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Technologies: Solarwater heaters, insulated ceilings, efficient lighting, wonderbags Project developer: Carbon Programmes Pty Ltd Project description: In 2011 the team from Kuyasa in the Western Cape retrofitted 30 low cost houses in the Umuthi Mayche community of Cato Manor, KZN South Africa as a demonstration project for COP17. There are a total of 30 housing units (made up of semi-detached buildings with two homes connected). Each home has been fitted with a solar water heater, insulated ceiling, energy efficient light bulbs and has been given a Wonderbag (heat retaining bag) for cooking. |





