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SAWA Updates
Stay up to date with the latest updates from the Sawa Project! Here, you'll find all the recent news, achievements, and insights related to our initiatives, including advancements in biochar production, exciting partnerships, project milestones, and more.


The Secret of Biochar: Nature’s Shield for Rice Seedlings Against Extreme Cold
Rice, a staple food for billions of people, is highly sensitive to low temperatures. When cold weather strikes, rice growth can stall,...
Jul 253 min read


Spruce Bark Waste Transformed into Dye Adsorbent: An Eco-Friendly Solution for Polluted Water
Water pollution caused by dye-laden industrial waste has become a global concern. Synthetic dyes discharged into rivers or lakes not only...
Jul 242 min read


Turning Chicken Manure into an Eco-Friendly Catalyst? A Green Innovation from Magnetic Biochar!
When we talk about green chemistry, one of its core principles is reducing waste and reusing materials that are often considered “trash.”...
Jul 232 min read


Pine Needles is one of a Forest Fire Hazard? Then, Turn Them into Biochar to Save The Water and Nature!
In the Himalayan mountain region, there's a type of waste often seen as insignificant, yet it has a major impact on the environment: dry...
Jul 223 min read


Maintaining Pond Water Quality with Biochar, The Secret Behind Healthy Shrimp
The shrimp farming industry is undergoing a major transformation. Amid growing market demand, farmers face a tough challenge: how to...
Jul 212 min read


Chicken Manure Biochar as a Sustainable Peat Substitute for Growing Media
Peat has long been a staple in horticultural growing media due to its excellent water retention, high structural stability, and low...
Jul 182 min read


SAWA EcoSolutions Supports the Launch of the Indonesian International Biochar Association, Driving a Sustainable Green Future
Jakarta, July 7 2025 – In a historic moment for Indonesia’s sustainability and agricultural sectors, SAWA EcoSolutions participated as...
Jul 172 min read


Biochar and Straw: The Key to Fertile Soil and Bountiful Harvests in Cold Regions!
In cold climate regions like Northeast China, many farmers face serious challenges in maintaining soil fertility and increasing crop...
Jul 162 min read


Biochar from Rice Straw and Corn Stalks: A Natural Solution to Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil
Soil contamination by heavy metals such as cadmium (Cd) poses a serious challenge to global agriculture. This toxic element can enter the...
Jun 242 min read


Eco-Friendly Solutions for Wastewater: Turning Coconut Waste and Tea Residue into Clean Water Heroes
Water pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues, threatening human health and disrupting ecosystems. Household...
Jun 202 min read


Eco-Friendly Plastic Innovation: Combining Biochar with PBSA for a Greener Future
Eco-friendly plastics have become a focal point in the global effort to reduce the environmental impact of conventional plastic waste....
Jun 192 min read


Wheat Straw Biochar: A Smart Way to Preserve Soil and Water Balance in Rice Fields
Have you ever imagined that charcoal made from wheat straw could help maintain the fertility of soil and water in rice paddies? This idea...
Jun 182 min read
Boosting Crop Yields with SAWA Biochar: Optimizing Soil Quality Without Chemical Fertilizers
In modern agriculture, one of the greatest challenges farmers face is maintaining soil fertility and increasing productivity without...
Jun 171 min read


The Secret of Fertile Soil: The Role of Nitrifying Bacteria and the Benefits of Biochar in Corn Fields
In the world of agriculture, soil is not merely a growing medium — it is a living ecosystem, full of microorganisms silently working to...
Jun 162 min read


Pineapple Leaf Waste Becomes a Clean Solution for Pesticide Pollution in Water
Every year, millions of tons of pineapples are harvested worldwide. But did you know that besides the sweet fruit, other parts of the...
Jun 132 min read


Onion Peels and Agricultural Waste: An Unexpected Source of Natural Antioxidants
Did you know that onion peels, which we usually throw away, actually hold many health benefits? Beneath their dry and tough appearance,...
Jun 112 min read


Biochar: The New Weapon Against Salty Soil in Soybean Fields!
Biochar soybean for salty soil fix Soybeans are known as a key crop for producing high-quality plant-based oil and protein, playing a...
Jun 102 min read


Biochar from Rice Straw and Livestock Manure: A Solution to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Rice Fields
Did you know that agricultural land—especially rice paddies—is one of the main contributors to a dangerous greenhouse gas called nitrous...
Jun 42 min read


Taiwan Partner Visits SAWA Biochar Plant in Majalengka
SAWA proudly hosted a delegation from its Taiwan partner for an insightful visit to the Biochar Plant in Majalengka. The visit provided...
Nov 23, 20241 min read


Sawa Delivers 4 Tonnes of Biochar to Lampung for Sustainable Agriculture Trial
Sawa has delivered four tonnes of biochar today, October 29, 2024, to CV Kresna Gama Mulia in Lampung, South Sumatra, initiating a...
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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