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Address: 121 King St, Dameitta, EgyptCoal is one of the most common and dangerous fuels in the world today. Its production entails cutting down of trees, and its use produces carbon emissions into the atmosphere resulting in severe environmental, social and medical problems. Innovations have come up to limit the use of not only coal but also wood, which amounts
Renewable Energy is a fast growing sector in Kenya. Solar Energy is at the forefront due to the abundant sunshine received almost all year round. Despite high initial capital costs, low awareness of the potential opportunities and economic benefits offered by solar technologies, there is an increase in the number of enterprises that have been
The annual Nairobi International Trade Fair that took place from 2nd-8th October 2017 at Jamhuri Park attracted eight enterprises from the Kenya Climate Innovation Center hosted at the Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC) stand. Agricultural Society of Kenya event that ran for 5 days hosted enterprises from various sectors with diverse innovations. They included new
Hydroponics is forecasted to be the only method used in 50-60 years, as organic farming is likely to be banned for health risks, and the rate of soil degradation is increasing. As population increases, Hydroponics will be the only way to keep pace with food demands. This method involves growing plants without soil. Hydroponics is
The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) congratulates Bio Alkanol Gel as the Winner of ClimateLaunchPad Grand Final 2017. The winners were announced at the awards ceremony held at Limassol, Cyprus. ClimateLaunchpad (CLP), the world’s largest green tech competition for early-stage start-ups held its Grand Final on Wednesday 18th September 2017 in Cyprus. Three finalists were selected
Inequalities in Kenya are manifested in different forms. Differences in income and social status are observed across regions, gender and even specific segments of the population. According to World Bank, the gap between the rich and the poor in Kenya is one of the biggest in Africa. Currently, 62% of the Kenya’s National wealth is
Invitation to KCIC Green Tech Pitch Forum The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) is pleased to invite you to a one-day investment pitch forum for clean-tech enterprises. The event will be hosted by KCIC at Strathmore University, Ole Sangale Road, Madaraka Nairobi on November 13th 2017. The investment pitch forum will showcase leading innovations and entrepreneurs in the clean-tech space. It will be a culmination of a 6-month intense acceleration programme and
ClimateLaunchPad (CLP), the world’s largest green business ideas competition, held its national finals in Kenya on Friday, 8th September 2017 in conjunction with The Kenya Climate Innovation Centre (KCIC). Three finalists were selected to represent Kenya at the Global Grand Finals which will take place in Cyprus on the 17th and 18th of October 2017
More than 3 billion people globally use open fires and simple stoves for their household and business activities. Most common fuels used are wood, charcoal, animal dung and crop waste, according to a report by the World Health Organization. In Kenya, the collection of firewood by women and children in rural regions proves to be
Earlier this week, Autodesk Foundation paid a courtesy call to Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) to interact with some of the enterprises that the organization supports. The half day visit brought together seven companies from the different sectors. Led by the Executive Director Joe Speicher and Kate Evans, who manages the sustainable design education program,
