“Nairobi uses about 700, 000 kilos of charcoal every day. The use of these solid fuels is a big contributor to deforestation in Kenya. Seedballs Kenya is making an effort to reverse that and help the country increase its forest cover to the desired level of 10%.”
Teddy Kinyanjui
Sustainability Manager,Cookswell Jikos LTD
Seedballs Kenya is producing low-cost afforestation technology. Each ball costs one shilling compared to seedlings that cost 50 shillings on average. The seed balls are an excellent way to help forests replenish naturally.
