Tackling plastic pollution through circular product design, BRIGHT’s approach
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that globally more than 400 million tonnes of plastic is produced annually. Half is used once and discarded, with less than 10% recycled. Around 11 million tonnes end up in water bodies annually, imposing a global environmental and social cost of between US$300 billion to US$600 billion.
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How does a solar panel work?
The Sun is 4.6 billion years old and an abundant source of clean and renewable energy, hitting the Earth with the equivalent output of around 1000 watts per m2 on a cloudless day. We can now easily convert solar energy into electricity thanks to solar panels. But how exactly do they work?
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![BRIGHT SunBell 2.0 Y and BRIGHT Move solar lamps next to disposable batteries. A single BRIGHT solar lamp can replace up to 8,500 disposable batteries over its lifetime]()
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Replace disposable batteries with solar energy
Every year, billions of disposable batteries are discarded after a single use, polluting landfills with toxic heavy metals and harming ecosystems. But what if you could replace thousands of batteries with one solar-powered solution? BRIGHT’s innovative solar technology makes this a reality, offering a sustainable alternative that saves money and protects the planet.
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