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One of the by products of a country’s development is the amount of waste that is produced. As populations grow the number of, say, plastic bottles that are consumed increases. It’s costly both financially and environmentally to transfer these materials to dumpsite and Matthew from The Recycler wants to change this. His business is all about creating value out of products that would otherwise be thrown away to increase the amount of recycling that occurs. We discuss why Tanzania is the prime location for this type of business, the applications of waste, and how he is growing maggots as a much more sustainable form of chicken feed. READ MORE AT:https://theeastafricabusinesspodcast.com/2017/03/22/recycling-maggots-creating-value-from-waste-products-with-matthew-haden-from-the-recycler/