TOTALENERGIES MARKETING TANZANIA LIMITED ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THE STARTUPPER OF THE YEAR BY TOTALENERGIES MARKETING TANZANIA LIMITED CHALLENGE

Dar-es-salaam, May 19th, 2022

Energizing Your Ideas!

We are excited to celebrate the 98 winners of the third edition of Startupper of the Year Challenge!

After the decisive final stage during which the 15 finalists were invited to pitch their project to a local jury, 3 winners were chosen in each country. We congratulate them!

	Mr. Constantine Edward Category: Best startup under 3 years old  Project Name: Agrilife Limited AgriLife is a company which operates a zero-waste circular system to manufacture eco-friendly alternative animal feed protein and organic fertilizer using  black soldier fly larvae.
	Mr. Innocent Sulle Category: Best Business Creation   Project Name: Soma Factories Tanzania Group Soma Factories Tanzania Group produces low cost Solar powered school bags using recycled materials. These bags have ability to charge electronic devices and provide light to read for up to 8 hours a day.
	Ms. Hellena Sailas Category: Female Entrepreneur   Project Name: Plastic Waste into Eco-bricks  Arena Recycling Industry is a social business that is committed to offer Eco-friendly building materials made from recycled plastic waste for construction of houses, pit latrines, water and septic tanks.

About TotalEnergies MarketingTanzania Limited

TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania Limited is a petroleum market and service company, incorporated in Tanzania since  1969.  TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania Limited Business focuses on the marketing,  supply, and service of petroleum products, HFO, and  Lubricants, which are marketed through its General  Trade, service stations, and specialties departments within its organization.  TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania Limited extends its expertise in offering reliable, secure, and convenient service through its use of the  TotalEnergies Card system for the purchase of Lubricants, Excellium fuel, and car service at any TotalEnergies service stationGeneral trade customers.  As part of its diversification, TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania Limited through the  TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania Limited Access to Solar (TATS) project supports the distribution of solar lanterns to the Tanzania community by introducing the distribution of solar lanterns through the AWANGO brand.