Takachar Among $IM XPRIZE Milestone Award Winners
India’s Recycling Project Bags Prince William’s Earthshot Environment Prize
The Earthshot Prize, launched in October last year, was inspired by US president John F. Kennedy’s “Moonshot” project in the 1960s to put a man on the moon.
Takachar’s Kevin Kung To Join World’s Top Cleantech Innovator’s Through High Profile Fellowship
Earthshot Prize Winner Kevin Kung ’08 and the Innovation Behind Takachar
MIT spinoff Takachar processes waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions
After harvest, farmers worldwide generally burn the waste that remains, creating dangerous levels of toxic haze and wasting potentially valuable resources. The MIT spinoff company Takachar is providing technology that can be used in the field to convert that agricultural waste into a solid, clean-burning fuel.
Ahead of World Environment Day,
Ahead of World Environment Day, WFP’s Innovation Accelerator shows how it helps one award-winning team to fight climate change and create a greener world.