Filip Urban
Filip is an entrepreneur, visionary, environmental technologist, climate political scientist, progressive gas engineer. In 2005, he founded the Association for the Use of Renewable and Alternative Resources www.avbaz.sk, where he applies his acquired education in the field of political science, industrial management and integrated safety / environmental safety engineering. In 2020, he established the ecological venture capital fund ECO URBAN GROUP www.ecourbangroup.com in Slovakia, Finland and China. He has been active for a long time in promoting the products, technologies and know-how of the “Czecho-Slovak Technology School” in Norway, Finland, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation, the People’s Republic of China and Brazil. He initiated a collaboration between the Institute of Parasitology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and Northam University in Shijiazhuang, China. / 2016 / He was a member of a large number of business missions of the Slovak Republic at pro-export exhibitions EXPO in Kazakhstan and China. He is a graduate of the 2017/2018 special educational program of the political academy www.politickaakademia.sk
In 2022-2023, he was an external advisor to the State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic in the areas of: biotechnology and chemical conversions in agriculture, production-processing cycles and innovations for circular bio-economy, renewable and alternative energy sources, financial instruments in the field eco-innovation, emissions and artificial and natural CO2 capture technologies, creation of a startup portfolio and innovation base, development of international cooperation, biomethane production technology – processing, storage, distributiion