Energy-efficient Street Lighting, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

The street lighting infrastructure in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the Indian State of Odisha, was outdated, inefficient, and in poor condition. Small streets and residential areas had poor, if any, lighting. Resource inefficiencies also made the lighting system expensive to maintain, straining the budget of the city.

Bioenergy Plant, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Aiming to reduce the contamination and greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the methane gas generated by a landfill located in Salinas Victoria, Nuevo León, and to harnesss the biogas emanating from this landfill for a productive purpose, the state of Nuevo Leon decided to construct a biogas plant that could convert this byproduct into electrical power.

Kruger National Park, South Africa

South Africa National Parks (SANParks) is a government agency under South Africa’s Department of Environmental Affairs, which manages South Africa’s 19 national parks. In the 1990s, SANParks began to look to PPPs as an opportunity to reduce dependence on state grants, to transfer risks to the private sector, and at the same time allow SANParks to focus on its core function, which is wildlife conservation.