Michal Tarka
Director, Polish Biomethane Organization
A graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH). He is the founder, General Director, and Management Board Member of the Polish Biomethane Organization (www.bioCH4.org).
An experienced legal advisor with over 15 years of practice in energy law companies, he has also served as a public affairs advisor for numerous strategic energy and fuel infrastructure projects, as well as for the development of energy sources in Poland and the European Union.
He was recognized in the top-ranked Rzeczpospolita Legal Ranking in the Energy and Natural Resources category as one of the leading experts in energy law. Closely connected with the renewable energy sector, he is known for his effectiveness in executing investment projects. He was nominated for the Clean Energy Awards as the best legal advisor for the RES (Renewable Energy Sources) sector in Poland and is regularly recommended by the EMEA Legal 500 ranking as a legal expert in the energy and fuel industry.
“Poland has one of the highest biomethane production potentials in Europe, yet we are only at the beginning of unlocking it. The World Biogas Summit is an exceptional opportunity for me to share how we are building the foundations for a robust biomethane sector, powered by strong regulation, local commitment, and growing investor interest.
As Poland advances its energy transition goals, biomethane stands out as a strategic solution for decarbonising different sectors and strengthening energy security.As the leader of the Polish Biomethane Organization, I am proud to be driving this transformation by shaping forward-looking policies, accelerating technology and market development, and fostering strong international collaboration.”