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Received a note from someone at Santa Clara University, which is currently running a “boot camp” on social entrepreneurship as part of the Global Social Benefit Incubator. One of the big pushes for this year’s program is renewable energy. But what caught my attention as I was reading this email was the highlight on solar companies that fell outside the normal technology manufacturing, financing and integration crowd that I usually interview. Here are three of those companies, proving that solar could have an impact on far more than home energy consumption or for keeping one of your gadgets charged on the beach.

To read the full, original article click on this link: 5 solar organizations with a social conscience | ZDNet

Author: Heather Clancy