MDC activity

Members, initiatives and field activity

A public activity page designed to show the living ecosystem: members, visits, meetings, workshops, projects and cooperation interfaces.

Research
Initiative 05/2026

OLILAB Research initiative at SCODA

Coordination of the SCO / BRICS Innovation Center, with cooperation and education programs connected to regional and international partners.

ScienceR&DLabs
Biochemistry plant upgrade
Initiative 04/2026

Biochemistry plant upgrade

In cooperation with HXELABS, launching the upgrade of a Shandong production facility for synthetic fuels.

SAFHVOIndustrial upgrade
AITEK Africa
Member 04/2026

AITEK Sovereign AI Cloud

Participation in GITEX Africa 2026 in Morocco, with a focus on sovereign AI, research infrastructure and data security.

AIResearchData security
SAF investment
Member 01/2026

Hainan biofuel facilities

Exploring Hainan industrial resources to complete the industrial investment portfolio for bioenergy and synthetic fuels.

BioenergyInvestmentSCO Fund
UAE investment partners
Member 01/2026

UAE investment resources

Visiting Dubai and Abu Dhabi investment partners for SCO / BRICS industrial programs.

BioenergyInvestmentSCO Fund
Brazilian biofuel producers
Member 12/2025

Visiting Brazilian biofuel producers

Building cross-border investment bridges between SCO and BRICS partners in the bioenergy industry.

BiofuelsInvestmentSCO-BRICS
AI cluster
Meeting 12/2025

Spain / Andorra AI Cluster

Discussing possible implementation of AI laboratories within the SCO Innovation Center framework.

AICloudResearch
QDIEE
Meeting 12/2025

Shandong Ports International Energy Exchange

Discovering the mechanisms and services attached to QDIEE and its role in energy, trade and settlement interfaces.

EnergyFinanceTrade
Shandong Ports
Platform 12/2025

Shandong Ports

Exploring potential new routes, logistics services and cooperation interfaces with Shandong Ports.

MaritimeBRICS
Jimo low-altitude economy
Platform 12/2025

Qingdao Jimo Low-Altitude Economy Center

Discussing sustainable farming needs related to UAV systems, space monitoring and low-altitude applications.

DronesJimoMonitoring
SKLMT
Platform 11/2025

Visit to SKLMT

Exploring microbial and C1 / C2 biochemistry projects with potential applications in biofuels, proteins and industrial biotechnology.

Microbial technologyResearch
Saint Petersburg
Meeting 11/2025

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

Addressing global food security and visiting specialists in algae production in Saint Petersburg.

VisitScienceFood security
Gazprom Neft Research Center
Meeting 11/2025

Gazprom Neft Research Center

Discussion of ESG initiatives in the oil and gas industry, including waste management and biofuels-related pathways.

Waste managementScienceBiofuels
Forestry conference
Meeting 10/2025

China National Forestry Institute

International conference on the role of grasslands in ecology, agriculture and climate-related resilience.

EcologyScienceAgriculture
QIBEBT
Member 10/2025

Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Discussion of C1 / C2 chemistry pathways for biofuels and protein production.

BiochemistryScienceProteins
Shandong University
Member 10/2025

Shandong University

Exploring biochemistry processes for advanced synthetic biofuel production.

BiochemistryScienceBiofuels
ISCC China
Meeting 10/2025

ISCC China

Discussions on ISCC certification methodology for SCO industries and cross-border sustainable value chains.

EcologyCO2ISCC
Macauba farm in Brazil
Member 10/2025

Macauba farm in Brazil

Exploring the potential of macauba as an advanced feedstock for SAF and renewable fuels.

EcologyScienceBiofuels
Advanced agriculture startup
Member 09/2025

Advanced agriculture startup

Studying international sales possibilities for a local agricultural technology startup.

TradeAgricultureFood security
Soybean processing facility
Meeting 09/2025

Soybean processing facility in Shandong

Exploring mechanisms to facilitate Brazil-China trade flows in soybeans and related processing industries.

TradeAgricultureSoybean
Heze refinery
Platform 09/2025

Heze Baoshung Refinery

Visiting several sites seeking investment for industrial upgrade and biofuels-related transformation.

IndustryInvestmentBiofuels
Haixin headquarters
Member 08/2025

HAIXIN Beijing

Visit to Haixin headquarters to discuss a biochemistry research center project.

BiochemistryInnovationSAF
HX Energy Labs
Member 08/2025

HX Energy Labs

New member specialized in bioenergy and SAF / HVO technology.

MemberEnergy
International liaison points
Bridge 08/2025

International liaison points

Establishing Geneva, São Paulo, Perm, Hong Kong and other bridges for partner mapping and local context support.

LiaisonBRICSBRI
Russian industry meeting
Meeting 07/2025

Meeting Russian industries

Opening discussions on an international cooperation framework.

Haier Smart Factory
Member 07/2025

Haier Smart Factory

Visit to Haier Smart Factory in Qingdao as part of industrial ecosystem mapping.

SCODAIndustry
International trade conference
Platform 07/2025

International Trade Conference

Building financial infrastructure across the SCO space to improve and expand trade.

SCOFinance
Qingdao international summit
Platform 07/2025

Qingdao International Summit

Presenting the SCO-MDC doctrine to international representatives.

SCOInternational
MDC launch
Platform 07/2025

MDC launch

Creation of the SCO-MDC within SCODA premises in Qingdao.