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Lenot in the lab

Inside SOIL’s Laboratory in Cap-Haitïen: How We Test Our Compost

Behind every bag of SOIL’s KonposLakay compost is a careful process to ensure it is safe, free of harmful pathogens, and ready to restore Haiti’s soils. Each batch is held to rigorous standards in compliance with the Haitian government’s requirements for processing waste as well as the World Health....

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Photo credit: Vic Hinterlang

A Brand New Lab

Photo credit: Vic Hinterlang Last year, SOIL treated and transformed more than 500 metric tons of waste into agricultural-grade compost in a process that follows standards set by the World Health Organization for the safe treatment of human waste. Though studies have time and time again demonstrated....

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Meet Leno, SOIL’s Lab Tech Extraordinaire

SOIL’s crew of 92 is composed of many different teams that are all working towards the same goal: developing a sustainable model for the affordable provision of safe sanitation in urban Haiti. I want to introduce you to one of SOIL’s small, but mighty ones: the lab tech team in Cap-Haitien. Ensuring....

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