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Carol Lue

CARIBSHARE BIOGAS

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MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA

CaribShare Biogas is the only business in Jamaica focused on producing biogas, a type of biofuel from
organic waste. As a 2012 winner of the International Development Bank’s Ideas Energy Innovation
Contest, Carol is pioneering biogas solutions in the Caribbean. In partnership with Ch4 Biogas, a
leading Canadian biogas design-engineering firm, they are setting up the first biogas plant in Jamaica
designed to generate electricity on a sustained basis. They plan to expand throughout the Caribbean
to capture the huge unutilized supply of organic waste coming from hotels and farms, in an effort to
mitigate climate change and strengthen rural livelihoods.
1-876-589-6423

Jason Patterson
AVENIR ENERGY SOLUTIONS

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MANDEVILLE, JAMAICA

Avenir Energy Solutions is an Energy Services Company (ESCo) that offers turnkey energy management
solutions to private and commercial entities. They supply and implement eco-friendly, energy-efficient
solutions that provide a quick payback and a fast return on investment (ROI). Services include: Online
Assessments, Certified Energy Audits, Economic Analysis and Savings Data Reports, Equipment
Procurement and Installation.
1-876-371-2065

Shelly-Ann Dunkley
ECCO MAGAZINE

2

KINGSTON, JAMAICA

Environmentally Conscious Consumer Operations, ECCO for short, is the first magazine launched in
Jamaica focusing on environmental awareness. The magazine aims to help individuals and businesses
gain the knowledge necessary to make smarter decisions to help save the environment. Shelly-Ann is
positioning ECCO at the forefront of the emerging green economy, and hopes to use the magazine
as a vehicle to help save Jamaica from current poor environmental practices. Shelly-Ann also holds
engaging events that educate and advocate for increased Green consciousness.
1-876-378-1257

See Also:
Tamia Harker

This is Jamaica Co. Ltd.

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