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Retort Charcoal Producers

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE & PREMIUM PRODUCTS

Founded in 2020 and developed in 2021, Retort Charcoal Producers reached full production in 2022. Developed as a greenfield project by Carbon Capital (Pty) Ltd. Our production site is the single largest and most modern charcoal producer in Namibia.

Retort Charcoal Producers debushing
Retort Charcoal Producers production plant

At the helm of this initiative is a team of ambitious young Namibians, dedicated to  advancing the charcoal industry and leading the way towards a more modern, sustainable and ethical industry. Our highly experienced Board of Directors exemplify our unwavering commitment to sound governance, best business and legal practices, and a developmental focus.

 

Our operational excellence is marked by three high-capacity retort systems that operate continuously, overseen by a team of skilled technicians. This ensures the highest quality and consistency from our carbonisation process. Utilizing invasive hardwood species, predominantly Acacia, we carbonise at temperatures beyond 650 degrees Celsius, ensuring a product with high fixed carbon and low volatiles.

Retort Charcoal Producers
proudly operates a vertically integrated model.

This encompasses wood harvesting from surrounding areas, centralized and efficient carbonization, accurate grading in line with market demands, and quality-driven packaging. With a dedicated logistics partners, we are poised to serve international markets, all while prioritizing environmentally responsible, low-emission practices in our production processes.  

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