Akreon Technology
The movement of vaccines from production to administration is known as the cold chain. Its integrity is critical to ensuring vaccines remain safe and effective. Maintaining stable, appropriate temperatures throughout storage and transport is therefore essential.
In many contexts, particularly in regions where power supply is unreliable or infrastructure is distributed, conventional electrically powered refrigeration cannot be consistently relied upon. This creates risks to vaccine efficacy and limits access to immunisation.
EcoCool designs and supplies thermal‑protective packaging solutions that strengthen cold chain reliability in off‑grid and remote settings. Its portable design enables secure transport and storage of vaccines without dependence on continuous grid electricity, supporting safe vaccination delivery across a wide range of operating environments.
In addition to improving medical logistics, EcoCool contributes to reduced environmental impact by using renewable energy–based solutions, helping limit emissions associated with conventional cooling technologies.
PARTNERS:
Akreon Technology Ltd (Lead), Aveno Technology Ltd
COUNTRY:
Nigeria
TECHNOLOGY:
Sustainable cooling
STAGE:
Early
FUNDING ROUND:
9