Return to Investor network

Sweet Fiber-Rwanda Ltd "Revolutionizing Agriculture: From Banana Waste to Sustainable Packaging and Gro

Cover image of Sweet Fiber-Rwanda Ltd, Agribusiness venture on VC4A

Our innovation focuses on transforming banana waste into valuable resources, significantly impacting the agriculture sector. By extracting fibers from banana stems, we produce eco-friendly packaging materials that are a sustainable alternative to conventional packaging. This innovation reduces the environmental footprint associated with packaging waste, promotes the circular economy, and addresses the growing concern of plastic pollution in agriculture.

Furthermore, we utilize the remaining banana stem residues to create organic fertilizer distributed to local farmers. This organic fertilizer enhances soil health, increases nutrient availability, and promotes sustainable agricultural practices. By providing farmers with an organic and cost-effective solution, our innovation improves crop yields, fosters sustainable food production, and helps combat challenges such as Banana Wilt.

Sectors Agribusiness, Crop farming, Natural resource protection
Location Rwanda
Stage Sign in to view details
Markets Sign in to view details
Customer model Sign in to view details
Revenue Sign in to view details
Contact Sign in to view details
Social media