d.light design

d.light is a global social enterprise delivering affordable solar solutions to over 180M people in the developing world who lack access to reliable energy

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

Featured in @Newsweek ! 
Our CPSO Karl Skare shares how @dlightdesign transforms lives with clean, affordable, last-mile solar energy.

➡️Read Here : https://t.co/IV7sRdq17m

#dlight #EnergyAccess #SocialEnterprise #CleanEnergyForAll #Innovation

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

The #ZayedSustainabilityPrize received 7,761 submissions this year — its biggest response yet. Proud to be part of a global community delivering real solutions, and eager to see who is next.
@ZSP_ORG

[Zayed Sustainability Prize @ZSP_ORG]

A record-breaking year for the #ZayedSustainabilityPrize.
We received our highest number of submissions yet – 7,761 entries from 173 countries – across Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action & Global High Schools
Thank you to all who submitted. Finalists announced in October

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

At d.light, we’re not just creating jobs—we’re redefining what progress looks like. With 13,000 jobs created, we’ve impacted the lives of over 65,000 individuals worldwide, offering stability, opportunity, and a chance to thrive.

We’re more than an energy solutions provider—we’re a catalyst for global progress. By empowering individuals with meaningful work, we’re driving economic growth, fostering innovation, and building brighter futures.
Together, we’ve impacted over 192 million lives, with a vision to reach 1 billion by 2030.
#JobsThatTransform #GlobalImpact

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

Wrapping Up 2024: A Year of Impact and Transformation

As we conclude an extraordinary 2024, we reflect on the milestones that defined our journey:

💡 Lives Empowered : Empowering 192 million people with clean, sustainable energy, unlocking brighter futures and new opportunities across communities worldwide.
🤝 Partnerships Strengthened: Together with our global partners, we drove meaningful change, advancing our mission to transform 1 billion lives by 2030.
🏅 Global Recognitions:
•Recognized as a Top 3 Finalist for @EarthshotPrize in the Clean Our Air category.
•Won the @AFSIA_Official Awards as SHS Company of the Year and Financing Program of the Year.
•Co-Founder and CEO @nedtozun featured in @TIME Top 100 Climate list.
✨ Pioneering Innovation: Introduced Africa’s first smart solar home system at the @GOGLAssociation #GOGSFE2024 event, redefining energy access.
🎉 A Thriving Team: Celebrating our people—the heart of d.light—through shared achievements, connections, and growth.

To our customers, partners, and team members—thank you for making this impact possible.

As we look to 2025, we remain committed to innovation, sustainability, and transforming lives.

#Impact #Innovation #Sustainability

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

As 2024 comes to a close, our Co-founder and CEO, @nedtozun , reflects on a year of incredible progress at d.light—driven by the dedication of our teams, the trust of our customers, and the support of our partners. With 192 million lives impacted, we are closer to our bold vision of transforming 1 billion lives by 2030.

Wishing everyone a Bright and Hopeful New Year 2025!

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

In 2004, a tragedy in Benin sparked d.light’s mission to replace harmful kerosene with clean, affordable solar power.

From transforming villages like Kambi d.light in Kenya to empowering millions globally, we’re working to impact 1 billion lives by 2030.

Discover our journey in Let There d.light by Dorcas Cheng Tozun .

Learn more about d.light at https://t.co/02YEGhFzZN

#BrightFuture #CleanEnergy #dlight

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

733M people globally still lack access to electricity, limiting progress in education, healthcare, and livelihoods.
At d.light, we’re bridging this gap with innovative #PayGo financing and a robust last-mile delivery network. So far, we’ve extended $600M in solar loans, electrified 30M homes, and transformed the lives of 180M+ people.
In 2024, we powered 1.7M homes across Africa, earning the prestigious @AFSIA_Official Solar Home System Company of the Year Award.
From Silicon Valley to the Rift Valley, we’re delivering cutting-edge solar innovations to the remotest areas, creating brighter futures.
Learn more: https://t.co/02YEGhFzZN 🌟 #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy #Innovation

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

We are incredibly proud that our Co-founder and CEO, @nedtozun, has been recognized in this year’s #TIME100Climate list by @TIME.

In his message, Nedjip highlighted the urgent need for equitable access to clean energy as a cornerstone of tackling climate change and expressed pride in d.light’s collective achievements, made possible through the efforts of our team, partners, and the communities we serve.

This recognition reinforces our commitment to building a brighter, more sustainable future for all.

Read more about this honor : https://t.co/sXDZaex4sU

#TIME100Climate #ClimateAction #SustainableEnergy #dlight #Transforming1BillionLives

[Acumen @Acumen]

.@nedtozun and his team at Acumen investee @dlightdesign have helped bring clean energy to 30 million homes across 72 countries.

For his efforts, he has been named in this year’s Time 100 Climate list. Congratulations Nedjip on this well-deserved recognition!

[Springwise @springwise]

☀️⚡ 600 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity. @dlightdesign is providing clean and affordable energy solutions with its solar home offerings.

#Solar #Energy https://t.co/vzL1tKqh8d

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

We are proud to announce that @nedtozun , our co-founder and CEO, has been named to this year’s #TIME100 Climate list published by @TIME . Nedjip’s unwavering commitment to advancing affordable sustainable energy solutions continues to drive meaningful positive change and transform lives around the world. Learn more about his journey with d.light here : https://t.co/TpsjolFFRx

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

We’re just minutes away from the @Earthshot Prize Award Show, streaming live on YouTube. Join us to celebrate impactful climate solutions and discover this year’s award winners!

Watch live : https://t.co/e7qFgF67TS

#EarthshotPrize #ClimateAction #Sustainability #dlightImpact

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

On November 1st, we officially launched our partnership with @UECCC1 , marking a pivotal step in making solar energy affordable across #Uganda. Watch @ntvuganda ’s special coverage of this transformative moment.

#dlight #UECCC #CleanEnergy

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

The Earthshot Prize marks a milestone in d.light’s mission for a sustainable future. Test your knowledge on our jouney— take our quiz today!
https://t.co/nPXhO0ER7A

#EarthshotPrize #CleanEnergy #dlight

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

d.light is on a mission to eliminate kerosene lighting and power a brighter future. As an #EarthshotPrize finalist, we’re scaling clean, reliable solar solutions across Africa.
Watch our journey

https://t.co/XuScs5iWEL

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

Excited to have Karl Skare speak at #GOGSFE24 on empowering vulnerable communities through resilience finance. Join us on Oct 9 ! #OffGridSolar
Learn More at https://t.co/Tn3zSwHChC

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

We’re excited to unveil the revamped d.light website! Discover a fresh design, enhanced product showcases, and optimized performance at https://t.co/mnuOUAZQNs! 🌟 #SolarSolutions #NewWebsite #siliconvalleytoriftvalley

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

Transforming Investment: Our CEO @nedtozun & CFO @RonaldPfende join @WorldBank’s Dana Rysankova at #GlobalOffGridSolar to drive rapid growth. #dlight
Learn more at https://t.co/Zw37m6664l

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

At this year’s #GOGSFE24,we are excited to join talks on the future of off-grid solar and the financial strategies driving the next growth wave. Join our CEO & Co-founder @nedtozun for a fireside chat, where he’ll share d.light’s journey. He’ll be joined by CFO @RonaldPfende.

[d.light design @dlightdesign]

We are thrilled to announce that we are partnering with @Kiva to support @WidEnergy Africa Ltd.—a women-led company making an impact in Zambia by providing clean, reliable, and affordable solar energy.
Join us in powering change: https://t.co/05h8dFt5FH
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