Using Biomass Pellets for Brick Production: Mitigating Air Pollution, Increasing Profits, and Encouraging Import Substitution
March 23, 2021
March 23, 2021
KATHMANDU, Nepal, March 23 -- The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development issued the following news release:
Around 1,349 brick kilns in Nepal consume 504,750 tons of coal annually. The use of coal for brick firing is one of the main causes of black carbon, sulphur dioxide, carbon dioxide, and particulate matter pollution in the atmosphere. With sharp increases in cost price and associated environmental concerns, brick entrepreneurs are showing great interest in alt . . .
Around 1,349 brick kilns in Nepal consume 504,750 tons of coal annually. The use of coal for brick firing is one of the main causes of black carbon, sulphur dioxide, carbon dioxide, and particulate matter pollution in the atmosphere. With sharp increases in cost price and associated environmental concerns, brick entrepreneurs are showing great interest in alt . . .