![]() ![]() ![]() All products to date are solar lanterns with LED lights. Solar lanterns are designed by D.light to be low cost, high quality and durable. The company is funded by Silicon Valley and Indian venture capitalists. It is a multinational energy enterprise, targeting all developing countries. D.light sells its lanterns through local dealers, networks, and distributors in 32 countries around the world, with the majority of its sales being in India and East Africa.ĭ.light Design, Inc is a social enterprise registered in the US, obliging directors to act in a socially just manner, prioritising social benefits over profit. It has grown from its two founders to 73 employees in just three years. The company’s headquarters are in Hong Kong and it has offices in India, Tanzania, China and the US. It has grown rapidly since it began selling its products. The organisationĭ.light was set up in 2007 by Sam Goldman and Ned Tozun to design and sell affordable solar lanterns in developing countries. ![]() It has developed a product line of solar rechargeable LED lanterns to provide bright, clean and affordable alternatives to kerosene lanterns and candles. Kerosene is also expensive, with ongoing fuel costs that range from 5% to 65% of a household’s monthly income, depending on the region and income level of the family.ĭ.light was set up to tackle this problem. They often rely on kerosene and other fuel-based sources for lighting, but these produce air pollution and are a fire hazard. There are 1.6 billion people in the world without access to electricity. ![]()
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