The world is taking necessary steps towards saving the planet and conserving its natural resources. The future seems promising, with NBA stars actively interested in investing resources for such initiatives to thrive. In fact, a former NBA champion is doing his part to raise public awareness of the need for renewable energy.?

Recently, a?Boston Celtics legend shared a post of a product that is also saving lives. The Colombian-based company’s invention astonishes The Big Ticket.

Kevin Garnett endorses a green seawater endeavor

A Colombian firm has caught the eyes of Kevin Garnett as they work to help the globe transition to sustainable energy. New inventions like electronic vehicles, solar heaters, and even solar panels to generate electricity, are taking a collective step towards renewable sources of energy. Such is the story of Edina Waterlight.

The 2004 NBA MVP recently used his influence on Instagram. He spread awareness about a company that uses renewable energy sources for its product.

Colombian company called Edina Waterlight, just as its name suggests, uses water to charge its products. It’s a start-up that uses salt water to produce energy. Apparently, Water Light, with just 500ml of seawater, generates light for 45 days.

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?The seawater consists of ionized electrolytes that react to the product’s magnesium and copper plates. This process leads to the production of electricity. Apart from being a lamp, the mini device is also a mini charging booth for electronic devices.

The device is designed to work for 5600 hours, which exceeds 233 days, and users can recycle or repurpose it at the end of its life.

Garnett, completely astonished by the invention, shared the video on his Instagram stories and wrote, ?Genius?

David West’s transition from NBA to clean energy investment

David West, the NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors, is also an avid investor in the sustainable energy world.

The star forward played 15 seasons in the NBA and won two rings in 2017 and 2018 alongside Stephen Curry and Co. Clearly aware of his influence and reach, West invested in Zoetic Global.

The company produces clean energy for the people. West initially invested $250k in the first round and considers it the smartest investment he has ever made.

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?I found out that a staggering 1.2 billion people on the planet live each day without access to electricity. 600 million of those individuals reside in the countries of Africa alone. In 2016, I made an initial investment into Zoetic?s Series A round for $250,000. And it felt like one of the smartest things I could do with my money.?

The long-term investment gave the former NBA star to participate in the growth and expansion of the company while contributing to a life-saving endeavor.