Todd Burns and Cypher Environmental’s Impact on African Roads

In this interview, Journalist William Muyuku engages Todd Burns, the dynamic Founder and CEO of Cypher Environmental. Todd is a visionary leader dedicated to advancing eco-friendly, high-performance roads using zero environmental impact products. Cypher Environmental is a global manufacturer specializing in dust control and road stabilization products, with a presence in 50 countries.

Todd’s discussion extends to Cypher Environmental’s remarkable projects in Africa, focusing on their role in the mining sector, where they reduce costs and minimize environmental impact through innovative road management. Notably, Todd shares the company’s positive interactions at the forum, particularly with the Chamber of Mines from the DRC, where their products have garnered interest. Todd highlights their successes in Mali, South Africa, Namibia, Ghana, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and Guinea, underscoring the pressing need for environmentally responsible road solutions in Africa. He also emphasizes the common values between African countries and Canada in respecting the environment and traditions.

Todd concludes by Cypher Environmental’s ‘Cipher Green Roads’ initiative, which donates 5% of project values to local communities, promoting knowledge sharing and sustainability. This interview provides insights into Cypher Environmental’s impactful work in Africa.