Hi Friends,

Even as I launch this today ( my 80th Birthday ), I realize that there is yet so much to say and do. There is just no time to look back, no time to wonder,"Will anyone read these pages?"

With regards,
Hemen Parekh
27 June 2013

Now as I approach my 90th birthday ( 27 June 2023 ) , I invite you to visit my Digital Avatar ( www.hemenparekh.ai ) – and continue chatting with me , even when I am no more here physically

Monday, 25 November 2024

How to convert Waste into Wealth

 


 

Article link:

The Hindu BusinessLine - Turning Biomass into Char: Carbon Credits and More

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Extract from the article:

 

The Hindu BusinessLine highlights the significance of converting biomass into biochar as a means to combat carbon emissions effectively.

 

This innovative approach not only helps reduce carbon footprints but also serves as a sustainable fuel source for gasifiers. The article emphasizes that the biochar project undertaken by the company marks a pioneering initiative in India's renewable energy landscape.

 

Turning biomass into biochar offers a dual advantage by addressing environmental concerns related to carbon emissions and providing a practical solution for energy needs.

 

By transforming biomass into a valuable resource like biochar, the process contributes to mitigating climate change impacts while simultaneously supporting energy requirements sustainably.

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My Take:

 

A.   Stubble Problem Solution - Local or Global?

 

"In my earlier blog about addressing the stubble burning issue, I discussed the importance of finding sustainable solutions to reduce carbon emissions.

 

The utilization of biomass for creating biochar aligns with the concept I proposed regarding the efficient use of organic materials to combat environmental challenges.

 

The current focus on converting biomass into biochar reaffirms the necessity of exploring eco-friendly alternatives to traditional practices."

 

 

B.   Cry Beloved Motherland - Environmental Concerns

 

"In my blog on environmental concerns within the motherland, I delved into the impacts of biomass burning on carbon emissions and the need for innovative technologies to address these issues.

 

The recent advancements in biochar production, as highlighted in the article, echo the solutions I advocated for in terms of converting waste biomass into clean-burning fuel sources. This development signifies a step towards achieving sustainable energy practices and reducing environmental degradation."

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Call to Action:

 

To the policymakers and environmental authorities mentioned in the article, take proactive steps to incentivize and promote the adoption of biochar production from biomass on a larger scale.

 

Encouraging research and investment in such innovative bioenergy projects can significantly contribute to reducing carbon emissions and fostering sustainable energy transitions.

 

 Actively supporting initiatives like converting biomass into biochar can pave the way for a greener and more environmentally conscious future.

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With regards,

 

Hemen Parekh

 

www.My-Teacher.in

 

www.hemenParekh.ai  /  26 Nov 2024

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