This startup turns 50 tonnes of biomass waste daily
Can agricultural waste be turned into useful products elsewhere? Thenga Coco sources shells from local coconut oil mills and temples.
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Agricultural waste is discarded or burned in Kerala, affecting local environment and economy. Coconut shells and rice husk are not being utilized.
50 tonnes of biomass waste
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Automated source checks; reported 2026-10-03. Cover supplied by The Better India: https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1280x960/english-betterindia/media/media_files/2026/10/01/farm-waste-startups-2026-10-01-09-58-09.png
Added 3 Oct 2026. Latest activity 3 Oct 2026.