Institute of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Solutions
About Us
Established in 2014, ISEES) is a non-profit development organization that provides professional technical training, research, consultancy, community development and technology deployment in the areas of renewable energy and energy efficiency, climate change, environmental conservation, natural resources management, water, sanitation and Hygiene aimed at improving the livelihoods and environment of households, communities and small enterprises in Ghana and Africa.
Our Vision!
A world where all people have access to clean and efficient energy, living in environmentally sustainable ecosystems and have improved livelihoods.
What we do
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
ISEES believes that access to modern, affordable and reliable energy products and services is a precondition for development. ISEES promotes renewable energy and energy efficient solutions to households, communities…continue reading
Climate Change
Promotion of Climate Smart Solutions for addressing mitigation and adaptation actions for local communities, SMEs and households is key to achieving the Nationally Determined Contributions to Climate Change. ISEES provides capacity building…continue reading
Biodiversity Conservation & Natural Resources Management
ISEES promotes environmental conservation with focus on protecting biodiversity and wildlife, forest and mangroves conservation, tree planting through community based participatory approaches to improve…continue reading
Livelihood Empowerment
ISEES believes in sustainable utilization of natural resources for improved livelihoods of especially deprived communities. With focus on unemployed youth, women, trade associations, farmers and agro-processors to improve incomes…continue reading
Water Sanitation and Hygiene
Access to Water and Sustainable Sanitation products and services enhances community development. ISEES promotes solutions that enables communities, households and SMEs get access to clean water, and sanitation solutions…continue reading
Conservation Agriculture
Enhancing Sustainable Land Management, Permaculture, AgroEcology and solutions to protect the environment whiles improving yield of crops for small holder farmers in Ghana is key to producing healthy food for a healthy population…continue reading
Our Mission
To facilitate access to modern, affordable and sustainable energy and environmental solutions to households, SMEs and communities through capacity building, research, technology development and deployment, sustainable market development, business incubation and advisory, and inclusive growth to achieve sustainable development in Ghana and Africa.
Message from the Director
What we’ve been up to
Clean Cookstoves Technology Promotion
ISEES believes in promoting access to clean cookstoves and sustainable fuels to households and institutions to improve the health, livelihoods and Ecosystem of women and reduce climate change…continue reading
Affordable Solar Lighting Solutions
ISEES promotes access to affordable solar lighting solutions to households and institutions. Through education, technology deployment,project development and behavioral change communication…continue reading
Energy for Productive Uses
To enhance productivity in small and medium scale enterprises, agro-processing associations, industries and institutions, ISEES promotes deployment of technologies for businesses to improve efficiency in a safe way…continue reading
Access to Sustainable Sanitation
ISEES under its water and sanitation division is promoting access to sustainable household toilets, and biogas systems to reduce the challenge of open defecation in rural areas and urban slum communities in Ghana and Africa…continue reading
Waste to Energy (Biogas) Solutions for Households and Institutions
ISEES seeks to promote biogas technologies for liquid waste treatment in communities in Ghana and Africa. ISEES is a member of the Biogas Association of Ghana and also represents on the Executive Board of BAG…continue reading
Behavioral Change Communication
ISEES Community Development and Outreach Unit enhances behavioral change communication, awareness and education in local communities to drive access to energy and environmental solutions at grassroots level.,…continue reading
How we do it
Training & Capacity Building
Seminars, Workshops, Professional and Technical Skills Training in Energy and Environmental Solutions
Research & Policy advocacy
ISEES conducts evidenced based research for knowledge development and policy advocacy for both government agencies and private sector
Community Development & Outreach
For behavioral change communication and mindset change, ISEES conducts community outreach to educate people about energy and environmental solutions
Consultancy & Advisory Services
ISEES provides advisory services to private sector, developmetn partners, governement with a team of experts that deliver quality results for development projects
Technology Deployment
ISEES conducts research to develop climate smart technologies in energy environment and agriculture for improved human lives.
Sustainable Market Development
ISEES department specializes in developing innovative business models for improved access to sustainable technologies
Inclusive Business Development
ISEES seeks to enhance inclusive business approaches by involving marginalized youth, women and entrepreneurs in the energy access value chain
Business Incubation
ISEES develops sustainable businesses in the energy and environment sectors through nurturing innovative ideas by youth in Ghana and Africa
ISEES College
The College is focused on providing professional, technical and academic training courses in sustainability. The courses involves short courses focused on technical and vocational skills, managerial and entrepreneurial skills to enhance the capacity of youth, practitioners and managers in sustainable energy and environmental solutions. Please see below our academic and training programs and register. For further details click here
Professional Technical Courses
Solar Energy Entrepreneurship Professional Certificate Course
Bio-energy Entrepreneurship Professional Certificate Course
Biogas Entrepreneurship Professional Certificate Course
Clean Cooking Entrepreneurship Professional Certificate Course
Renewable Energy Technologies Certificate Course
Management Development Courses
Sustainable Energy Project Management Certificate Course
Sustainable Energy Financing Management Certificate Course
Sustainable Energy Entrepreneurship & Management Certificate Course
Environmental Journalism Certificate Course
Water and Sanitation Management Certificate Course
Academic Courses (Under Development)
Diploma in Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship
Diploma in Water and Sanitation Management
Diploma in Solar Energy Enterpreneurship
Diploma in Biogas Entrepreneurship
Diploma in Environmental Journalism
Diploma in Sustainable Energy Financing and Management
OUR KEY PARTNERS & SPONSORS
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News and Events
ISEES PROMOTES CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AT COOKING ART FESTIVAL OF GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE IN SUNYANI
ISEES in partnership with the Ghana Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (GHACCO) exhibited clean cookstoves and solar lamps at the just ended Clean Cooking Art Festival of the Ghana Education Service In Sunyani. The cooking art festival was part of efforts to promote awareness on clean cookstoves among youth in schools in Ghana. ISEES participation in […]
Areas of Operation
ISEES – Areas of Operation: 1. Sustainable and Clean Energy Solutions 2. Sustainable Environmental Solutions 3. Sustainable Community Development 4. Food and nutrition security 1. Sustainable and Clean Energy Sotions a. Biomass Energy – (gasification, afforestation, community fuelwood plantations and management, briquetting of biomass waste etc) b. Clean and Improved Cookstoves and Clean Fuels development, […]
ISEES PARTICIPATES IN AFRICAN ECOVILLAGE NETWORK STRATEGY MEETING IN NIGERIA, EDO STATE
ISEES participated in the strategic meeting of the Global Ecovillages Network GEN-African Conference in the Pax Herbal Center in the Edo State of Nigeria from 11th to the 16th of December 2017. The conference sought to bring together leading members of the ecovillage network to review activities for 2017 and develop strategies for 2018. The […]
ISEES TO PROMOTE IMPROVED FISH SMOKING AND MANGROVES CONSERVATION AMONG WOMEN IN BOMIGO ISLAND COMMUNITY – WITH SUPPORT FROM CANADIAN FUND FOR LOCAL INITIATIVES
ISEES has won a grant from the Canadian Fund for Local Initiatives small grants scheme towards the project” Improving the health and livelihoods of women fish smokers in the Bomigo Community through Climate Smart Efficient Stove Technologies”. The project will span from October 2017 – February 2018. The goal of the proposed project is to […]
ISEES STAFF PARTICIPATES IN GIZ BAVARIA BIOENERGY STUDY TOUR FOR GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS
GIZ Bavaria Ministry of Foreign Affairs had organized a capacity building study tour for Energy experts in Ghana and Nigeria. Two ISEES staff were selected to participate in the study tour that was organized from 23rd to 29th July 2017. The tour included an overview of the renewable energy policies I Bavaria and how it […]
Our Results and Impact
ISEES is the acronym for the Institute for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Solutions which is a non-profit development institution which seeks to provide professional technical and tertiary training, research, consultancy, community development and technology deployment in the areas of renewable energy and energy efficiency, environment and climate change, natural resources managment, water, sanitation and hygeine, […]
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