Nov
15
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 [...]
Posted by josie on November 15, 2011 at 10:00 am
Nov
14
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 [...]
Posted by josie on November 14, 2011 at 2:07 pm
Dec
11
People like you and me now have a new way to help reduce climate change – by helping families and small businesses in places like Mongolia and India get access to clean energy.
The way it works is quite simple. You or I log into the website and purchase a “carbon credit”-denominated in tons of CO2 [...]
Posted by April on December 11, 2009 at 4:51 am
Dec
09
MEC launched a partnership with HSBC in India and Spandana, a leading microfinance institution, to bring the benefits of the carbon markets to microentrepreneurs so they can adopt a clean energy path as they improve their quality of life. Several hundred microfinance clients attended the event on December 7th in Nagpur, as well as April [...]
Posted by April on December 9, 2009 at 5:09 pm
Jun
11
Cofounder April Allderdice presents MicroEnergy Credits at the Regional MicroCredit Summit for Latin America and the Caribbean on June 10th 2009.
Posted by April on June 11, 2009 at 4:59 pm