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Sustainability Startups in Africa

Sustainability is gaining momentum but remains nascent in Southern Africa. Wescoal's initiatives are commendable, but widespread adoption requires government incentives, infrastructure investment, and consumer demand. Local business leaders are cautiously optimistic, recognizing the long-term benefits but facing challenges in implementation and cost.

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5 companies in this sector

CompanyTaglineTotal FundingLast RoundTeam SizeBackersAction
Bekya Pay
Bekya Pay
Egypt

Bekya Pay is a Green-Tech startup that aims to enhance sustainable practices through efficient recycling services

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11-50
No Data
OnePower
OnePower
Lesotho

OnePower operates solar mini‑grids, powering households and businesses while enabling productive‑use services.

$51M
Debt Financing
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51-200
No Data
Wescoal
Wescoal
South Africa

Wescoal is involved in the mining, processing and distribution of coal.

$8M
Venture
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No Data
BleagLee
BleagLee
Cameroon

BleagLee is on a mission to fight climate change by putting up sustainable projects for converting waste into value

$1M
Non-equity Assistance
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11-50
No Data
HewaSafi
HewaSafi
Kenya

HewaSafi is a Kenyan B2C clean energy impact startup.

$100K
Grant
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1-10
No Data