How Equity Bank is helping schools adopt smart cooking to save on energy costs

St. Andrew’s Secondary School in Uganda has partnered with Equity Bank and Ebenezer Energy to install energy-saving stoves in their kitchen. This transition from traditional firewood to efficient cooking technology has significantly reduced fuel costs and improved the health of kitchen staff.
Why it matters
It demonstrates how sustainable energy solutions can simultaneously reduce operational costs for educational institutions and improve public health outcomes in developing regions.
The Independent June 19, 2026 Business , NEWS Leave a comment
The article reports on a specific local development project without political framing or inflammatory language.
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