Affordable Horizontal Carbonization Furnace Supports Sustainable Charcoal Making in Mauritius
2025-11-02
Meeting Mauritius’ Charcoal Needs with Advanced Technology In October 2025, Weiwa Machinery successfully shipped a horizontal carbonization furnace to Mauritius, marking a significant step in our mission to provide efficient, eco-friendly charcoal production solutions across Africa. Why Horizontal Carbonization Furnaces? The Growing Demand for Charcoal in Mauritius & Beyond Africa’s charcoal industry is expanding rapidly, driven by household energy needs, industrial applications, and export demands. Mauritius, though small, relies on charcoal for cooking, hospitality, and small-scale manufacturing. Traditional methods—like charcoal kilns—are inefficient, time-consuming, and environmentally taxing. Enter the horizontal carbonization furnace: a modern, automated solution that reduces processing time, improves yield, and minimizes emissions. Unlike vertical kilns, horizontal designs ensure even heat distribution, faster carbonization, and higher-quality charcoal. How…