d.light

d.light is a global leader in providing affordable solar-powered solutions to households and small businesses living without reliable access to electricity. Founded with the goal of transforming the lives of people in off-grid communities, the company designs, manufactures, and distributes high-quality solar lanterns, home systems, and appliances. By leveraging innovative pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) financing models, d.light makes clean energy accessible and affordable for low-income families, significantly reducing their reliance on kerosene and other harmful, expensive energy sources. Operating primarily across Africa and Asia, d.light has established a massive footprint in the renewable energy sector. Their business model goes beyond simple hardware sales; it integrates financial technology to enable customers to build credit histories while improving their quality of life. Through its commitment to sustainability and social impact, the company has reached millions of people, helping to drive economic development and educational opportunities in some of the world's most underserved regions.

Mission: To transform the lives of two billion people with affordable, sustainable products by 2030.

• Reached over 150 million people with solar products
• Pioneer of the Pay-As-You-Go solar financing model
• Winner of the Ashden Award for clean energy
• Significant contributor to global UN Sustainable Development Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)

Sources

• d.light Official Website