ABOUT HED AFRICA
Who We Are
At HED Africa, we are reshaping the future of energy, construction, and sustainability across South Africa and beyond. Our mission is simple: make clean, eco-friendly technologies affordable, accessible, and impactful for communities, businesses, and industries.
We are more than a supplier — we are a movement towards a cleaner, smarter, and more inclusive future.
Our Leadership
Hedley Pollard
Managing Director
Based in the UK, Hedley drives our research, development, and global partnerships. His vision is clear: “Solar must be affordable to everyone. Energy should not be a privilege but a right.”
Jessica Westergreen
Operations Director
Jessica ensures smooth importing and supply chain operations across South Africa. Her leadership connects global suppliers to local markets, keeping HED Africa efficient, reliable, and customer-focused.
Our Ethos: Retrofit, Not Replace
We believe in extending the life of existing assets, not replacing them. Our approach is guided by three principles:
Sustainability
Measurable environmental impact, aligned with the UN SDGs.
Affordability
Cost-effective, high-performance solutions for everyone.
Empowerment
Training, job creation, and local upskilling for long-term growth.
Our Commitment
HED Africa is proud to align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including:
SDG 7:
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.
SDG 11:
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
SDG 12:
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.
SDG 13:
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Why Choose Us
HED Africa — more than a business, a partner in building a sustainable future.
01
Proven Track Record
Proven international track record in hospitals, solar farms, and large-scale buildings.
02
Local Footprint
Locally based teams for fast delivery, training, and technical support.
03
Peace Of Mind
Warranty-backed solutions and continuous innovation.