revenue

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Increased Tax Revenue

allowing for increased funding of infrastructure and community development.

Establishes Leadership

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Establishes Leadership

in the growth of the renewable energy and food waste solutions industry sectors.

Job Creator for the Area

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Job Creator

for both Synthica and for attracting more facilities and jobs in the food and beverage industry.

Reduced Regional Emissions

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Reduced Carbon and Methane Emissions

improving the region’s environmental footprint.

FEEDSTOCKS FOR DIGESTION

ACCEPTED

Food and beverage manufacturing byproducts
Expired and damaged produce
Glycerine byproducts from oleochemical production
Byproducts from renewable/biodiesel production
Spent yeast, bad beer, and other depackaged food and beverage products
High-strength wastewater
Belt presses/filters
Sludges and filter cakes

NOT ACCEPTED

Manure
Wood or biomass
MSW (municipal solid waste)
Municipal wastewater treatment sludge
Non-organic materials