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Infinity Power 2023 Sustainability Report 29
How our community
investments are
changing lives through
environmental and In Senegal, we have planted more than
5,000 trees, including native Baobab trees,
energy initiatives along the access routes to the wind farm
and in schools and public places in the
local community.
In Senegal, we funded the construction of 25
solar-powered water boreholes for farmers.
Faced with drier weather conditions due
to climate change, farmers are now able
to irrigate their crops and have a longer
growing season, therefore increasing their
household income. This project was a result
of us successfully completing livelihood
restoration projects for communities
affected by construction of the Taiba N’Diaye
In Senegal, we funded municipal waste
wind farm.
management facilities in a local village.
Before this, residents had no option but to
walk for miles to dump household waste
on the surrounding land. There is now a
dedicated waste sorting facility with 15
collection points, which has created 17 jobs
and collected and processed over 7,900
tonnes of waste to date.