Indian solar-powered tech venture S4S Technologies has been named as one of the 15 finalists for the GBP 1 million Earthshot Prize, founded by Prince William. S4S Technologies is recognized for its work in combating food waste, rural poverty, and gender inequality by providing solar-powered conduction dryers and food processing equipment to smallholder female farmers.
S4S Technologies, founded in 2013 by seven university friends Nidhi Pant, Vaibhav Tidke, Swapnil Kokte, Ganesh Bhere, Shital Somani, Tushar Gaware and Ashwin Pawade, is shortlisted in the "Earthshot Prize to Build a Waste-Free World" category as the finalists were unveiled by the royal during a visit to New York on Tuesday.
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