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Ryan Augustine Onim

Location
Kenya
Sustainability Zone
Food Systems

Ryan Augustine Onim is an entrepreneur from Kenya dedicated to combating climate change through innovative solutions. Recognizing the detrimental impact of beef consumption on the environment, particularly in terms of high green house gas emissions, and resource depletion. For instance, for a cow to produce to 1 kg of beef it requires 8kg of feed, and about 700 litres of water and for every 100g of beef, it emits 50 kg of Carbon emissions. Ryan has spearheaded a groundbreaking initiative to with the vision to revolutionize the pet food sector. Currently, harnessing the untapped potential of sprouted seeds and black soldier fly as sustainable source substitutes to beef protein to make pet treats.

This eco-friendly pet treat product reduces the beef consumption In a country like Kenya, which is increasingly vulnerable to climate-related risks such as severe droughts and floods, Ryan's sustainable pet treat innovation offers a ray of hope. By providing access to sustainable and nutritious pet treat, his initiative not only mitigates climate change but also safeguards the environment.

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