Tag: KOKO

Koko ends a decade of clean cooking in Kenya overnight

Koko ends a decade of clean cooking in Kenya overnight

February 9, 2026 |

In Kenya, the Associated Press reports that consumers are reeling in the face of the sudden demise of Koko that supplied ethanol for clean cooking fuel for the past decade, leaving many in the lurch as their livelihoods are suddenly at risk. Koko was hit in 2023 when the Kenyan government denied its import permits […]

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KOKO lands Mirova Gigaton Fund loan to scale across Kenya and Rwanda

KOKO lands Mirova Gigaton Fund loan to scale across Kenya and Rwanda

March 13, 2025 |

In Kenya, Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investing, announces financing for KOKO, a climate technology leader. Through an innovative and scalable carbon finance debt facility, the loan from the Mirova Gigaton Fund will enable KOKO to scale up a new type of residential energy utility across Kenya and Rwanda, in […]

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