5 BARRIERS TO ACCELERATING SDG 6 IN 2023
February 23, 2023
The water crisis is no longer the elephant in the room; government leaders, scientists and innovators have brought the plight of SDG 6, clean water and sanitation, to centre of sustainable development discussions. Between 2015-2020, 107 million people have gained access to s...
VISITING OUR INVESTEES - DAY 2 IN KENYA WITH SANIVATION
February 21, 2023
On day two of our trip, the Water Unite and Wellers Impact teams ventured out of Nairobi to head on to Naivasha, a small town to the west, where Sanivation’s waste-to-energy plant resides....
VISITING OUR INVESTEES - DAY 1 IN KENYA WITH GJENGE MAKERS
January 19, 2023
The Water Unite and Wellers Teams headed out to Kenya to visit our investees in order to gather further insights on their business models and to see where we could provide technical assistance. Whilst COVID-19 put our plans on hold, it is so important that we were able to me...
WATER UNITE IMPACT BACKS AFRICAN CLEAN WATER INNOVATOR JIBU
September 29, 2022
Water Unite Impact is delighted to announce our investment of USD 500,000 in Jibu. Operating in seven countries of East Africa, Jibu is a leading innovator in the distribution of clean drinking water to low-income populations.
Jibu operates 160 water production and distribut...
URBAN WATER RESILIENCE - LIVING IN BALANCE WITH OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
September 21, 2022
Water security is under threat and governments, leaders and stakeholders are under pressure to create viable, cost-effective solutions. 52% of the world’s population will live in water-stressed regions by 2050. However, there is no ‘one shoe fits all solution’ to urban...
GREE Energy secures pre-series A investment from Water Unite Impact to support its mission in decarbonizing the food supply chain.
GREE Energy, a company that decarbonizes food processors in emergent countries by transforming their wastewater into biogas, secures a pre-serie...
2021 IMPACT UPDATE
March 24, 2022
In 2021, thanks to your support, our programmes helped:Water Stewardship:
Return over 4.1 billion litres of water to regional systems
Sanitation & Hygiene:
More than 650,000 people gain access to safe sanitation and hygiene
Environment:
Save the equivalent of 31,...
IMPACT INVESTMENT, MICROLEVIES AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY - AN INTERVIEW WITH CYRILLE ANTIGNAC
February 28, 2022
Cyrille Antignac¹ is an Investment Partner at Wellers Impact where he looks after investments and acts as a portfolio manager of Water Unite Impact fund. Cyrille has 20 years of experience in Corporate Finance and Private Equity in Asia, Africa and Europe. He is also the fo...
Water Unite Impact is pleased to announce that we are joining the ranks of a diverse group of investors, including DOB Equity and Global Innovation Fund, in the latest round of investment into Mr. Green Africa.
Mr. Green Africa, a Kenyan plastics recycling pioneer, has been ...
SUSTAINABILITY IS DRIVING SALES IN FMCG - AN INTERVIEW WITH RUPEN SHAH
December 21, 2021
It was a pleasure to sit down with Rupen Shah, who describes himself as British Kenyan Indian who comes from humble roots. Rupen freely disclosed that he has been incredibly fortunate to be afforded opportunities and to have the support of people who believed in his potentia...
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