In 2019, EKOenergy granted 24 000 euros to equip eight maternity units with solar energy in rural parts of Madagascar. The project was prepared and implemented by Santé Sud in cooperation with their local partners. By the end of 2020, solar panels are set up in six out of the eight community maternal units. Power

One of the reasons why we have launched the EKOenergy ecolabel is to help consumers identify and choose the most environmentally friendly renewable energy products available. As a nature conservation NGO, our priority regarding renewable energy is, of course, its sustainability and impact on biodiversity. Hydropower unfortunately still makes up the majority of renewable energy

Von Zeit zu Zeit hören wir Leute kommentieren, dass die Energieverbraucher verwirrt sind und dass die Existenz „einer Vielzahl von Ökostromlabel“ zu dieser Verwirrung beiträgt. Wir stimmen zu, dass der Energiemarkt verwirrend sein kann, aber nicht aus diesem Grund. In diesem Artikel möchten wir dieses Thema beleuchten und erklären, welchen Zweck Umweltzeichen erfüllen, warum Produktnamen

Wir freuen uns, ankündigen zu können, dass unser Beitrag zu Projekten zur Bekämpfung der Energiearmut 1.000.000 € überschritten hat! Für jede Megawattstunde des EKOenergie-Verbrauchs gehen 0,10 € an unseren Klimafonds. Mit diesen Beiträgen finanzieren wir neue Projekte im Bereich der erneuerbaren Energien in Entwicklungsländern. Diese Projekte verändern Leben, indem sie den Zugang zu verlässlicher, sauberer

Fighting energy poverty All consumers of EKOenergy-labelled energy contribute to EKOenergy’s Climate Fund. Through our Climate Fund, we finance renewable energy projects in developing countries. This way, EKOenergy helps tackle energy poverty and contributes to the realisation of multiple Sustainable Development Goals. Earlier this year, we organised an open call for projects and with the

Enabling the uptake of solar energy in Nepal All consumers of EKOenergy-labelled energy contribute to EKOenergy’s Climate Fund. Through our Climate Fund, we finance renewable energy projects in developing countries. This way, EKOenergy helps tackle energy poverty and contributes to the realisation of multiple Sustainable Development Goals. Earlier this year, we organised an open call

Thanks to consumers of EKOenergy-labelled energy, EKOenergy’s Climate Fund supports renewable energy projects in developing countries. These initiatives focus on realising the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We have now decided to grant 45,000 € from our Climate Fund to 4 more projects, these 4 being solar energy projects in Mali. The new projects have been

We’re always thankful to all our licensed sellers for offering EKOenergy-labelled energy all around the world. As we earlier announced, we have decided to highlight our licensees’ efforts digitally and to celebrate their work on our social media platforms. We proudly announce that this year’s EKOenergy Bamboo Award goes to Nordic Green Energy Sweden! What