Takachar

Scales the utilization of waste biomass to fight climate change

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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Other Products

    District
    State
    District

    New Delhi

    States

    Delhi

    The product employs a versatile and customizable thermochemical process, transforming various crop and forest residues into high-value bioproducts, including chemicals, biofuels, and biochar-based soil amendments for agricultural use. Beyond economic value, the efficient management of non-merchantable residues contributes to mitigating pollution caused by open-air burning and lessening the risk of catastrophic wildfires, emphasizing the product's role in promoting environmental sustainability and addressing pressing challenges in residue utilization.

  • Takavator

    District
    State
    District

    New Delhi

    States

    Delhi

    Takavator specializes in the on-site processing of crop and forest residues, offering portable equipment that significantly reduces logistics costs. This versatile technology operates with low power requirements, making it suitable for off-grid areas. Capable of processing diverse crop and forest residues, Takavator's solution plays a crucial role in preventing air pollution caused by the open burning of such residues. Its portability allows efficient processing of hard-to-access biomass, contributing to environmental sustainability and addressing challenges associated with waste biomass management.

Leadership Team

  • Vidyut Mohan

    Co-Founder & CEO

  • Sagar Garg

    Lead - Data Science

  • Amit Sharma

    Lead - Product Development

  • Rod Kux

    Lead - Operations

  • Kevin Kung

    Co - Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • Registration Number

    U73100DL2017PTC310982

  • CSR Form 1

    Not Available

  • FCRA

    Not Available

About

  • Headquarters

    New Delhi, Delhi

  • Since

    2016

Impact

Takachar's technology reduces smoke emissions by up to 98%, which can help improve air quality that currently reduces affected populations' life expectancy by up to 5 years. If scaled, it could cut a billion tonnes of carbon dioxide a year.

Vision and Mission

Takachar's mission is to dramatically increase the amount of crop/forest residues economically converted into higher-value bioproducts in rural, underserved communities worldwide to combat air pollution, catastrophic wildfires, and climate change.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    G-206,Yamuna Apartments, Alaknanda, New Delhi, Delhi

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Type

    For-profit

  • Sub Type

    Private Limited Company

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management