[Stoves] Analysis of emission profiles from charcoal produced from selected tree species by different pyrolysis methods

Cookswell Jikos cookswelljikos at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 12:03:01 CST 2019


Hi Andrew - thanks,

Yes we give out a variety of seeds of the types of indigenous dryland trees
that are being mostly cut down for charcoal here. We also sell larger packs
matched to the location of where people want to re-plant.

Best,

Teddy

On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 1:26 PM Andrew Heggie <aj.heggie at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, 7 Feb 2019 at 05:48, Cookswell Jikos <cookswelljikos at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Good morning all,
>>
>> Being a big proponent of growing more of these types of indigenous trees
>> for charcoal in Kenya (we include free seeds with each stove purchase) I am
>> happy to see this report on the different emission levels from various
>> types of charcoal.
>>
>
>
> Teddy that's a nice touch with the tree seeds, do you give a variety?
>
> I skimmed the article and apart from saying a brick kiln was used  in
> "efficient" charcoal production as opposed to the traditional methods
> which  produced char with more Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons when burned
> nowhere could I see how the "efficient" process was characterised, I
> suspect the main factor is higher temperature, what else?
>
> Andrew
>
>>
>>
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