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Bboxx Partners With Ampersand To Provide Thousands Of Electric Motorcycle Taxis For Riders In Rwanda

October 15, 2022 admin africa, ampersand, clean transport, Electric vehicles, motorcycles + scooters, rwanda

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:47:46 +0000

Some estimates put the number of motorcycles in use on the African continent at around 20 million. Estimates also say around 5 million of these are in East Africa. Persistent Energy’s Report, titled “A Dozen Markets and Counting, Opportunity For Two Wheel E-Mobility in SSA,” says that three times more motorcycles are imported annually into […]

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SESA Project Launches Call For Entrepreneurs To Fund Sustainable Energy Solutions In Ghana, Malawi, Morocco, & South Africa

September 30, 2022 admin africa, clean power, Entrepreneurs, Ghana, green economy, Malawi, Morocco, namibia, NIGERIA, rwanda, siemens stiftung foundation, South Africa, tanzania

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:00:16 +0000

Reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy access has been a challenge for rural communities in Africa. Although 18% of the world’s population live in Africa, less than 6% of global energy use is from Africa. 600 million Africans still lack access to electricity. Energy access for productive use can create value, by increasing productivity, income and […]

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SAFIRUN Launches Daily Lifestyle App & Marketplace in Rwanda

April 2, 2022 admin africa, clean transport, Electric vehicles, motorcycles + scooters, rwanda, safirun

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:25:33 +0000

Rwandese company SAFIRUN, mostly known for pioneering eco-friendly delivery and logistics services in Kigali, has been working on various green-transport solutions for goods and services using electric scooters, electric bikes, and electric vans over the past four years. On the micromobility side, sister firm GURARIDE, a green e-mobility public bike-share (PBS) transport system company, has […]

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5 Strategies That Achieve Climate Mitigation & Adaptation Simultaneously

February 23, 2020 admin agroforestry, clean power, clean transport, climate change, coastal wetlands, consumer technology, decentralized energy, electric buses, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, green economy, Indigenous Peoples, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics, rwanda, Solar energy, solar panels, sunepi, sustainable agroforestry, wetlands

Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 04:12:04 +0000

Climate actions have often fallen into one of two strategies: mitigation efforts to lower or remove greenhouse gas emissions from the atmosphere, and adaptation efforts to adjust systems and societies to withstand the impacts of climate change. The separation has led to the misinformed view that addressing climate change means pursuing either mitigation or adaptation

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How The Zayed Sustainable Prize Makes A Difference — 4 Interviews

January 12, 2020 admin Abu Dhabi, abu dhabi sustainability week, africa, batteries, bboxx, bboxx cook, clean power, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, consumer technology, ecosoftt, Energy Storage, felix brooks-church, FOOD, grid, HEALTH, INTERVIEWS, liberia, light every birth, lithium-ion batteries, mansoor hamayun, masdar, Off The Grid, rooftop solar, rwanda, sanku, Sierra Leone, Solar energy, solar panels, solar suitcases, tanzania, UAE, Uganda, Water, Water Management, we care solar, zayed sustainability award, Zimbabwe

Credit to Author: Jacek Fior| Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 02:57:39 +0000

I thought I would go back to the Zayed Sustainability Prize winners from last year to check what has changed and how the prize has impacted their operations