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Africa Bioenergy Programs Ltd (ABPL) is a company limited
by guarantee that focuses on promoting bioenergy technology solutions for both domestic and industrial clients.
ABPL was formally registered in Kenya in 2021 and has
over 8 years of experience in deploying biodigester technology solutions for households. To date we have served
over 23,000 households access clean cooking energy and
organic fertilizer solutions and supported 147 local enterprises grow their business in fixed dome biodigester construction services in Kenya.
ABPL started as Kenya Biogas Program (KBP) contracted
under Hivos Foundation to manage implementation of a
national biodigester project between 2015-2019. Social
Impact remains the primarily goal of the company, in alignment with the global sustainable development goals, majorly goal number 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and 13
(Climate Action) among others. ABPL is responding to the
existing gap of access to affordable and sustainable clean
energy solution technologies, innovations, and management practices (TIMPs) for domestic and productive uses
in Kenya
Clean energy driving Africa’s economy
To support communities, build sustainable bioenergy enterprises for accelerated universal access to affordable clean energy
ABPL has organised households into bioenergy user hubs units (BUH’s). We provide capacity development aimed at elevating their role from only technology users, into active players in the bioenergy value
and supply chain. This has enhanced efficiency in the supply chain and created sustainable enterprise
opportunities for communities
ABPL facilitates networking in the clean cooking sector through stakeholder engagement forums and the BUHs community marketing model. Through the organized units (BUHs) ABPL provides B2B and 2 B2C linkages between the BUHs and credible suppliers and services providers in the bioenergy secto
ABPL provides turnkey project management services for both commercial and non-commercial development partners/clients. Our services are end to end, from feasibility, design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and maintenance
ABPL offers technical support and advisory services in the bioenergy subsector for government, private companies and NGO’s on; results based financing, carbon credits, impact measurement and monitoring,
4 technical studies including; feasibility studies and surveys in the clean cooking energy sector
ABPL is a Coordinating Management Entity (CME) for 5 gold standard carbon projects covering Kenya,
Uganda and Tanzania, a component we incorporate in all our project design as a climate action agenda
and sustainability factor.
Our approach is to organise households into Bioenergy User Hubs (BUHs) to optimise their aggregated
carbon emission reduction, facilitates development of carbon programs for these households and reinvesting the proceeds through the BUHs for the benefit of the communities contributing to the credits
earned. We also offer similar services to independent project and programs in the renewable energy
sector
Promoting bioenergy technology solutions for both domestic and industrial clients
Through empowering individuals and communities
Though empowering local farmers
Healthy living by using natural energy
Supporting youth and women
Through healthy environment
Utilizing animal waste
Using natural materials
For youths and women