In 2010, the sale of our Akira Urumuri products resulted in the following IRIS impacts:

3.3                       Megawatt-hours of energy produced
10                         Full-time jobs created
413                       Tonnes of Carbon Dioxide equivalents mitigated
7,600                  Hours of management and distribtor training
13,200+            Rwandans provided new access to clean energy
$57,000            Saved in mobile phone charging expenses
$134,300          Saved by not having to purchase kerosene

The 413 tonnes of Carbon Dioxide equivalents mitigated is equivalent to:
800                    Acres of pine or fir forests providing carbon sequestration
9,607                 Tree seedlings grown for 10 years
42,145               Gallons of gasoline replaced

INDIRECT BENEFITS PROVIDED BY GLE LIGHTING SOLUTIONS

• Reading
• Studying
• Socializing
• Cooking
• Escorting friends and family at night
• Preparing lesson plans
• Home security
• Prevention of animal crowding

SPECIFIC HEALTH BENEFITS

• Burn prevention
• Improved safety
• Improved home air quality