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CLASP Announces the Winners of the 2019 Global LEAP Awards Solar E-Waste Challenge

08 Aug 2019

On July 16-18, the Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA) hosted a solar e-waste festival in Nairobi, Kenya. CLASP joined our partners and industry experts to create new ideas, partnerships and projects to address the growing solar e-waste challenge in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Global LEAP Awards Solar E-Waste Challenge Nomination Results by the Numbers

05 Jun 2019

The Global LEAP Awards Solar E-Waste Challenge recently closed after a two-month nomination period for innovations in solar e-waste management.

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Efficiency for Access Hosts Technical Roundtable at the Modern Energy Cooking Services Launch in East Africa

05 Jun 2019

On 14 May, the Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) programme held a launch event at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya. The launch brought together key regional stakeholders to discuss potential opportunities to partner with the MECS program in East Africa.

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$1 Million Sub-Saharan Africa Solar E-Waste Innovation Program Launched

19 Mar 2019

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CLASP launches $1.4 Million Solar E-Waste Innovation Prize

23 Jan 2019

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China Launches Digital Energy Label & App

30 Mar 2017

This first in the world QR code energy label offers access to useful product information for consumers and other stakeholders

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European Union Explores Circular Economy Legislation​

27 Oct 2016

The European Commission adopted an ambitious Circular Economy Policy Package in 2015 – a legislative system that applies nature’s intrinsic “circle of life” concept to consumer products and appliances to promote and advance more resource-efficient, sustainable product policies.

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CLASP and eceee Point to an Additional 40 to 70 TWh per Annum by 2030 from 11 Revisions to Existing Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Regulations in the EU

20 Feb 2013

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