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CLASP’s Impact Over 25 Years

Over the last 25 years, CLASP has collaborated with policymakers, industry leaders, and other experts to create a more sustainable future for people and the planet. Learn more about our impacts.

Bishal Thapa Takes on Global Leadership Role at CLASP

After four years leading CLASP’s India office, Bishal Thapa becomes Chief of Strategy & Impact to drive meaningful climate action and appliance access globally.

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Millions of People Lack Electricity. Solar Appliances Can Help

Solar-powered appliances can bring vital services to communities that aren't connected to the grid, says CLASP's Martha Wakoli.

Where was Energy Efficiency at COP29?

Energy efficiency was noticeably absent from the UN Climate Conference (COP29) negotiations. This solution must stay on the agenda.

UK Aid to Support Research in the Global Push to Transition to Electric Cooking Solutions

The Modern Energy Cooking Solutions program will receive 44m GBP in additional funding to support innovations in electric cooking equipment, and help millions across in Africa, Asia, South America and Oceania transition to modern, clean energy appliances.

Find CLASP at COP29

At the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, CLASP will showcase appliance efficiency solutions.

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Find CLASP at the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo

Join our CLASP experts as we bring our appliance efficiency solutions to the 2024 Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo.

New Toolkit Helps Governments Prioritize Appliance Efficiency in Revised Climate Commitments

CLASP’s innovative, user-friendly policy toolkit offers customized support to help over 160 countries reduce emissions by including appliance efficiency in their climate action plans.
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Seven Impact-Driven Organizations to Receive Funding to Alleviate Energy Poverty for Millions

The Energy Access Institutions Facility announces seven organizations to receive support to accelerate access to life-changing, off-grid energy for millions of people.
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Financing for Impact: CLASP Supports Companies Delivering Sustainable Cooling in Nigeria

With CLASP's financing support, affordable, solar refrigeration solutions help small businesses keep their products cool in Nigeria.

Nationally Determined Contributions: Slashing Climate Emissions with Efficient Appliances

CLASP research shows how governments must supercharge appliance efficiency in their climate plans, to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

Find CLASP at the IEA 9th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency

From 21 to 22 May 2024, CLASP participated in the 9th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency in Nairobi, Kenya.

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International Day of Light – How to Select the Best LED Bulb

Improving people’s access to affordable, clean, lighting lowers energy costs, improves safety, and increases productivity. CLASP efficiency experts share their tips on choosing the best LED bulb for homes and businesses.
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CLASP’s Impact Working with Africa’s Clean Cooking Sector

In advance of CLASP attending the IEA Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa, here’s a short synopsis of CLASP’s clean cooking initiatives across Africa.

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The Respiratory Benefits of Electric Cooking

To mark World Asthma Day, discover how CLASP is promoting healthier, safer, and more efficient electric cooking appliances worldwide.

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Seven Clean Cooking Companies Selected for CLASP Support in Uganda

CLASP selected seven companies working in Uganda to promote the sale of over 12,000 affordable, clean cooking appliances over the next year, using innovative financing.

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CLASP Chosen to Lead Initiative with Potential to Bring Clean Energy to Millions

CLASP was selected to lead the Energy Access Institutions Facility, and initiative aiming to accelerate access to life-changing, off-grid energy to millions of people.

CLASP Tools 2023: A Year in Review

Learn how CLASP’s free tool suite innovated and expanded, to help people make informed, evidence-based appliance efficiency decisions.

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