Updates
Press Release: Global LEAP Awards Announces Winners and Finalists of the 2022 Off-Grid Cold Chain Challenge
Mar 01, 2023
The 2022 competition identified 12 best-in-class, affordable, energy-efficient off-grid cold chains appropriate for use in un- and underserved markets. Selfchill emerged as the top winner and New Leaf Dynamic was a runner-up, receiving US$ 75,000 and US$ 25,000, respectively.
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Reflections from COP27: Seven Key Takeaways
Dec 09, 2022
Written by Anita Smith and Marion Kudla in discussion with Felicity Tolley, Senior Programme Manager, Energy Saving Trust and Makena Ireri, Director of Clean Energy Access Research, CLASP
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Where to find Efficiency for Access at COP27
Nov 04, 2022
Efficiency for Access is thrilled to participate in COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.
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Five key takeaways from the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo 2022
Nov 01, 2022
Efficiency for Access' five takeaways from the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo
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70 Million People Gained Energy via Off-Grid Solar Despite COVID - New Report Shows
Oct 07, 2022
The Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report 2022: State of The Sector report published today by the World Bank’s Lighting Global, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), GOGLA, Efficiency for Access Coalition, and Open Capital Advisors shows that the off-grid solar industry remained resilient despite the challenges presented by the pandemic.
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Where to Find Efficiency for Access at the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo
Sep 28, 2022
The biennial meeting of the off-grid solar energy industry
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Press Release: The Solar Lighting and Appliances Sector may be Leaving Marginalised Groups Behind, New Efficiency for Access Study Reveals
Sep 12, 2022
This seminal report is a first step towards establishing a baseline to understand how well the sector is performing across different facets of inclusivity.
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Groundbreaking 60 Decibels and Efficiency for Access Study Reveals Key Long-Term Benefits of Off-Grid Refrigerators for Low-Income Users
Sep 06, 2022
Refrigerators contribute to various Sustainable Development Goals, from improving human health and productivity to reducing the domestic burden of women and children, who are usually responsible for food gathering and preparation.
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IKEA Foundation Renews Grant Commitment to Efficiency for Access
Jul 19, 2022
The IKEA Foundation will extend its support to the Low Energy Inclusive Appliances (LEIA) programme by three years.
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Winners of Efficiency for Access Design Challenge 2021 – 2022 Announced
Jun 23, 2022
Innovation competition equips university students with the skills to pursue green jobs.
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