2017 Winners
Year of participation:
2017
Brent Technologies uses an innovative, low-cost technology (S-TECH) to transform waste motor oil into fresh motor oil, diesel fuel and roofing...
Year of participation:
2017
Coopérative Sahel Vert encourages the generation and use of clean biogas and organic fertiliser by constructing and maintaining biodigesters in...
Year of participation:
2017
Ekasi Energy produces biomass cooking fuel and clean cooking appliances for informal settlements with little or no grid power. The alternative...
Year of participation:
2017
GCCoffee is a for-profit social enterprise aiming to improve livelihoods of coffee farmers and protect mountain gorillas in the area. GCCoffee buys...
Year of participation:
2017
Horizon Business Ventures processes seed oil extracted from tree seeds and leaves and markets it to the local and international cosmetic industry....
Year of participation:
2017
ICOSEED turns banana stems leftover from harvesting into fibre that can be used to make fabrics for bags, purses or table mats. The enterprise...
Year of participation:
2017
iThemba Phakama is a voluntary association of informal waste pickers providing tricycles and safety gear to its members. The tricycles are used as...
Year of participation:
2017
Kencoco produces and sells charcoal briquettes from recycled agricultural coconut waste, charcoal dust and resells clean cook stoves. The products...
Year of participation:
2017
Lagazel produces and markets sustainable solar lamps to light urban and rural households without access to electricity. The local production...
Year of participation:
2017
Masupa Enterprises offers cheap and environmentally friendly cooking solutions to both urban and rural communities. Its briquettes are made from...
Year of participation:
2017
RECFAM produces organic and biodegradable sanitary pads - PRIDE Pads - out of banana and plantain fibre for schoolgirls and women. Women are...
Year of participation:
2017
TECO2 markets school benches sustainably produced from plastic waste and other locally sourced input materials. As this mixture of materials...
Year of participation:
2017
Umgibe Farming Organics and Training Institute supports local farming co-operatives with access to technology, training and markets. The enterprise...
Year of participation:
2017
Walali adds value to octopus and red bean - two products entrenched in the local culture of Rodrigues Island. The locally sourced raw materials are...
Year of participation:
2017
WASHKing produces, supplies and installs biodigester toilets out of eco-friendly material for low-income urban households in order to improve...
