Bringing biogas to your classroom

Learn how to build a biodigester that produces biogas
Looking for new experiments to show to your students?
This mini
biogas digester will blow their minds!

With just a few materials, you will be able to assemble a mini biodigester with which you will be able to light a flame and show your students one of the most promising renewable energies. They will learn how powerful our daily waste can be, from food to animal waste. 

Let’s dive into the process!
Looking for new experiments to show to your students?
This mini
biogas digester will blow their minds!

With just a few materials, you will be able to assemble a mini biodigester with which you will be able to light a flame and show your students one of the most promising renewable energies. They will learn how powerful our daily waste can be, from food to animal waste. 

Let’s dive into the process!

Materials

Some equipment is needed, so you may need to stop by the hardware store to collect it. Here you can download a document with all the detailed material and images, so you have no problem finding what you need to build the mini biodigester.

Download

The tutorial video

Watch and learn how to build the mini biodigester

Watch the tutorial

The tutorial video

Watch and learn how to build the mini biodigester

Watch the tutorial

The step-by-step process

Have you watched the video but you would like to have it all written down? No problem, you can follow the steps guide so you can go at your own pace and make sure you understand every detail in the process to build a mini biodigester that works flawlessly.

Step by step

The step-by-step process

Have you watched the video but you would like to have it all written down? No problem, you can follow the steps guide so you can go at your own pace and make sure you understand every detail in the process to build a mini biodigester that works flawlessly.

Step by step

Learn more about biogas

This activity is part of the Micro4Biogas project, which aims at improving the efficiency of biogas and supporting the energy transition in Europe.

M4BG Project

Learn more about biogas

This activity is part of the Micro4Biogas project, which aims at improving the efficiency of biogas and supporting the energy transition in Europe.

M4BG Project