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Kenya

BURN Manufacturing

CO2e avoidance
  • Challenge
    Less than 25% of households in Kenya have access to clean cooking, but more than 70% of the population has access to electricity.
  • Solution
    BURN’s electric stoves offer faster, safer, and cleaner cooking.
  • Impact
    Reduces user charcoal consumption by 85%, combating deforestation and saving more than $5 per week in energy costs.

Cooking & Climate

Carbon finance invested to distribute stoves at subsidised prices. BURN helps connect families and vibandas (food vendors) transition to affordable, energy-efficient electric cooking.

Co-Benefits
  • WOMEN'S INCOME GENERATION
  • HOUSEHOLD SAVINGS
  • DECREASE INDOOR AIR POLLUTION
Improving women's economic empowerment
Reducing household air pollution from burning charcoal or wood
Access to reliable clean energy

One of Africa’s largest cookstove companies. Since 2013, Burn has sold 3.6 million stoves, saved 8 million tons of wood, and impacted over 10 million lives.

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