Sarangani taps eco-friendly Pyroclave technology to treat medical waste, curb COVID-19

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GENERAL SANTOS CITY—The provincial government of Sarangani will use the innovative and environment-friendly Pyroclave technology to treat medical waste and help stop the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the province, an environment official said.

Pyroclave, a non-incineration technology developed by the Davao City-based RAD Green Solutions, processes medical waste using pyrolysis—the process of decomposing organic material using extreme heat in the absence of oxygen, according to Rolando Tuballes, Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (Penro) chief, citing the product’s briefer.

Compared to incineration or burning, which requires oxyg…

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