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Coffee factory goes green with eco pulper machine

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The new eco-pulping machine at Kiandu Coffee Factory. [Amos Kiarie, Standard]

Coffee is a major cash crop in the country but the effects of climate change have caused a decline in production.

Besides erratic weather, the coffee sector exacerbates climate change by emitting greenhouse gases at different stages of the supply chain.

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