Pakistan-based cleantech startup She-Guard secured the top position at the ‘ClimateLaunchpad Asia-Pacific’ finals, presenting their innovative biodegradable and plastic-free sanitary product. The startup’s mission revolves around converting banana crop waste into affordable and eco-friendly sanitary napkins, effectively addressing the interconnected challenges of climate change, public health, and solid waste management in Pakistan. ClimateLaunchPad, organised by EIT Climate-KIC, Europe’s leading climate innovation initiative, is the world’s largest green business competition for climate innovators.
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