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CLASP is the leading global authority on efficient appliances’ role in fighting climate change and improving people's lives. www.clasp.ngo
🚨 Opportunity alert!
CLASP is seeking a Mexico-based contractor to lead consumer and impact research on the country’s energy efficiency labeling program.
The RFP closes on 20 February. Apply here: https://www.clasp.ngo/rfps/market-study-of-appliance-energy-labeling-in-mexico/
CLASP is seeking a Mexico-based contractor to lead consumer and impact research on the country’s energy efficiency labeling program.
The RFP closes on 20 February. Apply here: https://www.clasp.ngo/rfps/market-study-of-appliance-energy-labeling-in-mexico/
January 28, 2026 at 6:16 PM
🚨 Opportunity alert!
CLASP is seeking a Mexico-based contractor to lead consumer and impact research on the country’s energy efficiency labeling program.
The RFP closes on 20 February. Apply here: https://www.clasp.ngo/rfps/market-study-of-appliance-energy-labeling-in-mexico/
CLASP is seeking a Mexico-based contractor to lead consumer and impact research on the country’s energy efficiency labeling program.
The RFP closes on 20 February. Apply here: https://www.clasp.ngo/rfps/market-study-of-appliance-energy-labeling-in-mexico/
We’re excited to welcome the Global Distributors Collective to the Energy Access Institutions Facility. GDC works with 300 local distributors across 60+ countries to increase access to clean energy in underserved communities. Learn more: www.clasp.ngo/updates/glob...
January 28, 2026 at 1:56 PM
We’re excited to welcome the Global Distributors Collective to the Energy Access Institutions Facility. GDC works with 300 local distributors across 60+ countries to increase access to clean energy in underserved communities. Learn more: www.clasp.ngo/updates/glob...
Clean energy helps protect the planet and ensure no one is left behind. CLASP contributes by expanding access to affordable, energy-efficient appliances that drive inclusive economic growth, improve quality of life, and reduce emissions.
January 26, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Clean energy helps protect the planet and ensure no one is left behind. CLASP contributes by expanding access to affordable, energy-efficient appliances that drive inclusive economic growth, improve quality of life, and reduce emissions.
CLASP’s data & analysis supported South Africa’s first Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme. This could help South Africa save over 1 trillion litres of water, reduce energy use by 18 terawatt-hours, & avoid 16 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions each year.: https://bit.ly/3JYQJrO
January 23, 2026 at 7:00 AM
CLASP’s data & analysis supported South Africa’s first Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme. This could help South Africa save over 1 trillion litres of water, reduce energy use by 18 terawatt-hours, & avoid 16 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions each year.: https://bit.ly/3JYQJrO
Did you know the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment called for the phase out of lighting containing toxic mercury in Africa by 2027? This is a huge win for people and the planet!
Get the story : https://bit.ly/4qrcK2x
Get the story : https://bit.ly/4qrcK2x
January 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Did you know the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment called for the phase out of lighting containing toxic mercury in Africa by 2027? This is a huge win for people and the planet!
Get the story : https://bit.ly/4qrcK2x
Get the story : https://bit.ly/4qrcK2x
CLASP and our partners are dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing, interconnected crises: the climate emergency, poverty, inequality, and access to energy: #ForPeopleAndPlanet.
Explore our solutions: https://www.clasp.ngo/
Explore our solutions: https://www.clasp.ngo/
January 6, 2026 at 1:57 PM
CLASP and our partners are dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing, interconnected crises: the climate emergency, poverty, inequality, and access to energy: #ForPeopleAndPlanet.
Explore our solutions: https://www.clasp.ngo/
Explore our solutions: https://www.clasp.ngo/
CLASP is testing the potential of electric cookers to improve meal preparation in school kitchens. Our research will support schools across Kenya serve meals safely, efficiently, and sustainably. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4j57vTm
Explore more here: https://bit.ly/3LdPR3m
Explore more here: https://bit.ly/3LdPR3m
E-Cookers Bring Clean Cooking to Schools in Kenya
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January 2, 2026 at 7:31 AM
CLASP is testing the potential of electric cookers to improve meal preparation in school kitchens. Our research will support schools across Kenya serve meals safely, efficiently, and sustainably. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4j57vTm
Explore more here: https://bit.ly/3LdPR3m
Explore more here: https://bit.ly/3LdPR3m
Efficient appliances are essential energy infrastructure.
Our research shows that prioritizing appliances alongside grid expansions can unlock the demand needed to make investments viable and bring electricity to the 666 million people that currently lack it.
Read more: https://bit.ly/47qDidO
Our research shows that prioritizing appliances alongside grid expansions can unlock the demand needed to make investments viable and bring electricity to the 666 million people that currently lack it.
Read more: https://bit.ly/47qDidO
December 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Efficient appliances are essential energy infrastructure.
Our research shows that prioritizing appliances alongside grid expansions can unlock the demand needed to make investments viable and bring electricity to the 666 million people that currently lack it.
Read more: https://bit.ly/47qDidO
Our research shows that prioritizing appliances alongside grid expansions can unlock the demand needed to make investments viable and bring electricity to the 666 million people that currently lack it.
Read more: https://bit.ly/47qDidO
In a new interview, CLASP’s Ana Maria Carreño discusses how to keep people cool without heating the planet: https://www.clasp.ngo/about/insights/how-bad-is-air-conditioning-for-climate-change-and-what-are-solutions/
December 26, 2025 at 7:30 AM
In a new interview, CLASP’s Ana Maria Carreño discusses how to keep people cool without heating the planet: https://www.clasp.ngo/about/insights/how-bad-is-air-conditioning-for-climate-change-and-what-are-solutions/
At CLASP, our work proves that appliance efficiency can create opportunities, power businesses, & reduce the impact of climate change.Learn more about this: https://bit.ly/4j0u7U4
Explore Our Research: https://bit.ly/3EhH22z
Explore Our Research: https://bit.ly/3EhH22z
CLASP: Energy for Everyone
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December 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
At CLASP, our work proves that appliance efficiency can create opportunities, power businesses, & reduce the impact of climate change.Learn more about this: https://bit.ly/4j0u7U4
Explore Our Research: https://bit.ly/3EhH22z
Explore Our Research: https://bit.ly/3EhH22z
Appliance efficiency is essential to achieving national climate targets, but how many countries are prioritizing it?
CLASP’s NDC Toolkit now includes an interactive tracker that shows which countries mention appliance efficiency in their climate plans.
Explore now: https://bit.ly/4rXgKJn
CLASP’s NDC Toolkit now includes an interactive tracker that shows which countries mention appliance efficiency in their climate plans.
Explore now: https://bit.ly/4rXgKJn
December 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Appliance efficiency is essential to achieving national climate targets, but how many countries are prioritizing it?
CLASP’s NDC Toolkit now includes an interactive tracker that shows which countries mention appliance efficiency in their climate plans.
Explore now: https://bit.ly/4rXgKJn
CLASP’s NDC Toolkit now includes an interactive tracker that shows which countries mention appliance efficiency in their climate plans.
Explore now: https://bit.ly/4rXgKJn
⚡️ At this year’s COP, host country Brazil put a spotlight on efficiency—signaling the government’s increasing investment in the solution.
Learn more about how Brazil centered efficiency at COP30: https://www.clasp.ngo/about/insights/brazil-spotlights-efficiency-cop30/
Learn more about how Brazil centered efficiency at COP30: https://www.clasp.ngo/about/insights/brazil-spotlights-efficiency-cop30/
December 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
⚡️ At this year’s COP, host country Brazil put a spotlight on efficiency—signaling the government’s increasing investment in the solution.
Learn more about how Brazil centered efficiency at COP30: https://www.clasp.ngo/about/insights/brazil-spotlights-efficiency-cop30/
Learn more about how Brazil centered efficiency at COP30: https://www.clasp.ngo/about/insights/brazil-spotlights-efficiency-cop30/
Join CLASP experts in Addis Ababa for the first-ever African Energy Efficiency Conference from 10 to 11 December.
Register for the event and hear from our experts: afeea.au-afrec.org/register-att...
Register for the event and hear from our experts: afeea.au-afrec.org/register-att...
December 8, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Join CLASP experts in Addis Ababa for the first-ever African Energy Efficiency Conference from 10 to 11 December.
Register for the event and hear from our experts: afeea.au-afrec.org/register-att...
Register for the event and hear from our experts: afeea.au-afrec.org/register-att...
In early November, CLASP joined global experts in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss the path toward electrifying cooking in Europe—a crucial but often overlooked step in building decarbonization.
Learn more: https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/clasp-cooks-up-change-at-brussels-event/
Learn more: https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/clasp-cooks-up-change-at-brussels-event/
December 3, 2025 at 7:26 PM
In early November, CLASP joined global experts in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss the path toward electrifying cooking in Europe—a crucial but often overlooked step in building decarbonization.
Learn more: https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/clasp-cooks-up-change-at-brussels-event/
Learn more: https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/clasp-cooks-up-change-at-brussels-event/
In Indian homes, cooling & refrigeration appliances are the largest users of electricity, influencing both household budgets & national energy demand. In The Better India, CLASP’s Neha Dhingra discusses the importance of affordable, energy-efficient appliances.
Read the article here: bit.ly/4iraSUq
Read the article here: bit.ly/4iraSUq
December 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM
In Indian homes, cooling & refrigeration appliances are the largest users of electricity, influencing both household budgets & national energy demand. In The Better India, CLASP’s Neha Dhingra discusses the importance of affordable, energy-efficient appliances.
Read the article here: bit.ly/4iraSUq
Read the article here: bit.ly/4iraSUq
Including e-cooking in NDCs is a powerful step to not only cut emissions but unlock health and development benefits.
To support governments, CLASP added new e-cooking impacts to our NDC toolkit: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/ndc-appliance-efficiency-toolkit/
To support governments, CLASP added new e-cooking impacts to our NDC toolkit: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/ndc-appliance-efficiency-toolkit/
November 27, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Including e-cooking in NDCs is a powerful step to not only cut emissions but unlock health and development benefits.
To support governments, CLASP added new e-cooking impacts to our NDC toolkit: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/ndc-appliance-efficiency-toolkit/
To support governments, CLASP added new e-cooking impacts to our NDC toolkit: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/ndc-appliance-efficiency-toolkit/
666 million people around the world lack access to electricity. CLASP research shows that investing in efficient appliances can advance universal electricity access by making the economics of grid expansion work.
Get the data: https://www.clasp.ngo/research/all/the-missing-piece-of-energy-access/
Get the data: https://www.clasp.ngo/research/all/the-missing-piece-of-energy-access/
November 26, 2025 at 10:42 AM
666 million people around the world lack access to electricity. CLASP research shows that investing in efficient appliances can advance universal electricity access by making the economics of grid expansion work.
Get the data: https://www.clasp.ngo/research/all/the-missing-piece-of-energy-access/
Get the data: https://www.clasp.ngo/research/all/the-missing-piece-of-energy-access/
The CPRC is CLASP’s free policy database designed for policymakers, researchers, and other energy professionals.
Explore the CPRC and expedite your workflows: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/clasp-policy-resource-center/
Explore the CPRC and expedite your workflows: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/clasp-policy-resource-center/
November 25, 2025 at 8:35 AM
The CPRC is CLASP’s free policy database designed for policymakers, researchers, and other energy professionals.
Explore the CPRC and expedite your workflows: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/clasp-policy-resource-center/
Explore the CPRC and expedite your workflows: https://www.clasp.ngo/tools/clasp-policy-resource-center/
The 2025 Global LEAP Induction Cooktops Competition is now open! Nominate your product here: efficiencyforaccess.org/2025-inducti...
November 24, 2025 at 6:37 AM
The 2025 Global LEAP Induction Cooktops Competition is now open! Nominate your product here: efficiencyforaccess.org/2025-inducti...
CLASP is seeking a partner to implement remote monitoring of solar generators for field evaluations as part of the Global LEAP Awards Solar Generator Competition.
Interested? Learn more and apply before 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/remote-...
Interested? Learn more and apply before 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/remote-...
November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
CLASP is seeking a partner to implement remote monitoring of solar generators for field evaluations as part of the Global LEAP Awards Solar Generator Competition.
Interested? Learn more and apply before 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/remote-...
Interested? Learn more and apply before 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/remote-...
CLASP is seeking a partner to collect user data for field evaluations of solar generators as part of the Global LEAP Awards Solar Generator Competition.
Submit a proposal by 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/user-da...
Submit a proposal by 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/user-da...
November 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
CLASP is seeking a partner to collect user data for field evaluations of solar generators as part of the Global LEAP Awards Solar Generator Competition.
Submit a proposal by 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/user-da...
Submit a proposal by 12 December: www.clasp.ngo/rfps/user-da...
When you think about ending poverty in Africa, appliances might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But as Emmanuel Aziebor, who leads CLASP’s Africa team, argues in a new interview, efficient appliances are a vital sustainable development solution: https://bit.ly/4plcLo0
November 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
When you think about ending poverty in Africa, appliances might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But as Emmanuel Aziebor, who leads CLASP’s Africa team, argues in a new interview, efficient appliances are a vital sustainable development solution: https://bit.ly/4plcLo0
As temperatures rise & cooling needs grow, India needs strong AC efficiency policies to manage energy use, emissions, & household energy costs.
CLASP helped India’s Bureau of Energy Efficiency launch room AC standards that promote the use of energy-efficient models. Read more here: lnkd.in/gpz4PuTP
CLASP helped India’s Bureau of Energy Efficiency launch room AC standards that promote the use of energy-efficient models. Read more here: lnkd.in/gpz4PuTP
November 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
As temperatures rise & cooling needs grow, India needs strong AC efficiency policies to manage energy use, emissions, & household energy costs.
CLASP helped India’s Bureau of Energy Efficiency launch room AC standards that promote the use of energy-efficient models. Read more here: lnkd.in/gpz4PuTP
CLASP helped India’s Bureau of Energy Efficiency launch room AC standards that promote the use of energy-efficient models. Read more here: lnkd.in/gpz4PuTP
Switching from gas to electric cooking appliances benefits home cooks & pro chefs alike through improved health, easier cleanup, climate wins, & more. Yesterday, a CLASP event in Brussels brought together European experts to discuss. Learn more about electric cooking in Europe: lnkd.in/gVXRTuJH
November 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Switching from gas to electric cooking appliances benefits home cooks & pro chefs alike through improved health, easier cleanup, climate wins, & more. Yesterday, a CLASP event in Brussels brought together European experts to discuss. Learn more about electric cooking in Europe: lnkd.in/gVXRTuJH
Efficient appliances help people around the world access modern energy—without raising emissions.
Learn more about how #EfficientAppliances ARE #ClimateAction
https://www.clasp.ngo/clasp-impact/energy-access/
+ explore more with CLASP at COP30 https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/find-clasp-cop30/
Learn more about how #EfficientAppliances ARE #ClimateAction
https://www.clasp.ngo/clasp-impact/energy-access/
+ explore more with CLASP at COP30 https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/find-clasp-cop30/
November 7, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Efficient appliances help people around the world access modern energy—without raising emissions.
Learn more about how #EfficientAppliances ARE #ClimateAction
https://www.clasp.ngo/clasp-impact/energy-access/
+ explore more with CLASP at COP30 https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/find-clasp-cop30/
Learn more about how #EfficientAppliances ARE #ClimateAction
https://www.clasp.ngo/clasp-impact/energy-access/
+ explore more with CLASP at COP30 https://www.clasp.ngo/updates/find-clasp-cop30/