5 Impact Investing Ops For Savvy 9-To-5ers
As these 5 impact investing choices prove, savvy 9-to-5ers are reaping positive social and environmental impacts along with great financial returns.
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The Next Frontier For Beyond The Grid Solar Markets: Big Data
by Justin Guay When it comes to energy access, we’re fond of saying small is big. That’s because all those small-scale solar lanterns, solar home systems, and solar mini-grids add up to a very big market. But the size of that market, and its social impact, could well be dwarfed by an … [continued]
Cheap Solar Home Systems Bringing Light, New Opportunities to Millions in Rural Bangladesh
Microfinance provider Grameen Shakti’s efforts to bring affordable, distributed, clean and renewable solar PV electricity to rural Bangladeshis is proving a resounding success. Well over 500,000 of its Solar Home Systems are now up and running across rural Bangladesh, affording new opportunities to millions across the age spectrum, as well as significantly improving environmental and health and safety conditions.
