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MicroEnergy Credits announces partnership with MicroCred at 2011 Global Microcredit Summit

MicroEnergy Credits announced its latest partnership with MicroCred Group, a group dedicated to building and developing microfinance banks focusing on Africa and China at the 2011 Global Microcredit Summit. The venture is co-financed and leverages MicroCred’s microfinance network and MicroEnergy Credit’s carbon platform. This partnership is part of a growing trend of microfinance institutions expanding [...]

MicroEnergy Credits and XacBank provide carbon offset for Global MicroCredit Summit

The 2011 Global Microcredit Summit is offsetting its carbon emissions through a project implemented by MicroEnergy Credits and XacBank. The emissions reductions have been generated by over 400 insulation coverings used by gers, traditional felt homes in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This carbon funding will enable microfinance households to access improved home insulation, which significantly reduces the [...]

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