TDB Collaborates with Aloe Ecell to Promote Eco-friendly Aloe Vera-based Batteries

September 5, 2023

The Technology Development Board (TDB) has joined forces with Aloe Ecell Pvt. Ltd., a Lucknow-based startup, to support the project “Commercialization of Eco-friendly 1.5V AA size Aloe Vera-based batteries.” Valued at Rs. 2.98 crores, TDB’s substantial contribution of Rs. 1.91 crores as a soft loan aims to boost green innovation.

Aloe Ecell has already received recognition, including the National Startup Award in the Energy Sector 2020 and the Global Winners 2019 award. This collaboration exemplifies government-industry cooperation in advancing sustainable innovation. It showcases the government’s dedication to supporting visionary projects that combine technological advancement with environmental responsibility, shaping a more sustainable future for India.

Aloe Ecell’s approach to battery production

Aloe Ecell’s groundbreaking approach involves creating an environmentally friendly 1.5V AA size battery using Aloe Vera’s properties, avoiding heavy metals and toxic chemicals. This innovative approach promotes eco-friendliness and reduces environmental impact.

Alignment with ‘Mission LiFE’

‘Mission LiFE’ aims to promote lifestyle choices in harmony with ecological well-being. TDB’s collaboration with Aloe Ecell, supporting eco-friendly Aloe Vera-based batteries, aligns perfectly with this mission by offering sustainable alternatives to conventional batteries.

Impact on the environment and battery industry

Aloe ECell’s project can contribute to a cleaner environment by offering eco-friendly batteries. It may also drive innovation in the battery industry, emphasizing sustainability.

What role does Aloe Vera play in Aloe Ecell’s battery project, and how does it benefit the environment?

Aloe Vera’s properties are used to create an electrolyte for eco-friendly batteries, reducing the use of heavy metals and toxic chemicals. This benefits the environment by minimizing harmful waste and pollution associated with traditional batteries.

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