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Little Sun
Trade name
Little Sun
Company type
Nonprofit organization
Founded
July 2012
Founder
Olafur Eliasson and Frederik Ottesen
Headquarters
Berlin
,
Germany
Area served
Sub-Saharan Africa
Products
Solar-powered LED lamps
Website
www.littlesun.org
Little Sun is a nonprofit organization[1] founded in 2012 to deliver affordable clean energy in Africa and inspire people to take climate action globally.[2][3] It was established by the engineer Frederik Ottesen and the artist Olafur Eliasson.
In 2014, Little Sun has been awarded a $5 million impact investment by Bloomberg Philanthropies.[4]
^Fosfuri, Andrea; Giarratana, Marco S.; Roca, Esther (2016). "Social Business Hybrids: Demand Externalities, Competitive Advantage, and Growth Through Diversification". Organization Science. 27 (5): 1275–1289. doi:10.1287/orsc.2016.1080. ISSN 1047-7039.
^"Higgins, Charlotte Elizabeth, (born 6 Sept. 1972), Chief Culture Writer (formerly Chief Arts Writer), The Guardian, since 2008", Who's Who, Oxford University Press, 2013-12-01, doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.257941, retrieved 2021-09-22
^"Bloomberg Philanthropies Invests $5 million in Little Sun to Increase Access to Clean, Affordable Lighting in Africa". Lighting Africa. 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
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