ACE (African Clean Energy), with its slogan "Empowering communities with clean, safe and affordable energy," stands out as a leader in the clean energy sector. Founded in 2011, this B-Corp certified enterprise is headquartered in the Netherlands and ranks as the highest in Europe and second globally among B-Corp certifications.
The company's flagship product, the ACE One solar-biomass hybrid energy system, combines a smokeless stove with electricity output, tackling the harmful effects of traditional cooking methods on health and the environment. By focusing on solutions for developing countries, ACE addresses issues of health, environment, and poverty through innovative energy solutions.
ACE received a noteworthy investment of €3.50M in early Venture Capital from Phase2.Earth in May 2022, signifying investor confidence in its mission and growth potential within the renewable energy industry.