Toyola Charcoal Stove: Improving the Environment and Health of the Poor in Ghana

2010
Page count
28
pages
Description

The case study focuses on Toyola Energy Limited, a company that produces and distributes energy efficient charcoal stoves and solar lanterns for domestic users in the urban and rural parts of Ghana. Toyola's business model includes the poor along the whole value chain as suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and customers. The report describes the business model of Toyola, the constraints and solutions the company faces and challenges and opportunities for scaling up as well as lessons learned.

Publish date
Authors
R. Darko Osei
Language of publication
English
Region/Country
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Country
Ghana
Sector