VCC Builds 1st High Efficiency Kiln
VillageCoco Charcoal has finished producing the 1st High Efficiency Mini-charoal Kiln based on designs from the www.charcoalproject.org. Charcoal Project Organisation as a non-project NGO who’s vision is the largescale and widespread deployment of energy efficient solutions for the world’s 3 billion people who depend on wood, charcoal, and other biomass fuels for cooking and heating. Traditional charcoal production is an art and calls for a great deal of skill. The pit method of charcoal production results in about 15% to 20% of...
read moreVCC Visits Warehouse Facilities
VillageCoco Charcoal has been researching and contacting warehouse owners in Southern Palawan since March. We are looking for a warehouse that is 200 – 300 square metres, in reasonable condition and that complies with the necessary fire regulations. VCC wants to base the sourcing and storage facility in Southern Palawan to save on transportation costs and warehousing costs. Unfortunately there are very few options in Southern...
read moreVCC New Flyer is Printed
VillageCoco Charcoal received 2000 of our newly designed flyers today. The flyer communicates of company, mission and contact information. We plan to distribute them to relevant industry contacts including the PCA officers, CFO, Barangay captains and farmers over the next few months to spread the word of...
read moreVCC Launches the Farmer Contact Campaign
VillageCoco Charcoal launched the Farmer Contact Campaign today. The first phase managed by Jessalyn Elevera involves banners in 11 locations in the municipality of Brook’s Point. The banners are displayed prominently at Barangay halls and CFO offices. The banners communicate the mission of Fairtrade and VCC and encourage farmers to text their name, Barangay and number of coconuts to our mobile number in exchange for credits. We have also trained a contact person at each location to talk with farmers about our mission. VCC aims to achieve...
read moreVCC employees Operations Manager
VillageCoco Charcoal is proud to announce that our newest and most senior employee, MichelleCabuquid has started as our Operations Manager. With a decade of accounting and operational experience she is well equipped to direct the team. Her initial responsibilities will include helping the team work towards the compliance of Fairtrade standards. Upon certification she will shift her focus to managing the financial and operational functions of the business, including payment processing and logistics. VVC is happy to bring such an experienced...
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