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Jeremy Leggett
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1954
Jeremy Leggett is a British social entrepreneur, writer, and winner of the 2025 Blue Planet Prize. He founded and was a board director of Solarcentury from 1997 to 2020, an international solar solutions company, and founded and was chair of SolarAid, a charity funded with 5% of Solarcentury's annual profits that helps solar-lighting entrepreneurs get started in Africa (2006–2020). SolarAid owns a retail brand SunnyMoney that was for a time Africa's top-seller of solar lighting, having sold well over a million solar lights, all profits recycled to the cause of eradicating the kerosene lantern from Africa. He founded and is CEO of Highlands Rewilding, a pioneering nature-recovery company, since 2020.
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About Jeremy Leggett
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1954
Jeremy Leggett is a British social entrepreneur, writer, and winner of the 2025 Blue Planet Prize. He founded and was a board director of Solarcentury from 1997 to 2020, an international solar solutions company, and founded and was chair of SolarAid, a charity funded with 5% of Solarcentury's annual profits that helps solar-lighting entrepreneurs get started in Africa (2006–2020). SolarAid owns a retail brand SunnyMoney that was for a time Africa's top-seller of solar lighting, having sold well over a million solar lights, all profits recycled to the cause of eradicating the kerosene lantern from Africa. He founded and is CEO of Highlands Rewilding, a pioneering nature-recovery company, since 2020.
Jeremy Leggett combines his background as a geologist with a prominent career as an entrepreneur and writer.
His major work, Energy of Nations, reflects his deep commitment to analyzing global energy issues.
Throughout his career, he has published a total of 21 works exploring critical topics such as ecology and pollution.
Born in 1954, this British author has dedicated his career to researching energy consumption and its consequences.
His writing ranges from specialized essays to non-fiction books for young readers about the environment.
