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AFRICA’S GREEN ECONOMY SUMMIT I 23-26 FEBRUARY 2027 CAPE TOWNSpotlight on Africa's Green Champions

AGES is more than a summit

We identify, curate and connect high-potential green economy projects with investors, strategic partners and market opportunities across Africa. From innovative growth companies to large-scale infrastructure developments, AGES helps accelerate opportunities from concept to implementation.

Since 2023

Project Pipeline
US$12BN+
Project Pipeline
Invested
US$25M+
Invested
Investors
500+
Investors
Projects Presented
140+
Projects Presented
Curated Meetings
1,500+
Curated Meetings
Countries Represented
34
Countries Represented

A Curated Ecosystem of Capital,
Projects and Partners

Projects featured at AGES 2027

Growth Stage
Green Mobility

Solar Taxi Ltd

Ghana
Financing amount: $3 000 000,00

Overview

Solar Taxi Ltd is Ghana’s vertically integrated electric mobility company. Since 2018 we have designed, assembled, financed, deployed and serviced electric vehicles from our manufacturing campus at Prampram in Greater Accra, across three lines: electric two-wheelers,...

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Growth Stage
Manufacturing

ADSORB TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD

South Africa
Financing amount: $1 600 000,00

Overview

Adsorb Technologies manufactures activated carbon from biomass residues such as wood, peach shells and coconut shells using a self-developed technology.

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Idea Stage
Blue Economy

Green Brine Technologies

Namibia
Financing amount: $1 600 000,00

Overview

Green Brine Technologies is a Namibian company developing the country’s first integrated desalination-brine-to-chlor-alkali facility in the Erongo Region. The project converts high-salinity reject brine from existing desalination plants into essential industrial chemicals — primarily caustic soda,...

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Scale-Up
Circular Economy

Premier Enviro Solutions

Sierra Leone
Financing amount: $2 600 000,00

Overview

Premier Enviro Solutions Ltd (PES), through its flagship Plastic 2 Build (P2B) project, aims to transform plastic waste into affordable, sustainable building materials while addressing plastic pollution, unemployment and housing affordability. The initiative focuses on formalising...

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Scale-Up
Renewable Energy

MSASA PayGo Solar Home Systems & Local Assembly

Zimbabwe
Financing amount: $11 672 500,00

Overview

An integrated clean energy programme expanding affordable rural electrification in Zimbabwe through Pay-As-You-Go (PayGo) Solar Home Systems, local assembly and digital distribution. The project combines tier-1 solar technology with a Harare-based assembly facility, targeting 40% local...

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Scale-Up
Green Mobility

MellowVans

South Africa
Financing amount: $5 000 000,00

Overview

MellowVans is a South African electric vehicle manufacturer based in Stellenbosch, designing and producing compact electric vehicles for last-mile delivery and urban mobility. We help businesses move goods efficiently while reducing operating costs, emissions and congestion....

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Growth Stage
Sustainable Agriculture

Farm.IO Limited

Ghana
Financing amount: $2 000 000,00

Overview

Farmio Limited is a Ghanaian agritech company helping farmers and agribusinesses produce and market food more reliably in a changing climate. It provides greenhouse design and construction, farm management and agronomic support, agricultural inputs, and market...

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Investment Ready
Waste Management

Abia state PPP Waste Management Concession

Nigeria
Financing amount: $11 500 000,00

Overview

Kaltani Waste Management Limited holds a 20-year exclusive concession from the Abia State Government to modernise waste management across the state. Through this public-private partnership, the state provides the mandate and enabling framework, while Kaltani supplies...

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Early revenue
Green Mobility

WhiteCap Green Mobility Programme

Ghana
Financing amount: $10 000 000,00

Overview

WhiteCap Management Ltd is a Ghanaian project development and investment company focused on accelerating the transition to sustainable electric mobility. Through its Green Mobility Program, WhiteCap finances and deploys electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) and three-wheelers (E3Ws) using...

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Feasibility Completed
Renewable Energy

NESCO Cascade Rehabilitation Project

Plateau State
Financing amount: $55 000 000,00

Overview

Phased rehabilitation of Nigeria’s oldest operating hydropower system (in continuous service since 1929) — an eight-dam cascade in Plateau State serving 10,000+ existing customers, including 253 industrial and mining clients. Phase 1 (Kurra sub-system, ~11.5 MW)...

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Development Stage
Green Mobility

Spiro ESS — Second-Life Battery Circular Economy Program

Kenya
Financing amount: $10 000 000

Overview

Spiro is Africa’s largest electric two-wheeler company, operating a battery-swapping network across eight markets, with more than 80,000 electric motorcycles deployed and over 300,000 lithium batteries circulating through 2,500+ swap stations. As Spiro scales toward 2...

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Pre-implementation
Renewable Energy

MTE Hydrogen Engineering Namibia

Namibia
Financing amount: $10,066,655

Overview

MTE Hydrogen Engineering Namibia has developed zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell electric generator systems ranging from 3 kW to 48 kW designed for off-grid and reliable backup power applications. Trial installations have been successfully deployed, including a...

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Two Routes Into the

Project Pathways

Different opportunities require different forms of capital, support and engagement. AGES offers dedicated pathways designed to connect projects with the most relevant investors and partners.

Growth
Companies & SMEs

Innovate. Grow.
Create Impact.

Growth Companies and SMEs

Climate-tech, mobility, agriculture, blue economy, circular economy and sustainability ventures.

Seeking:
  • Venture Capital
Infrastructure &
Large-Scale Projects

Build Today.
Enable Tomorrow.

Infrastructure and Large-Scale Projects

Energy, water, waste, mobility, climate infrastructure, industrial decarbonisation and nature-based solutions.

Seeking:
  • Project Finance
High-Impact Connections
High-Impact Connections
Connect with the right partners.
Curated Matchmaking
Curated Matchmaking
One-to-one meetings that matter.
Global Visibility
Global Visibility
Showcase your solution.
Drive Real Impact
Drive Real Impact
Scale solutions across Africa.

The AGES 365 Approach

Building relationships throughout the year

AGES is not a once-a-year engagement platform. Through year-round activities, we continue to connect investors, projects and ecosystem partners, creating opportunities that drive impact from introduction to implementation.

AGES 365

Connecting Capital,
Projects & Partnerships
Year-Round
Investor Roundtables
Investor
Roundtables
Webinars and Market Briefings
Webinars &
Market Briefings
Pipeline Reviews
Pipeline
Reviews
Strategic Matchmaking
Strategic
Matchmaking
Deal Rooms
Deal
Rooms
Thought Leadership
Thought
Leadership
Year-Round Engagement
Year-Round Engagement

Driving impact before, during and after the summit.

Q1

Investor Roundtables

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Q2

Webinars & Briefings

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Q3

Pipeline Reviews

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Q4

Strategic Matchmaking

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Continuous

Deal Rooms

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Outcomes

Investments & Impact

PROJECTS PITCHED AT AGES 2026

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EarthForce
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Growth Point
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What Investors Are Looking For

Projects participating in AGES are typically evaluated against:

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Investment Readiness

Clear funding requirement and pathway to scale.

02
Commercial Viability

Demonstrated market demand and sustainable business model.

03
Execution Capability

Strong leadership, governance and delivery capacity.

04
Scalability

Potential to expand impact and commercial performance.

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Strategic Relevance

Alignment with Africa's green economy priorities.

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Measurable Impact

Environmental, social and economic outcomes.

Featured Impact Stories

From introductions to outcomes

Across four editions, AGES has helped connect projects, investors and strategic partners, creating opportunities that have progressed beyond the summit itself.

Explore more stories in the AGES Impact Report
Download the Report

Looking for Capital, Partnerships or Investment Opportunities?

Join a growing ecosystem connecting projects, investors and partners working to accelerate Africa's green economy.

2027 Sponsors & Partners

Host City
City Of Cape Town
Innovation Partner
The EPR Waste Association of South Africa (eWASA)
Foundation Partner
Polyco
Partner Institute
GGGI
Knowledge Partners
Climate Policy Initiative
Frost & Sullivan
Supporting Organisations
ABAN
ACEN
AVCA
Convergence
EAVCA
GreenCape
NBI
SA Chamber of Commerce
SACEEC
SACMA
SAVCA
Sustainable Finance Coalition
The Global Trust Project
Transaction Advisory Partner
AP3
Host Media Partner
ESI Africa
Project Partners
Dala 4 Africa
Fetola
P4G
Pangea Global
Media Partners
Africa Sustainability Matters
Africa Talks Business
Africa.com
Argus Media
ConstructAfrica
Creamer Media’s ENGINEERING NEWS
Global Water Intelligence
Green Economy Media
Highways Today
IC Publications
Mining Review Africa
Newskoop
Renewables in Africa (RiA)
Startups Magazine
The Green Agenda
Brought to you by
Go Green Africa
In Partnership with
The Global Trust Project

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  • Showcase your project to investors, funders, and industry leaders.
  • Boost your brand's visibility to a highly engaged audience.
  • Forge valuable partnerships by networking with like-minded professionals.

Project & Innovation Showcases

The Africa's Green Economy Summit will spotlight a range of African projects looking for funding at different stages of development within the green economy sectors.
The project owners will take centre stage in the main networking area, bringing together around 700 attendees for two days, conveniently located near the Pitch Stage.

Project listings

FREE submission of your project to the online directory

The Summit provides a complimentary online directory illustrating green projects in Africa. Promoted to a global community of funders and investors the directory allows access to data and pitch decks to connect and accelerate investment to critcal projects driving the continent towards a net-zero transition.

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  • The featured green economy projects encompass a spectrum from startups to extensive municipal or national undertakings.
  • Projects are included from the pre-feasibility stage through to implementation.
  • The directory spotlights projects in need of financial support that are poised to make a significant impact within various sectors of the green economy.

5 Reasons for investors to attend

At Africa’s Green Economy Summit, we don’t just talk the talk; we walk the talk.Over the past two years, we have transformed into a deal-making platform where ``deal or no deal`` conversations are approached transparently and directly. Like you, we are driven by results and impact.
If you are looking at expanding your portfolio and securing strategic investors in the green space, here’s why you should be a part of this transformative experience:


Experience Real-world Solutions: Dive into over 60 compelling projects that are already making a difference. These initiatives go beyond concepts, showcasing practical, actionable solutions ready for investment
Engage with Forward-thinkers: Connect with passionate innovators, fellow investors, and industry leaders who are all committed to sustainability. This isn’t just a conference; it’s a community that turns vision into reality.
Contribute to Lasting Impact: Align your investments with your values by supporting projects that are paving the way towards an environmentally friendly and economically prosperous future for Africa.
Stay Ahead of Market Trends: Benefit from insightful discussions and presentations, providing you with the knowledge and foresight to stay ahead in the ever-evolving green economy landscape.
Curated Matchmaking and 1-on-1 service: Enjoy access to an exclusive project booklet and our matchmaking lounge, where we’ll arrange meetings in advance with key projects that align with your interests.