Bandile Dlabantu
Bandile Dlabantu's entrepreneurial ventures, including Khepri Innovations and Mawu Renergy Bio-composites, showcase his innovation in bioconversion technology and bio-composites. Bandile's mentorship initiatives and university programs highlight his commitment to fostering entrepreneurship. Recognized with awards like the Google Zurich Pitch Festival 2015 and BMF/Standard Bank Innovator of the Year Award 2019.
Khepri Biosciences has produced a revolutionary waste bioconversion unit (KbU) that transforms organic waste into valuable resources. By harnessing the power of bioconversion technology, KbU processes waste in a way that minimises environmental impact, creating sustainable outputs such as nutrient-rich animal feed and fertiliser. This modular unit adapts to diverse waste streams, offering a scalable, eco-friendly alternative to traditional disposal methods.

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