The source, who asked not to be identified, said Biteko and his team came back to investors with a “rather interesting amendment to the HGA which completely blew the project economics out of the water”. The source did not provide details but said that progressing on the project would be...
However, in most cases the company distinguishes between charcoal used as a soil amendment, in which case they term it biochar, or as a renewable fuel, in which case they simply refer to it as charcoal. Climate change is acknowledged by the company as the biggest and most immediate threat ...
The use of biochar in Tanzania was originally promoted by the Black Earth Project, initiated in 2014 in the Southern Highlands in a partnership between Tembo Coffee Company, the Tanzanian NGO MIICO, and the U.S. NGO Radio Lifeline [18]. The initiative aimed to increase coffee yields through...