Warmth is Wealth: Rebuilding Poland’s Forgotten Towns through Renewable Heat and a New Rural Economy

A New Kind of Sovereignty

For too long, Poland has paid a premium for imported gas, oil, and even plastic derivatives. We import what we could make. We landfill what we could valorise. We accept dependency where we should be claiming leadership.

HPG + TMF platforms break this cycle. They restore energy sovereignty by producing fuel, heat, and power locally. But more importantly, they restore material sovereignty—replacing imported chemicals, solvents, and food additives with nature-like alternatives produced on-site, on-demand.

Microbial fermentation is not science fiction. It is science fact. It creates the building blocks for a new Polish bioeconomy. And it brings back control—over supply chains, emissions, and economic opportunity.

Poland’s Untapped Strength: Its People and Its Small Cities

Poland’s future does not rest solely in the hands of its megacities. Its most undervalued resource is its network of small towns and medium-sized cities—places rich in human talent, social cohesion, and proximity to biomass resources. TITAN and ASMARA are designed to serve these communities first.

Each installation creates more than 50 direct jobs and many more across the supply chain. It delivers clean energy to homes, businesses, and public infrastructure. But it does more than heat homes—it warms economies. It lays the foundations for new clusters of green industry, materials science, circular chemistry, and next-generation biomanufacturing.

This is double materiality at work: environmental and economic value rising together. And it is already underway.

From Policy to Prosperity: Aligning EU and National Ambitions with Local Action

Poland stands at a decisive moment—balancing the need for energy independence, industrial resilience, and regional equity. TITAN and ASMARA are not isolated innovations. They are structurally aligned with the strategic direction of both EU legislation and national policy frameworks, enabling Poland to fulfil its obligations while building local capacity.

These platforms directly support:

  • The European Green Deal, by enabling climate neutrality through clean, circular, and inclusive technologies.
  • The Fit for 55 Package, by contributing to the 2030 emissions reduction targets via renewable electricity and low-carbon heat.
  • The REPowerEU Plan, by replacing Russian gas with domestic, renewable alternatives such as hydrogen-rich gas and biofuels.
  • The EU Bioeconomy Strategy, by producing renewable fuels, chemicals, and materials from waste-based biomass and captured CO₂.
  • The EU Circular Economy Action Plan, by integrating carbon valorisation, renewable materials, and end-of-life resource recovery.
  • The EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, by offering nature-compatible alternatives to fossil-based industrial inputs.
  • The EU Industrial Strategy, by strengthening local manufacturing capacity in renewable energy, fermentation, and materials innovation.

In parallel, TITAN and ASMARA advance Poland’s key national frameworks:

  • Polityka Energetyczna Polski 2040 (PEP2040), through the decentralisation of heat and electricity production.
  • The National Recovery and Resilience Plan (KPO), by accelerating investment in clean technologies and regional infrastructure.
  • The Long-Term Building Renovation Strategy, by integrating renewable heating systems into existing district networks.
  • The National Waste Management Plan, by transforming forest residues and municipal waste into high-value energy and products.

TITAN and ASMARA do not compete with solar, wind, or biogas—they enable and integrate them. Rooftop solar can be routed through TITAN to ensure grid compatibility. TMF can consume the CO₂ in biogas, unlocking full RNG injection. Together, these platforms form a renewable backbone for local economies, linking electricity, heat, and materials into a single circular system.

If Poland applies this model across its 400+ district heating zones, the result will be more than climate compliance. It will be the rebirth of local industry. A shift from carbon liability to carbon productivity. A new economy rooted in biomass, biology, and Polish ingenuity.

Our message is simple: Fix the heat, and we fix economic growth. TITAN and ASMARA are ready.