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From New York to Geneva, September 2025 was a defining month for Koolboks — as our leaders represented the brand at global events shaping the future of sustainable cooling and clean energy access.
🌍 Koolboks on the World Stage
The month of September 2025 was one of global visibility, influence, and impact for Koolboks. From the bustling halls of New York Climate Week to the prestigious stages of Geneva, our leadership team carried the Koolboks vision to international audiences, showing the world what sustainable cooling innovation from Africa truly looks like.
Each appearance reflected not just participation, but purpose — a commitment to transforming lives through clean energy, entrepreneurship, and technology-driven solutions that meet the needs of communities across Africa and beyond.
🌿 1️⃣ Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) – NYC Climate Week
At the Clinton Global Initiative during New York Climate Week, Koolboks made a powerful announcement alongside Solar Sister, pledging to establish 1,000 women-led productive use of energy (PUE) enterprises by 2028 across Nigeria, Kenya, and Tanzania.
This milestone moment underscored our mission to empower women as drivers of clean energy transformation. By combining refrigeration access with income-generating opportunities, Koolboks is helping build sustainable ecosystems that go far beyond technology — they create livelihoods, resilience, and community impact.
⚡ 2️⃣ Investing in Africa: A Climate Imperative – NYC Climate Week
Our Chief Business Officer, Natalie Casey, took the stage at the Powering Progress panel, contributing to discussions on how to accelerate clean energy projects across Africa.
Natalie emphasized the importance of innovative business models and private-public collaboration in expanding energy access. Her message resonated deeply — that the future of sustainability in Africa depends on scalable solutions like Koolboks, which merge affordability, accessibility, and environmental responsibility.
🌎 3️⃣ Unstoppable Africa Conference
At the Unstoppable Africa Conference, Natalie once again represented Koolboks in powerful conversations about climate finance and partnerships. This event brought together global leaders, investors, and innovators to tackle Africa’s most pressing sustainability challenges.
For Koolboks, it was an opportunity to strengthen relationships, highlight real-world impact, and position our brand as a solution at the intersection of climate action and economic growth.
💬 4️⃣ Building Bridges 2025 – Geneva
At the Acumen-hosted Building Bridges 2025 forum in Geneva, our Co-Founder, Deborah Gael, delivered an inspiring talk on how catalytic capital unlocks scalable impact in emerging markets.
Her insights captured the heart of Koolboks’ mission: using innovative financing and technology to drive meaningful change in communities that need it most. The event provided a valuable platform for Koolboks to connect with global investors, thought leaders, and partners shaping the next generation of impact-driven businesses.
🧊 5️⃣ Orange Energies Annual Seminar – Casablanca
In Casablanca, Koolboks joined the Orange Energies Annual Seminar, an important gathering that united energy leaders across Africa. Our participation strengthened collaboration with key stakeholders and opened conversations on expanding sustainable cooling access through digital and solar-based solutions.
This engagement not only elevated Koolboks’ profile within the energy ecosystem but also demonstrated our readiness to scale innovation across multiple African markets.
🍲 6️⃣ Africa Food Systems Forum – Dakar
Food sustainability and energy access go hand in hand — and Koolboks was right at the center of that dialogue during the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar.
Our presence highlighted how solar refrigeration plays a vital role in reducing food spoilage, supporting small-scale entrepreneurs, and enabling communities to store and sell perishables safely. The forum reinforced Koolboks’ position as a key player in Africa’s journey toward sustainable food and energy systems.
💡 7️⃣ Cascador Programme – Lagos, Nigeria
Back home in Nigeria, Koolboks’ CEO, Ayoola Dominic, joined the Cascador Programme, a prestigious platform for Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs.
Through the programme, Ayoola engaged with top innovators and business mentors, sharing Koolboks’ growth story and learning from other changemakers driving social and environmental impact. This recognition reflects Koolboks’ evolution from a startup to a thought leader shaping Africa’s energy future.
🎙 8️⃣ BFM Business Feature – France
To crown an already remarkable month, Co-Founder Deborah Gael was featured on BFM Business, one of Europe’s leading business media outlets.
The interview spotlighted Koolboks’ journey from a bold African startup to a global name in clean energy innovation. Deborah’s appearance showcased how our mission continues to inspire confidence among investors, partners, and customers worldwide — proof that African innovation can lead the global sustainability conversation.
🚀 In Summary
September 2025 was not just a busy month for Koolboks — it was a defining chapter in our global journey. Through every event, from New York to Geneva and Casablanca, we continued to prove that our work is about more than cooling — it’s about empowerment, sustainability, and transformation.
Each stage we stood on, every conversation we led, and every audience we inspired brought us closer to our vision of a world where clean energy solutions reach every home, every business, and every community that needs them.
Koolboks isn’t just part of the global sustainability movement — we are helping lead it, one innovative step at a time.
