Diana, an African mother is checking on surroundings before retiring to bed. With Firefly mobile lamp, Diana ensures that no tool or utensils is left outside overnight. Before she acquired the Firefly lamp, she would lose tools to any passer - by as a kerosene lamp could not be used outside due to wind and other elements.
The portable Firefly mobile lamp is for multipurpose of the house. Wambui, a teenage relative of Diana borrowed the lamp to work in her own kitchen.
Diana, is an epitome of African woman who cooks, washes her kids and help them with homework. Before she acquired the Firefly solar light, her children were sleep-induced through story-telling in darkness to save on kerosene. Now Diana can read pre-bedtime stories to her children.
One Renewable Energy Enterprise, Inc. “One Renewable” was established in 2008 by former employees of Shell Solar Philippines Corporation (SSPC) who desired to pursue the business after the global scale down of Shell Renewables. The team is considered a prime mover of the rural retail segment of the solar industry in the Philippines because it pioneered the development of rural retail market for solar energy business.
Barefoot Power’s recycling policy in Uganda Barefoot Power Uganda encourages the process of battery recycling by working closely with our network of dealers and retailers. They are required to give any client that is interested in replacing the battery a 10% discount on the new improved battery version. This strategy helps us to re-collect the old batteries in our Kampala Head office prior to environmentally disposing them.
SAFICO is a Haitian manufacturing and trading company that has existed for more than 60 years. They have been manufacturing mattresses in Haiti under the name MICAMA since 1990. In 2009 SAFICO created a "social" division, Micama Soley, offering products that improve the lives of Haitians in rural Haiti such as solar lighting, phone charging and water filters.