Founded in 2018, NAWASSCOAL is dedicated to pioneering innovative sludge and municipal waste management solutions for Nakuru County in Kenya. Among the products offered there are briquettes from fecal sludge and organic waste, offering eco-friendly alternatives to charcoal and firewood, seedballs for forest regeneration and tree seedlings using recycled wastewater and fecal sludge and consultancy services on fecal sludge management.
John Irungu
NAWASSCOAL CO LTD
Major Achievements
- Improved sanitation for over 570,000 households;
- Saved 10,000 trees;
- Prevented 3kt of greenhouse gas emissions;
- Created over 30 direct and 100 indirect jobs;
- Recognized by the International Water Association (IWA) as the best innovation in fecal sludge management through a circular economy approach, and ranked third worldwide in that category.
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Industry
Waste Management
Country
Kenya
Title
CEO
Accelerator
2023-2024, Nairobi
