TNKKSS has achieved a 16-fold value addition in the process of converting coconut husk into value-added products. It buys coconut husk from farmers at Rs. 100 per 1,000 husks ...

Coir pith, like the tender coconut husk has been a nuisance for coconut farmers and producers. But today, after a technology was developed to make value-added products out of it,it is now being ...

World Coconut Day, observed annually on September 2nd, celebrates the multifaceted benefits of the coconut. With its diverse range of products and advantages, every part of the coconut is put to use.

Started by Anees Ahmed, Chennai-based Global Green Coir upcycles coco peat from coconut husk to make varied products like pots, bricks, blocks, and grow bags that are also exported internationally.

The plants that dry the fruit, which burn coconut husks as a source of power, tend to be owned by local women like Mercita Rementizo, 65, who also operates a local grocery kiosk.

Ranchi: The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has set up a coconut husk disposal plant behind the Nagababa Khatal vegetable market with a capacity to turn over 5,000kg of coconut husk daily into ...

Some people think that coconut shells are just useless waste products, and we wanted to prove them wrong,” she said. In addition to selling their coconut shell products at exhibitions, her team has ...

There is also an opportunity to take advantage of the coconut husks, which often go into waste, to be sold to decorticating machines or coir processing plants to produce value-added products ...