Kampala Jellitone Suppliers (KJS) is Uganda’s first producer of briquettes made from agricultural wastes. Made mainly from sawdust, peanut husks and coffee waste, the fuel replaces wood and charcoal helping protect the rich biodiversity of the area. Schools, hospitals and factories across the country are buying 130 tonnes a month of briquettes, along with efficient stoves for heating and cooking. The business is set to double over the next two years and hoping to expand to other African markets. More.
KJS is a finalist winner of the Ashden Global Green Awards in June 2009 – Agricultural residues fuel industries and institutions (2009).
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