Business Daily Battling the world's most invasive aquatic plant
Nov 15, 2024
Joseph Nguthiru is a Kenyan entrepreneur and founder of HyaPak Ecotech, a company turning the destructive water hyacinth into biodegradable packaging. He shares how his university trip inspired him to address this invasive aquatic plant, impacting local ecosystems and economies. Joseph discusses innovative methods to transform the weed into sustainable products, the importance of community engagement, and the shift toward eco-friendly alternatives in the packaging industry. His journey highlights environmental entrepreneurship and the urgent need for adaptive solutions.
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