Migori County, Kenya
Vuma Biofuels
CompletedClean Technology & Energy
Kenya
DEG Impulse
Vuma Biofuels Limited produces modern biomass fuels using innovative methods. For its so-called “Sugarwood” Vuma uses sugar industry waste (bagasse) rather than conventional firewood from trees. The company’s product portfolio consists of three different bagasse products that benefit different target groups: Fresh briquettes for industries, aged briquettes used at schools and pellets sold to households or cooking.
Investment
- Country: Kenya
- Public Funding: EUR 100,000
- Start of Funding: 07/2023
- Public Partner: DEG Impulse
Impact
Zero Hunger
Affordable and Clean Energy
Climate Action
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