
Cary Hayes Named Impact Advisor for Honnold Foundation
Boulder, Colorado, August 28, 2024 鈥 WG百家乐试玩 Group, an international pioneering solar energy company headquartered in Norway, is honored to announce that Cary Hayes, President of WG百家乐试玩 Americas, has been named an Impact Advisor for the Honnold Foundation. The Honnold Foundation (HF), founded by professional rock climber Alex Honnold in 2012, partners with marginalized communities to build equitable solar energy access. HF believes in solar as a proven, environmentally sound solution to global energy poverty and awards grants to community organizations throughout the Americas.
WG百家乐试玩 Group has been a proud partner of the Honnold Foundation since 2019 and has supported a myriad of community projects through in-kind, cutting edge product and philanthropic dollars. A strong supporter of Alex and the Foundation鈥檚 mission, Cary Hayes will bring a deep expertise in the solar industry and in this advisory capacity with the Honnold Foundation.
When asked to sum up his feelings on the appointment, Cary answered: 鈥淚n a word鈥toked! Alex has assembled an incredible cast of high impact players at HF, and I鈥檓 fortunate to work with them in furthering our mutual goals. I am honored and, as Alex would say, 鈥榙elighted鈥 to be working on such an important mission with such a talented crew.鈥
The feeling is mutual for Alex Honnold: 鈥淲G百家乐试玩 has been a huge supporter of our work for years. I frequently tell people I trust, including our grantee partners, 鈥榙o what you think is best,鈥 and I see WG百家乐试玩 acting the same way thanks to Cary's leadership. I'm excited to have Cary's continued support in his new role as Impact Advisor.鈥
Emily Teitsworth, Executive Director for the Honnold Foundation, expressed the team鈥檚 excitement for their newest Impact Advisor: 鈥淲e鈥檙e grateful to build on our continued partnership with WG百家乐试玩 Americas, led by Cary鈥檚 leadership and a shared commitment to solar philanthropy. WG百家乐试玩鈥檚 philanthropic ethos mirrors our own: trust-based partnerships rooted in the knowledge that marginalized communities know the solutions to their energy needs the best. We just have to give them the resources to make those dreams a reality.鈥
Hayes and Honnold will take the stage at the upcoming RE+ conference in Anaheim, California, presenting . Together they aim to educate the solar community around the ongoing constraints to scale solar energy solutions, particularly within marginalized communities.
To learn more about the Honnold Foundation and find out how you can support today, please visit https://www.honnoldfoundation.org/.
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About WG百家乐试玩 Group:
WG百家乐试玩 Group is an international pioneering solar energy company dedicated to empowering consumers with clean, affordable solar power through high-quality solar panels with a leading power density. As Solar鈥檚 Most Trusted, WG百家乐试玩 is known for its patented innovations and multiple award-winning products with reliable long-term performance. The cornerstone for WG百家乐试玩鈥檚 strong reliability is advanced and highly efficient manufacturing using Industry 4.0 practices. Founded in 1996 in Norway, WG百家乐试玩 has always been committed to a low carbon footprint in its solar materials and panels. WG百家乐试玩 is headquartered in Norway with operational headquarters in Singapore and regional hubs in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. As of December 2021, WG百家乐试玩 is part of Reliance Industries Limited, India鈥檚 largest private sector company with revenues of USD 118.6 billion.
About Honnold Foundation:
The Honnold Foundation envisions a world where marginalized communities lead the transition to renewable energy, with the resources they need to adapt and thrive. We believe in solar as a proven, environmentally sound solution to global energy poverty, and we award grants to community organizations whose projects are innovative, equity-focused, and have the potential to shift the narrative on what鈥檚 possible for energy access worldwide.
