Alternatives for single-use plastics
Supplier of customized circular packaging and cutlery solutions made from compostable bagasse-derived materials or with reusable glass or stainless steel.
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Operationalising circularity towards net zero garment-making
Energy and water efficiency in production, minimization and recovery of fabric offcuts (with external partners to produce fabric or rugs). Experimenting with use of kapok fibre and organic dyes in fas...
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Composite materials from agricultural waste and recycled plastics
Production of high-quality plastic pellets and filaments from a mixture of recycleable plastic waste and select agroresidues (including rice straw, coffee grounds, bamboo leaves) for use in niche indu...
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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 ...
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Beyond Disposables – Towards Circular Plastic Packaging
Redesign of consumer goods plastics packaging for lower packaging weight and/or volume and introduction of refill stations. Started with partial shifts to using recycled plastics and to replacing non...
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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.
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Integrated operations for sustainable agriculture
Extraction of bromelain enzyme from pineapple stems, use of recycled materials for packaging, recovery and reuse of plantation and fruit processing residues for animal feed. Production of biogas and l...
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Interlocking bricks for affordable housing
Production of interlocking compressed bricks that reduce the use of cement, sand and energy for the construction of affordable housing.
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Connecting eco-conscious local producers and consumers
Organic coffee farming with integrated composting and selective harvesting and on-site processing, combined with farm ecotourism, training and retailing of eco-products (organic food, natural home cle...
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Coconut fibre for decentralised wastewater treatment
Application of coconut fibres from coconut processing waste as biofilter for decentralized waste water treatment of single and mutiple dwellings and floating villages.
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Fair Farms
Organic and regenerative farming and fair trading of Kompot pepper, including through intercropping with vanilla and use of cover crop, leading to improved soil quality, and reduction of water and fer...
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Knitting novel fabrics for a circular fashion transition
Use of third party recycled PET fibre for knitting, reuse of on-site yarn waste, energy efficiency and reduced yarn wastage with advanced technology, and production of CoolMode fabrics (comfortable to...
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