Truecoco Ghana will scale across multiple sites across West Africa

Truecoco will work across multiple agricultural value chains across West Africa. Leading durable carbon removal, providing additional revenues, and reducing the cost of organic inputs for smallholder farmers.

Site 1, Tikobo One, Western Region, Ghana

Truecoco’s first site is based in the Western Region of Ghana. It will be the first industrial-scale biochar facility in Ghana, and the first globally to use coconut husk as the primary feedstock.

The site is situated within 50k HAs of virgin coconut farms. Truecoco has worked with an established farmer network in the area since 2017, from which Truecoco will source coconut husk to make high quality virgin biochar.

The site capacity of up to 7.5k MTs of biochar, p.a, removing more than 15k MTs of CO2e per year. The site will be certified under the Puro standard.