Monday, June 5, 2023

Technology, Business & Solutions

BIOMASS BRIQUETTES

Promoting community fuel security in UgandaThe project has effectively addressed the problems of Nakisunga in Uganda that has experienced serious deforestation, primarily as a result of household use of wood and charcoal for fuel,...

GO SOLAR

A brighter future for people in Nepal.People experiencing energy poverty lack collateral and financial capacity to pay for clean, modern energy sources upfront. To reduce the per-household cost and reach the poorest of the...

THE DESTINY OF THE LUHYIA COMMUNITY

The Biochar, Solar Cooker Stove and Agroforestry Farming ProjectThe Destiny of the Luhyia Community is grateful to get funds from APE UK to implement The Biochar, Solar Cooker Stove and Agroforestry Farming Project in...

THE PAPER TRAIL

Recycling paper for fuel within the Gambian tourist industryThis is an initiative by the DEEN Trust which was established by a group of active environmentalists to address, in a pro-active and practical way, waste...

ENABLING THE TRANSITION

Towards a zero-carbon Britain “The science says we must, the technology says we can, its time to say we will.”  – Enabling the TransitionSince 1975 the Centre for Alternative Technology in Machynlleth, Wales has been...

TRANSITION NETWORKS

The Transition Network is given an APE Special Award as the project most likely to mitigate serious climate changeSince the project inception a year ago in February 2010, Transition has continued to grow and...

MIVULE SOLAR LIGHTING PROJECT

Addressing the increasing marginalisation of the illiterate, off-grid rural poor in remote parts of Eastern Uganda, who are overlooked by government and mainstream aid-givers.The women in the photo live in the remotest parts of...

LEGISLATIVE ACTION PROJECT

If we want to buy a product that is guaranteed to work, we can usually get it ‘off the shelf’. Similarly, if governments want a policy that has been proven to work, wouldn’t it...

BLACK GOLD

Diverting and recycling waste from Hyndburn Used Furniture Store to enable social enterprise, create jobs and reduce carbon emissions. To enable the capture of and diversion of bulky waste from landfill, Hyndburn Used Furniture Store...

GREEN WORLD CAMPAIGN

An inspiring campaign to plant a billion treesThe Green World Campaign (GWC) has a bold mission: to restore the ecology and economy of the world's poorest places through global tree planting.   It will...