RED III – NEW RULES GOVERNING THE USE OF BIOMASS
On the 20th of November 2023, the amended EU directive on the promotion of renewable energies – Directive (EU) 2023/2413 (Renewable Energy Directive III, or RED III for short) – came into force. The RED III aims to increase the share of renewable energies in total energy consumption to at...
EBC – CERTIFIED QUALITY FOR OUR CUSTOMERS
The demand for sustainable, CO₂-binding materials is growing – for a good reason. Whether in agriculture, urban greening, or technical applications, biochar offers innovative, ecological, and economically attractive solutions in many areas. As a distributor, we consciously choose EBC-certified biochar to offer our clients products with guaranteed safety and high...
BRÜNING GROUP JOINS RDF INDUSTRY GROUP
For us at Brüning Group, exchanging ideas with industry partners is essential because progress and innovative solutions for a sustainable energy supply are the result of dialogue. That is why we rely on strong networks and are pleased to be the latest member of the RDF Industry Group. The association...
BRÜNING AROUND THE WORLD: FAIRS IN RETROSPECT
The past month has been an eventful one for the Brüning Group, as we took part in numerous fairs and conferences around the world. The individual events focused on the latest developments in the fields of biomass, sustainable energy supply, and innovative technologies in this sector. Our employees used the...
DINplus CERTIFICATION FOR WOOD PELLETS
We are pleased to announce that the Brüning Group has successfully obtained DINplus certification in accordance with the DIN EN ISO 17225-2 standard for our class A1 wood pellets. This certification is a useful addition with regard to the pellet markets, where DINplus is considered an important quality feature. The...
BRÜNING IN PARIS: NEW OFFICE IN THE FRENCH CAPITAL
This month, we celebrated another milestone in our internationalisation and expansion strategy by opening a modern office in the heart of the French capital. The Brüning Group is growing and setting a clear signal for the future by expanding its international presence. The new office in Paris underlines our commitment...
SPRING AWAKENING: IT’S TIME FOR BARK MULCH!
Spring is in the air: the days are getting longer, the birds are singing their songs and the first delicate buds are sprouting from the earth. Nature is awakening from its winter sleep and preparing for the great blooming. It’s time to follow suit, because with each new day, the...
FRESH AIR FOR WASTE WOOD: JUNGE GRUPPE MEETS IN MANNHEIM
On the 19th of February 2025, the Junge Gruppe (meaning: Young Group) of the German Waste Wood Association held its first meeting of the year – and the response was huge. 34 young up-and-coming leaders from the industry gathered in Mannheim to network in a relaxed atmosphere, discuss current developments...
NEW SUPPLY STREAMS FROM THE BALTICS
We are starting the year with fantastic news: the Brüning Group continues to expand its supply chains from the Baltic States to Central and Northern Europe. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, we established a new transport line with maritime vessels with further deliveries already being planned, as we...
BRÜNING LAUNCHPAD: HYGIENIC BEDDING FOR COWS
What do happy cows and high-quality milk have in common? Both begin with a hygienic environment. The secret to this lies in a high pH value, according to the formula: high pH value equals low germ load. This is where our new Hygiene Premium Bedding Special for cows comes into...
THANK YOU FOR 2024 – HERE’S TO A NEW ONE!
With 2024 soon behind us, we celebrate another eventful year defined by change, growth and reaching milestones: we expanded our business with new international offices, innovative products, and digital solutions. Looking back reveals what we have achieved together – and how we have set the course for 2025. Our year...
OF NEW SUCCESSES AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
A mix of excitement, anticipation and team spirit kicked off the Brüning Group’s second Internationals Day on November 28th, initiated and organised by Svenja Bätz, Director International Business Development, and Lukas Klapp, Team Lead International Business Development. On the occasion of this event, our Bremen offices were once again filled...
SHAPING THE FUTURE OF BIOMASS WITH REGIONAL PARTNERS
With a packed agenda, big visions, and a suitcase full of ideas, our Area Manager South-West, Marvin Studnitzky, started his annual field service tour through Baden-Wuerttemberg at the end of the year. Special focus of this trip: biomass trends in 2025. For this purpose, Marvin’s path led him to both...
ECOMONDO 2024: THE FUTURE OF WASTE MANAGEMENT
Proximity to our business partners is a key element of the Brüning Group’s success as an international company – something we recently showcased at Ecomondo in Rimini, one of the largest trade fairs for waste management and circular economy in Europe. Here we were represented this month by a multilingual...
STRENGTHENED POSITION ON THE SWEDISH MARKET
Biomass offers immense growth potential: given the increasing demand for alternative and sustainable energy sources to replace fossil fuels, renewable raw materials are becoming increasingly important – both in Germany and all across Europe. To meet this expanding demand, the Brüning Group has signed a strategic agreement with Hallands Hamnar,...
A PERFECT MATCH FOR PINE BARK
The Brüning Group is raising the benchmark in terms of service, logistics and quality. Since February, we supply the British market with high-quality, hand-sorted pine bark from Portugal, which previously established itself primarily in Germany, Denmark and other Scandinavian countries. This expansion is the result of intensive cooperation during which...
EU DEFORESTATION REGULATION (EUDR)
With the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which came into force at the end of June 2023, the European Union has taken a significant step towards protecting global forests. This regulation obliges companies to prove that their supply chains are free from deforestation and illegal activities. This includes not only the...
NEW: DIGITAL SHIPMENT TRACKING
We are keeping up with the times and digitising our processes in order to act more efficiently, effectively and innovatively. We see great potential that can be utilised in the future, particularly in the area of rapid data and information exchange. For this reason, we have pursued the strategic goal...
BIOMASS FOR BIOGAS
The field of agriculture is becoming increasingly important for us and we are on the way to further expanding this business area – with the aim of establishing an independent unit in the future. At the centre of this expansion is our growing cooperation with agricultural businesses and biogas plants,...
ROUNDWOOD: SUCCESSFUL PORT SOLUTION
The roundwood market is constantly facing new challenges, whether due to changing market conditions, logistical hurdles or regional circumstances. Flexibility and innovative solutions are therefore crucial in order to meet the increasing demands and to organise the value chain efficiently. In this context, the Brüning Group’s roundwood unit has recently...
STRENGTH THROUGH CRISIS MANAGEMENT
As a company, the Brüning Group is characterised by its exceptional ability to deal effectively with crises and recover quickly from them. In a constantly changing business world, we have proven time and again that we proactively tackle the challenges of a crisis and even utilise the opportunities to become...
SUPPLIERS’ DAY IN BREMEN
A special event for suppliers from the unit ‘Recycling Waste‘ took place at the Brüning Group’s headquarters in Bremen at the beginning of August. Organised by Ute Witgen, together with Philip Behrens and Matthias Warnke, the closest suppliers were invited to spend a whole day with us. The day began...
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SPOTLIGHT: BARK MULCH
At the Brüning Group, we understand the importance of efficient and sustainable landscaping for companies and public facilities. We offer high-quality bark mulch that is specially tailored to the needs of bulk buyers. At our site in Mölln, we produce RAL-certified bark mulch that meets the quality standards of the...