Using mushrooms to produce sustainable materials from agricultura...

Use of mycellium threads as bio-adhesive to turn agricultural waste products into sustainable leather-like and board materials, suitable for use in fashion, home décor and buildings. Energy and water ...

Revolutionising clean cooking in Cambodia

Integrated solar-biomass hybrid household energy system that combines advanced clean cooking stove and solar PV system for clean and efficient cooking, LED lights and mobile charging, and production o...

Design and manufacturing of recycled plastic automotive parts

(Re)design of plastic automotive parts for production from recycled plastics and with lower material use, deploying advanced energy and material efficient technology, and achieving zero waste to landf...

Two wheeler EVs to reduce climate and air emissions

Design and manufacturing of 2-wheeled electic vehicles (e-scooters) which are customized for use in dense urban areas. Development and operation of supportive battery-swapping ecosystem, partially pow...

Areca Nut Palm Sheaths as a Biodegradable Plastic Packaging Alter...

Transforming naturally-shed sheaths of the areca nut palm, a previously-discarded agricultural waste, into biodegradable packaging products to replace plastic packaging in the food sector.

Community-based recovery of plastic waste

Social enterprise that pays local community for retrieving ocean-bound and other plastic wastes, recovers recyclables and recycles plastics into recycled board and other products. Has established and ...

From bio-waste to bioplastics

Production of novel biopolymer, through combination of fermentation of bio-waste and materials engineering, for use as a plastics substitute for rigid and flexible packaging, and for cosmetic and medi...

Using gambier waste for sustainable fashion

Using waste liquid from gambier extraction with other natural wastes (leaves, bark, skins) for artisanal dyeing and production of ethnic-inspired jumpatan fashion.

Recovering food waste through insect farming

Insect farming of Black Soldier Flies on restaurant food waste to convert this into sustainable animal feed and fertilizer products.

Decarbonizing cement through efficiency and alternative fuels and...

Production of lower carbon blended cements with inclusion of flyash and other cementious materials, use of municipal, organic and other wastes as alternative fuels, and improved efficiency in energy a...

Premium cascara tea from previously discarded coffee waste

Sustainable, low input coffee farming and selective harvesting to prevent berry fermentation and to enable the use of previously discarded coffee husk to be processed into a herbal cascara (or coffee ...

Turning Agricultural By-products into Pallets and Packaging