McHan Organics
What We Do
McHan Organics, a Ghanaian-based sustainable cosmetics company, pioneers circular economy solutions by transforming discarded cocoa husks into high-quality cosmetic ingredients. Our innovative approach addresses the agrowaste crisis in cocoa farming communities, minimizing environmental impact and aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 12.
Beyond waste reduction, we empower women through skill development, advancing SDG 5 on Gender Equality. Our natural cosmetic products, including skincare and soaps, utilize these ethically sourced ingredients, promoting responsible consumption. McHan Organics stands at the intersection of environmental stewardship, women's empowerment, and sustainable beauty, contributing to a greener future.
Our Products
About McHan Organics
McHan Organics, a Ghanaian-based sustainable cosmetics company, pioneers circular economy solutions by transforming discarded cocoa husks into high-quality cosmetic ingredients. Our innovative approach addresses the agrowaste crisis in cocoa farming communities, minimizing environmental impact and aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 12. Beyond waste reduction, we empower women through skill development, advancing SDG 5 on Gender Equality. Our natural cosmetic products, including skincare and soaps, utilize these ethically sourced ingredients, promoting responsible consumption. McHan Organics stands at the intersection of environmental stewardship, women's empowerment, and sustainable beauty, contributing to a greener future.
McHan Organics has directly impacted 26 lives and indirectly influenced 52 lives through our sustainable waste management initiative, partnering with four smallholder farmers to increase their income, empowering 15 women through skill development, creating jobs for five individuals, successfully developing and selling 1005 pieces of our innovative cosmetic products, and garnering recognition from the Vice Chancellor of KNUST as the most innovative project of 2023.
McHan Organics has made significant progress and had a positive impact in a short time. They have addressed the issue of cocoa husk waste by transforming it into valuable ingredients for their cosmetics. They have also empowered women through skill development programs and job opportunities. Their eco-friendly production practices have reduced greenhouse emissions and they have bolstered local economies through partnerships with cocoa farming cooperatives.
Our Core Experts
Meet the team
Our team at McHan Organics is not only composed of passionate and dedicated individuals, but we also take great pride in our youthful energy and vision. The youth aspect is not just a demographic characteristic; it's a vital part of our identity and mission.
These young team members bring fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and a deep commitment to the mission of empowering women through sustainable cosmetics. Youthfulness is not just a number for us; it's a core aspect of our team's identity, driving our innovative solutions and social impact initiatives. Let's introduce you to our youthful team members:
OUR TEAM
Hannah Appiah
Founder and CEO
Hannah, at the young age of 23, is a dynamic leader with a background in environmental science, manufacturing, and statistics. Her youth embodies the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation that often comes with young leaders.
Her youthful energy is a driving force behind McHan Organics' vision of empowerment and sustainability.
Nicholas Kofi Apenya
Marketing and Industry Lead
At 23, Nicholas represents the younger generation's fresh perspectives and insights. He's an expert in marketing and industry dynamics and understands the market in a way that appeals to young consumers.
His youthful approach to marketing is a key asset in expanding our presence among women.
Emmanuella Egyir Ama
Finance Lead
Emmanuella Egyir Ama - At just 21 years old, Emmanuella is a rising star in our team. Her expertise in pharmacy and finance contributes to our organization's dynamic and forward-thinking financial strategies.
Her focus on women's well-being is deeply aligned with the youth's desire for social impact.
Janice Agyeiwaa Owusu
Engineering and Technology Lead
Janice, at 22, represents the cutting edge of technology and innovation. Her youthful innovation characterizes our approach to technology and engineering solutions.
She ensures our processes remain at the forefront of technology and effectively cater to the needs of women.
About McHan Organics
McHan Organics, a Ghanaian-based sustainable cosmetics company, pioneers circular economy solutions by transforming discarded cocoa husks into high-quality cosmetic ingredients. Beyond waste reduction, we empower women through skill development, advancing SDG 5 on Gender Equality.
Recognition
Our innovative approach and dedication to sustainability have been recognized through prestigious awards, including recognition from top rankings in demo pitch competitions, being named winners in national and regional events and from KNUST as well. These accolades signify our growing influence and commitment to impactful change.