News
Follow developments in our biochar, wood tar and pyroligneous acid production, our projects and innovations in the sector.
· İşte Mersin (in Turkish)
V-Pyro Greenhouse Trials with Biochar and Pyroligneous Acid
Our Chairman of the Board, Haluk Veli Doğan, described the results of comparative greenhouse trials on tomatoes and cucumbers in which our biochar and pyroligneous acid were used together.
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· İşte Mersin (in Turkish)
Positive Result for V-Pyro Wood Vinegar in a Fig-Drying Test
In a fig-drying test, mould appeared on untreated figs after 5 days, while figs treated with our pyroligneous acid (wood vinegar) continued to dry with no sign of mould.
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· İşte Mersin (in Turkish)
A Domestic Solution from Mersin to the Unseen Danger on Our Plates
In comparative analyses at the Mersin Food Control Laboratory, a reduction of about 50–63% was observed in three pesticide residues on plum samples treated with our pyroligneous acid-based fruit and vegetable wash.
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· İşte Mersin (in Turkish)
In Mersin, Agricultural Waste Becomes Technology: A New Production Model with V-Pyro
Our Chairman of the Board, Haluk Veli Doğan, described our model at Mersin Agropark, where we use domestic pyrolysis technology to turn agricultural by-products such as olive pits into value-added products.
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· İşte Mersin (in Turkish)
Wood Vinegar Made under TSE K 665 in Mersin
Our Project Manager, Dr. Ergin Özkök, described our wood vinegar production under TSE K 665, our analyses at accredited laboratories and our production model at Mersin Agropark, where we put olive pits to use.
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· Mersin Üniversitesi (in Turkish)
Awards Presented at the 15th R&D Project Market
At Mersin University's 15th R&D Project Market, our Project Manager Dr. Ergin Özkök and our team won first prize with the project “From Pesticide Residue to Shelf Life: A Natural and Integrated Food Protection Technology”.
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V-Pyro Pyroligneous Acid (Wood Vinegar) Successfully Completes Fungicidal Efficacy Tests
In the EN 1650 test, at 80% concentration and a 15-minute contact time, our pyroligneous acid (wood vinegar) was more than 99.999% effective against Candida albicans and Aspergillus brasiliensis.
Read moreV-Pyro Pyroligneous Acid (Wood Vinegar) Achieves High Success in Bactericidal Efficacy Tests
In the TS EN 1276 test, at 80% concentration and a 5-minute contact time, our pyroligneous acid (wood vinegar) was more than 99.999% effective against four test bacteria.
Read moreA Domestic Leader in Türkiye's Carbon Credit Journey: V-Pyro
In the “Mersin'in Markaları” (Brands of Mersin) page of Dünya newspaper on 31 July 2025, Haluk Veli Doğan, Chairman of the Board of VELDO Makine AR-GE A.Ş., spoke about the company's carbon credit goals, the new plant at Mersin-Tarsus Agropark and its awards.
Read more· Mersin Üniversitesi (in Turkish)
Circular Economy, Waste Management and Sustainability Symposium (DASS 2025)
Mersin University's programme for the DASS 2025 symposium (30–31 October 2025) listed a talk by our Project Manager, Dr. Ergin Özkök, on “Pyrolysis Technologies and Products” in the Recycling Technologies and Products panel.
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V-Pyro Presents Its Waste-to-Value Technologies at the Mersin Economy Summit
At the Mersin Economy Summit, we showed how our pyrolysis technology turns agricultural and industrial waste into value-added products.
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VELDO Makine Wins a Circular Economy Award
Recognised at the Sustainable Business Awards with the “Circular Economy Transformation” award for its recycling R&D, VELDO Makine will continue its environmentally friendly projects.
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University-Industry Collaboration Bears Fruit
With our project accepted under the TÜBİTAK 1505 University-Industry Collaboration programme, we are developing environmentally friendly phenolic surface cleaners and activated carbon products from wood vinegar.
Read more· Dünya (in Turkish)
VELDO Makine AR-GE Makes High-Efficiency Products with V-Pyro
Speaking to Dünya newspaper, Haluk Veli Doğan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Aldo Group, described the pyrolysis reactors we build and our work with TSE, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and MEİTAM.
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Deputy Minister Gizligider Visits Aldo Makine's Pyrolysis Facilities
Ebubekir Gizligider, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, was briefed on our R&D and technology investments at the V-Pyro pyrolysis recycling facilities.
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