Solar-powered cooling in East Africa’s Livestock value chain
About Us
Baridi is the Swahili name for cold
It is our Key value to link Communal markets, Agribusiness processors, and Cold Chain stakeholders with affordable, solar- powered cooling solutions that are energy-saving and minimize manufacturing footprint.
Solar Powered Refrigeration
Save on electricity
by generating your own
energy
Insulated Refregirant
that cools over a
tonne of meat in
8/9hrs
IoT for Remote
monitors & sensors:
– For door openings
– Humidity & Temp.
Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 2
Meat Preservation
- 3-7 days lifespan via chilling
- 3-6 months lifespan via freezing
SDG 5
- Baridi is run by a majority female staff
SDG 7
- Chillers run by solar power
SDG 11
Reduction of urban heat islands within Nairobi’s commercial meat markets
- Create clean cities with sustainable solar chiller technology
Our Vision is to Service 200,000 African consumers within the next 5 years by installing over 60 Solar powered Cold rooms in East Africa's Meat value-chain
Tracy Kimathi
Founder
