…poverty makes people rely on expensive, hazardous, and polluting sources of lighting such as candles, kerosene lanterns, and dry cell battery torches. It exposes consumers to dangerous fumes that cause…
…upgrade to a larger one, customers often use products concurrently. I recently visited a rural store of one of the leading solar companies in Kenya. While lights and solar home…
…-350瓦的产品。 质量标准持续在更新以反映市场变化（参考点亮全球质量标准日志），但标准针对的核心关键点保持一致： 广告真实性：广告和营销材料准确宣称经检测产品的性能。 耐用性：产品应具备适当防水、防固体异物的功能，开关和连接装置要耐用，便携式产品应防摔。 系统质量：产品通过接线和装配目测检查。 流明维持率：产品在使用2000小时后仍能保持合理的光输出量。 保修：消费者享有保修权利，保修期规定随产品类型而异。 以下政策就质量标准的具体要求提供更多指导： 性能报告要求（英文) 即付即用（Pay-as-you-go, PAYG）政策（英文） 光伏组件的IP检测方法（英文） 防水性能综合评估（英文） 室外线缆质量政策（英文） 参考我们的质量标准 买家、政府和机构如要确保产品质量和性能，可采用我们的质量标准，以保护买家和消费者，同时也有效规范市场。参照衔接点亮全球项目的要求，意味着可利用具有全球意义的最新质量标准，确保持续洞悉市场动态，从而保护买家和消费者权益。 我们为非政府组织和分销商等大宗买家准备了资料，如需要，各方可查阅这些资料，用作参考或按其所需采纳质量标准。如需详细了解如何在贵机构实施标准框架，请与点亮全球项目联系。 Our Standards Lighting Global maintains Quality Standards that set a baseline…
…having access, even if black-outs were frequent enough to make it unreliable, or the cost of the electricity made use prohibitive. Recognizing the significant utility off-grid sources can provide, Lighting…
…Lighting Global Stakeholder Engagement page. NOTE: the IP procedures were updated in January 2015 to require physical ingress protection equivalent to IP3X instead of IP4X. Please use the revised methods….
This study on consumer preferences was undertaken by the Lighting Asia/India Program to gain insight into consumer expectations from products on parameters such as brightness and daily hours of use….
…42 million quality verified products have been sold since 2009. Since then, about 47 million metric tons of CO2e** have been avoided due to the use of quality verified products….
…challenge to begin with because the actual price rural users pay for kerosene has only recently been incorporated into national census records. Moreover, “the available data on kerosene expenditures rely…
…I did. Nowadays, ‘sina wasi wasi’ (I don’t worry) because the lantern, which uses kerosene, was sent packing and I don’t switch off my phone as I used to. I…
…phone machine-to-machine transfer) modules and mobile money payment systems as well as those which use top-up scratch cards and remote keypads. GSM technology allows PAYG providers to monitor and respond…
