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EcoEnergy has been featured in the press and called upon to represent the clean energy sector on many occasions, in recognition of the team’s commitment and perseverance in developing a viable business model for increasing energy access in Pakistan.
- Cofounder Shazia Khan was selected out of 5,000 applicants as a delegate to 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit hosted by President Obama at Stanford University
- Cofounder Shazia Khan has been a two time finalist of the prestigious C3E Women in Clean Energy Awards (2016, 2015) recognizing women advancing clean energy
- Cofounder Shazia Khan a Panel speaker at 2016 C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium
- Cofounder Jeremy Higgs Piloting the IFC Lighting Pakistan Consumer Awareness Campaign in 2015
- Cofounder Shazia Khan a Panelist at the 2015 UN Foundation Sustainable Energy for All Forum
- Cofounder Jeremy Higgs a Semi-Finalists at 1776 Challenge Cup for Innovative Energy Solutions in 2015
- EcoEnergy Winner of National Geographic Society’s Great Energy Challenge 2014
- EcoEnergy Winner of GSMA MECS Grant for Mobile Enabled Technologies 2014
EcoEnergy’s co-founders participated in the following reputed accelerator programs to improve their ability to deliver on the mission:
- 2012: Global Social Benefit Incubator
- 2012-2013: Invest2Innovate Social Business Accelerator
- 2016: Telenor Velocity Accelerator