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Natfort Energy Sust Report
Natfort Energy Sust Report
REPORT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
03 MESSAGE FROM THE CEO 14 STAKEHOLDER DEMOGRAPHICS
Kudzanai Chitiva
CEO, Natfort Energy
ABOUT US
Who We Are?
VALUES
OUR VALUES
Impact on People
Integrity
Teamwork
Professionalism
Eco-friendly innovation
Our ESG Impact
Natfort Energy is committed to delivering positive ESG impacts through its business activities. The company's ESG report covers the following aspects:
Natfort Energy estimates that solar home systems have Natfort Energy aims to improve the quality of life and livelihoods of
displaced over 25,000 metric tons of Carbon dioxide (CO2) its customers by providing them with access to reliable and affordable
emissions that would have been generated by fossil fuel-based energy. The company's solar home systems enable customers to enjoy
sources of energy. better lighting, communication, entertainment, and comfort in their
The company also ensures that our solar home systems are homes, as well as to increase their income-generating opportunities by
compliant with international standards for quality, safety, extending their working hours or starting new businesses. Natfort
and durability and that they are properly recycled or disposed Energy also empowers women and youth by intentionally hiring them
of at the end of their lifespan. as sales agents, technicians, or customer service representatives, and
The organization minimizes its environmental footprint by by providing them with training and career development
using renewable energy sources for its offices by reducing opportunities. The company also supports local communities by
waste and water consumption. engaging with them on issues such as health, education, and
environmental awareness.
GOVERNANCE IMPACT
GOVERNANCE
Ensure the highest level of safety in operations Successfully recruit an Environmental, Social
Our objective is to achieve a reduction of
and closely monitor the implementation of and Governance supervisor/manager who will be
32,865 metric tonnes of carbon emissions
SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) responsible for overseeing all operations by
by the end of 2023.
operations. December 2023.
Reduction of E-waste. By the year 2026, a total Minimize the occurrence of accidents and Achieve full compliance with the anti-
of 10% of the product line will have reached the incidents in both work and site environments. corruption policy by December 2023.
end of its life cycle, resulting in the recycling of
approximately 2,100 kilograms of e-waste.
To ensure the proper execution and adherence Provide comprehensive training and education
of the Environmental & Social Policy, it is to all customers, ensuring they are well-
necessary to oversee and track its informed about the advantages and benefits of
implementation. solar technologies.
The installed capacity is expected to reach
Increase female representation in the
65.18 kilowatts peak (kWp) by the end of
workforce by 5%
2023.
Target 5.5.2 Target 6.1,1 Target 7.11 Target 8.3.1, 8.5.2, 8.6.1 Target 13.2.2
Our product lines displace
Our product lines allow The key benefits of the solar Our products reduce Natfort supports initiatives fossil fuel-based electricity
women to engage in other pumps is their ability to emissions related to the aimed at improving skills and generation, thereby directly
productive activities or provide access to clean and production of resources productivity of the youth in reducing emissions from
participate in community safe drinking water in remote through improved reducing emissions from the power plants. Our products
decision-making processes. and off-grid areas. Many productivity, increased informal sector by providing also enable independence,
As they participate in communities, especially in efficiency, and reduced training programs, and decentralization, and reduce
community affairs, their rural areas lack access to energy consumption. The entrepreneurship development transmission losses. Lastly,
chances of occupying reliable electricity supply or Solar Home Systems (SHS) opportunities. their long life-span and
leadership positions will face challenges in accessing increase in access to minimal maintenance
increase. clean water sources. The electricity for populations Our products and solutions requirements ensure
pumps are used to extract that are currently under- support women sustained clean energy
water from underground served or lack access to grid- entrepreneurship and small generation over time.
sources such as wells or based electricity. business development, and
boreholes and distribute it to encourage innovation and
the communities for drinking technological advancements that
lead to job creation.
OUR ROAD TO NET ZERO
58.06
620
Total capacity
installed (kwp)
GOVERNANCE
BOARD COMPOSITION AND
INDEPENDENCE
EMPLOYEES
18
Number of employees
53
Number of Agents
PARTNERS
Number of Partners
SOCIAL IMPACT
CONSUMER PROTECTION
After-Sales Servive
The Company ensures availability of technical and after-sales service
support, including warranty and post-warranty service for a reasonable
period of time. The Company instructs consumers on proper use and care,
and any health and safety risks, related to the product usage or disposal.
The Company considers measures to enable continued operability of the
product in the event of the failure of the company. The Company will have
in place timely and responsive mechanisms for complaints and problem
resolution for their clients and will use these mechanisms both to resolve
individual problems and to improve their products and services.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Natfort Energy attracts investors, Natfort Energy provides affordable and
such as impact funds, development reliable solar home systems to customers
banks, and foundations, to finance its in rural and remote areas, where access
growth and scale-up its impact. The to electricity is limited or nonexistent.
company engages investors through Natfort Energy engages customers
transparent and regular reporting, due through various channels, such as
diligence, and impact assessment. community meetings, mobile apps, and
Natfort Energy also showcases its feedback surveys. Natfort Energy also
achievements and challenges through educates customers on the benefits of
events, newsletters, and social media. solar through social media.
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