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  • Josh Weinstein

    Innovations and Challenges in Carbon Finance

    Several clean tech projects serving the poor are, in part, financed by the creation and sale of carbon offsets. Carbon finance improves the product’s value proposition by providing additional revenue streams to make them financially viable and available at a lower price point for end-users.

    Categories
    Energy, Environment
    Tags
    solar
  • Scott Anderson

    A LIVE Chat with Ted London and YOU

    What better occasion for our first live conversation than the release of a new book that aims to change the conversation about doing business with the BoP? Please join us at 12 PM EST on Thursday, December 16, 2010, for a Webchat with Ted London, co-editor of the book Next Generation Business Strategies for the Base of the Pyramid.

    Categories
    Investing
  • Heather Fleming

    Re-thinking Accessibility: Designing a Car for Africa

    Mobius Motors, an African car company in its infancy, is developing the first car targeting African buyers. But how exactly does one build a car company from scratch in one of the most notoriously difficult markets? For Mobius Founder Joel Jackson, it starts by re-imagining the car as a more "relevant," device - built around the needs of its users.

    Categories
    Transportation
    Tags
    Base of the Pyramid, transportation
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