SolarTurtle
Welcome to the SolarTurtle, An ultra secure solar solution in a box. The next Generation in Renewable Energy Solutions for communities in the dark.
Our Vision: To help people help themselves. It is an extremely important aspect of this venture. The aim is not for profit but to create a business that gets people to realise that if they want to change the world they should do it themselves. This means alleviating poverty and creating a greener future.
Our Drop-n-Go Solar Container
contact us if you want your own solar container. Inside the solar container is:
– Mobile Office (See Nedbank solar branches)
– Cooler boxes for farmers
– Solar powered clinics
– Portable utility space
– IT labs and engineering projectsAchievements
• Stellenbosch Idea Competition ,winner, 2013
• WWF Climate Solver, accolade, 2014
• Better Living Challenge, runner-up, 2014
• 110% Green Flagship listing, 2014
• Cleantech Open (GCIP) competition, semi-finalist, 2015
• Siemens, Empowering People Award, winner, 2016
• SEED Award for Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development, winner, 2016
• AfriSam Sustainable Architecture, finalist, 2016
• Africa Prize, Royal Academy of Engineering, finalist, 2017
• Katerva Award, finalist, 2017
• Africa Utility Week, Most Innovative Technology of the Year winner, 2017
• SA Innovation Summit, Inventors Garage Award winner, 2017
• SAB Social Innovation Award, finalist, 2017
• Chivas, the Venture, finalist, 2018
• Santam, Safety Awards, finalist, 2018
• Mergon Group, NAtion Builder Award, winner, 2018