Mekong Enterprise Fund IV (MEF IV), a fund managed by private equity company Mekong Capital, will invest US$5 million in HUSK, a biochar and biofertiliser company committed to regenerative agriculture practices in Southeast Asia, on May 15.
Sanofi Vietnam and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit’s Climate Protection through Sustainable Bioenergy Market in Vietnam Project are collaborating to convert diesel boilers at the former''s factories into rice husk-fired ones to cut down the amount of waste and air pollution.
Finding suitable technological solutions to turn rice husk into
amorphous silica, a feedstock for many industries, would add huge value
to the rice industry, a seminar heard in HCM City on Octobber 21.
