Coconut Shell Charcoal Classified as Dangerous Goods – Supply Crisis Deepens
The recent reclassification of coconut shell charcoal as “Dangerous Goods” is triggering a new wave of cost increases across the activated carbon industry. Combined with raw material shortages, shipping delays, and strong demand, prices are set to rise further—making early order placement more important than ever.
International Standard for Nano Silicon Anode Materials in Lithium-Ion Batteries Released
The first international standard for nano silicon anode materials in lithium-ion batteries has been officially released, establishing key performance indicators and accelerating global battery innovation.
Global Top 5 Coconut Producers: Key Insights for Supply Chain & Activated Carbon Industry
Coconut shell is a critical raw material for producing high-performance activated carbon. This article highlights the top 5 coconut-producing countries in 2024 — Indonesia, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, and Brazil — and analyzes their contribution to global coconut shell charcoal supply. Understanding this landscape helps businesses secure sustainable sources for carbon manufacturing.
Global Coconut Shell Activated Carbon Market Update: Rising Prices and Strategic Responses
The global coconut shell activated carbon market is experiencing rapid price increases due to rising raw material costs and surging demand. Industry leaders like Jacobi have announced multiple price hikes in 2025. Learn how HANYAN is responding with proactive supply chain strategies to ensure product availability and delivery stability.