Charles Oyamo

Founder and CEO |
Rethread Africa |
Kenya
2024 GoGettaz
Impact Award Winner
Rethread Africa is an innovative biomaterials startup focused on bioengineering microbes to produce Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from agricultural waste.
Mogale Maleka Co-founder of AB Farms
About Rethread Africa

https://www.rethread.africa

Rethread Africa is an innovative biomaterials startup focused on bioengineering microbes to produce Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from agricultural waste. The company initially targeted the fashion industry but has since pivoted to focus on sustainable food packaging solutions. By leveraging local bacterial strains, Rethread Africa aims to create compostable bioplastics that can extend the shelf life of fresh produce, reduce food waste, and decrease landfill emissions.

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