Comprehensive food waste reduction programme in back-of-the-house and food service areas, onsite Black Soldier Fly insect farming and composting with reuse in onsite garden and by food suppliers. Loca...
Read More about Service design and waste recovery in sustainable-boutique hotelTimleless design, craftsmanship and lifetime refurbishment and reupholstery service, sourcing of sustainably-certified timber, minimization and reuse of wood and fabric offcuts (including for small de...
Read More about Timeless design and craftsmanship for circular furnitureEstablishment of local cocoa farming within a regenerative, zero-waste agroforestry system and the artisanal processing of cocoa beans into single-origin Lao chocolate bars.
Read More about Regenerative Cocoa AgricultureMinimization of single-use plastics, minimization and increased recycling of all hotel waste and partial change to solar energy.
Read More about Championing plastic-free tourism in LaosImproved agronomy for tikog grass cultivation for higher productivity, improved techniques for tikog harvesting and proccesing, including use of controlled solar dryer, and diversification of hand wov...
Read More about Weaving skills revitalized for sustainable tikog productsUsing waste liquid from gambier extraction with other natural wastes (leaves, bark, skins) for artisanal dyeing and production of ethnic-inspired jumpatan fashion.
Read More about Using gambier waste for sustainable fashionIntroduction of new product designs based on bamboo and rattan offcuts. Application of heat forming technique to reduce the use of glues in product finishing.
Read More about Greening bamboo and rattan productionUse of coffee husk for pyrolysis to produce biochar and renewable heat. Aplication of biochar in coffee farming to improve soil health and reduce fertilizer use. Heat is used for controlled berry dryi...
Read More about Converting agriculture waste into a clean energy source and biocharProduction and extraction of fruit enzymes from edible and non-edible parts of mangos and other tropical fruits and use of fruit seeds and skins for useful byproducts, such as personal care products a...
Read More about Circular economy for tropical fruitsMechanical recycling and color sorting of fabric waste (production offcuts, deadstock, used uniforms, etc.) to produce recyled thread which is woven into custom-designed recycled fabrics for different...
Read More about Recycling textile waste into circular fashionPyan Chit Par is a women-led, small social enterprise that repurposes fabric scraps into valuable, wearable products that contribute to resource circularity and reduces waste streams while conserving ...
Read More about Repurposing Pre-consumer Fabric Waste into Sustainable FashionDeveloper and supplier of low cost, small scale appropriate mechanical recycling equipment for plastics and developer of network of grassroots plastic waste collection and recycling intiatives that pr...
Read More about Appropriate technology for small scale plastics recycling
