The Paradigm Project

12/28/2016

Any questions about what we do or who we are? Drop us a line. Our passion is to impact lives around the world by partnering with others.

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12/26/2016

We can help your company address key sustainable development goals with your own customized program, whether through the purchase of offsets, investment in SDG outcomes or other means.

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12/22/2016

Forest cover around the developing world is disappearing at an alarming rate. With over 3 billion people in this world still cooking every meal over an open fire using wood or charcoal as their main fuel source, a future without change in that area looks bleak.

Paradigm’s efficient stove products reduce wood and charcoal consumption by 40 to 60% from their first day of use, mitigating the destruction of forest cover and bio diverse ecosystems in the developing world.

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12/21/2016

Paradigm’s clean energy products not only improve the lives of our customers, they also dramatically reduce GHG emissions. Up to 25% of global GHG emissions are generated by the poor simply undertaking the daily activities necessary for their survival. Our business model provides modern solutions to these needs in ways that advance the global effort to combat climate change.

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12/19/2016

Clean energy is at the heart of the Paradigm Business model. Our clean energy businesses increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy in the cooking, lighting and water treatment sectors.

With every new home we reach, we help provide smart, modern solutions for cooking and lighting, and we save families, time, money and headache all while helping to improve their health.

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12/15/2016

Clean water is vital to life. According to the World Health Organization, water borne diseases cause roughly 1.5 million deaths annually.

Where these programs show strong synergies, Paradigm executes clean water programs in conjunction with clean energy programs to provide a more holistic intervention in target communities.

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12/14/2016

Paradigm’s distribution and sales businesses in the developing world focus on hiring, training and advancing women. More than 70% of the workforce in the developing world globally, including key management positions, are women.

Paradigm’s product line is also focused on issues pertinent to women. Cookstoves, solar lights and other household products empower women in the home by creating financial and time savings that can be repurposed in ways that better their own and their family’s lives.

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12/12/2016

Lower respiratory disease and pneumonia caused by indoor air pollution is the leading cause of death in children under 5. In fact, 4 million women and children die annually from the effects of indoor cooking on an open fire.

Paradigm clean cookstoves reduce the toxic emissions from open fire cooking by up to 70%, significantly reducing the incidence of coughing, burning and itchy eyes, and ultimately lower respiratory disease.

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12/08/2016

In many parts of the world, household fuel expenditures can run as high as 30% of a family’s annual income.

Paradigm clean energy products reduce household income expended on fuel and clean water provision by 40 to 60% saving families up to 15% of their household income for school fees, food, farm inputs and other vital needs.

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12/07/2016

From poverty alleviation to gender equality and climate change, our scalable business model addresses seven key Sustainable Development Goals that change lives.

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12/05/2016

We partner with forward- thinking corporations to fund activities in the developing world that address Sustainable Development Goals.

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12/05/2016

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The Business of Changing Lives The Paradigm Project is a social enterprise founded on the premise that business can be used as a tool for good. Since 2008, Paradigm has been continually refining a r...