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March 6, 2019: 20 million additional study hours for school children in Rwanda: Olafur Eliasson’s Little Sun Foundation increases access to education with solar energy
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June 18, 2018: Little Sun wins Best Social Enterprise Act at the 2018 Billion Acts Hero Awards
September 1, 2017: New solar lamp by Olafur Eliasson shines a light on the need for energy access
May 30, 2017: New reports: the socio-economic impact of solar lamps on refugees and students
February 8, 2017: The power of solar: saving lives with digital health in Tanzania
February 2017: Who said design can’t change the world ?
7 Novembre 2016: Little Sun illumine la cérémonie d’ouverture de la COP22 à Marrakech
Communiqué de presse, novembre 2016: De la lumière pour tous – Little Sun s’associe à Santa Shoebox
Press release, November 2016: Little Sun teams up with non-profit Santa Shoebox Project
Press release, May 2016: Little Sun launches its solar charger
Press release, Feb 2016: Little Sun Charge launch at Ambiente
Pressemitteilung, Feb 2016: Little Sun auf der Ambiente
Press release, Dec 2015: Little Sun Little Solutions Campaign
Press release, Sep 2015: Little Sun Charge Olafur Eliasson’s solar charger Triples Crowdfunding Goal
Press release, Sep 2015: Olafur Eliasson and Little Sun Launch a Major Crowdfunding Campaign
Press release, June 2015: Little Sun wins at Europe’s Biggest Environmental Technology Awards
Press release, May 2015: Social business Little Sun confirmed as a Certified B Corp
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“[…] ‚Little Sun’, ein so kleines wie einleuchtendes Lichtobjekt”
December 2012
“Kleine Sonne mit großer Vision”
December 12
“Little Sun’s brilliance is in its simplicity […]”
January 2013
“[…] the Little Sun project has major cultural potential by virtue of its relevance to both agendas and its positioning at the intersection of the efforts to assure health for all and environmentally sustainable development.”
Summer 2013
“Little Sun is a socially responsible business that is both functional and beautiful.”
March 2014
„[…] das kleine Energiewunder […]“
February 2014
“Olafur Eliasson creates a sun you can fit in your pocket”
February 2014
“[…] a unique combination of dazzling design and exceptional engineering”
March 2014
“Little Sun has perhaps the cutest solar light on the planet.”
November 2014
“Small things really can make a big difference in terms of environmental sustainability. Little Sun is one of them.”
November 2014
“These bright and durable solar lights are marvels of design. […] They address a triple crisis: the cost and health problems with burning fuel indoors, and the need for carbon-free alternatives.”
November 2014
“[…] The Weather Project and Little Sun provide the means to think the place of contemporary art in a global environment […].”
January 2015
“Kudos to sustainably centered projects such as this one.”
July 2015
“Little Sun Charge Is a stylish, smart and socially responsible way to charge your mobile….”
September 2015
“Innovation with purpose”
September 2015
“a solar smartphone charger that looks like the kind of high-art CD case Björk would have produced in the late ’90s.”
September 2015
“the fact that Eliasson spends the entire Kickstarter video with a parrot on his shoulder, like some sort of Icelandic inventorpirate, sends this campaign into the stratosphere of Kickstarter campaigns.”
September 2015
“Little Sun Charge shines a light on climate change”
September 2015