Pyrolysis Companies in Ethiopia
10 pyrolysis companies in Ethiopia (Africa), including 9 plant operators and 1 research institute.
- Total
- 10
- Operational
- 9
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Operational Plant Operator Addis Ababa Proprietary An Ethiopian startup producing and selling powdered biochar from invasive species like Prosopis juliflora. Developing liquid biochar formulations and exploring coffee waste as input. Aims to improve soil health and reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers. BiomassInvasive Species (Prosopis Juliflora)Coffee HusksEnergetic Eco Char
Operational Plant Operator Proprietary Founded by environmental engineer Mahder Solomon, this startup produces and sells powdered biochar, and is also developing liquid biochar formulations. It uses Prosopis juliflora, an invasive shrub, as a biomass source for biochar production. Prosopis Juliflora (Invasive Shrub)Coffee HusksETH-Soil Project
Planned Research Institute Oromia Region Proprietary A project promoting the use of biochar-based fertilizers derived from agricultural residues to improve soil fertility for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. Plans for widespread local biochar production starting in 2025 and commercialization of carbon sink credits. Agricultural ResiduesGreen Days Industries PLC
Operational Plant Operator Addis Ababa Proprietary A leading Ethiopian company in waste-to-energy and recycling, utilizing plastic pyrolysis liquification technology for fuel oil and chemical recycling solutions, and tire pyrolysis for fuel oil, carbon black, and steel wire. Operates two recycling plants in Ethiopia. End-of-Life Tires (ELT)PlasticsGreen Days Industries PLC
Operational Plant Operator Proprietary Ethiopia’s premier energy-from-waste provider, established in 2012, converting rubber and plastic waste into fuel oil and a coal substitute for heating using pyrolysis technology. RubberPlasticsEnd-of-Life Tires (ELT)Prime Recycling
Operational Plant Operator Addis Ababa Proprietary Ethiopia's first tire recycling company, utilizing pyrolysis technology to convert waste tires into crude oil (refined to diesel fuel) and carbon black powder. Aimed to launch operations in May 2019 with a capacity of 10 tons per day. End-of-Life Tires (ELT)Prime Recycling
Operational Plant Operator Addis Ababa Proprietary Ethiopia's first tire recycling company, founded by Dagim Asrat, transforming discarded tires into crude oil, carbon black powder, and combustible gas using pyrolysis technology. End-of-Life Tires (ELT)Ruben Petroleum Manufacturing PLC
Operational Plant Operator Addis Ababa Proprietary Ethiopian investment company established in 2023, specializing in the production of activated carbon and charcoal briquettes from waste wood and agricultural sources, promoting environmental sustainability. Wood WasteAgricultural ResiduesWaste management entity (Oromia region)
Operational Plant Operator Oromia Region Proprietary A waste management entity in Ethiopia's Oromia region that acquired two semi-continuous pyrolysis units in June 2024. The units process 30-32 tons of waste tires daily to produce pyrolysis oil, carbon black, and steel wire. Became fully operational in late 2024. End-of-Life Tires (ELT)Western Carbon & Chemicals
Operational Plant Operator Proprietary A manufacturer of activated carbon in Ethiopia, producing high-quality activated carbon from coconut shells and other biomass sources for various purification applications. Coconut ShellsBambooPeat +2More Countries in Africa
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