Kenyan students are turning coconut shells and corn kernels into an exhaust filter that reduces particulate matter by 65% without the need for rare earth elements or an ...

Kenyan students turned farm waste into a low-cost exhaust filter, cutting pollution by 65% in a breakthrough for Nairobi’s air quality.
Deccan Chronicle

Osmania University Project Demonstrates Turning Coconut Shells into Biochar for Farming

Hyderabad:A live demonstration at Osmania University showed how common waste like coconut shells could be turned into a useful material for farming using a simple method. The session was conducted by ...
Nature

Performance evaluation of concrete blended with industrial and agricultural wastes reinforced with hybrid fibres – a feasibility study

Engineering and research challenges include exhausting traditional construction resources and disposing of garbage. In order to solve these issues, industrial or agricultural waste is being ...
Oxfam America

Turning food waste into fuel

Mama Dalu learned to make charcoal briquettes from coconut shells with training from Oxfam partner YPPS in East Flores, Indonesia. Photo: Kyo Umareta/Oxfam Villagers in Indonesia learn how to ...