Biodigesters constructed
small-sized biodigesters
medium-sized biodigesters
% of biodigesters are technically functional one year after installation
people have access to tier 4/5 clean cooking energy
Promoting higher tier cooking solutions
% of users with a functioning biodigester apply or trade bio-slurry
% of users have installed a double compost pit
KES worth of loans have been provided to biogas enterprises and households
% of biodigesters have been financed through a loan or other financial instrument(i.e., lease to own/PAYGO)
at least tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions are avoided annually after project completion
jobs have been created in the biodigester and bio-fertiliser value chains, 30% of which are filled by women.
The African Biodigester Component (ABC) is driving the adoption of biogas in Kenyan schools, cutting fuel costs, improving health, and promoting environmental conservation. At Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology (RVIST), a 200m³ biodigester has saved over KES 1 million annually on cooking fuel while serving as a hands-on ...
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Fueling Prosperity: The Benefits of Biodigesters for Kenyan Homes and Farmers Photo courtesy: Sistema.bio Photo courtesy– © GIZ Funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DGIS), the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) and the European Union (EU), the African Biodigester Component (ABC) in Kenya aims at facilitating a shift ...
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