Efficient and Clean Cooking Stoves for Households in Kenya (Jikokoa)

ECOA Climate Capital's Gold Standard cookstove project in Kenya, sold under the Jikokoa brand by BURN Manufacturing Co., reports over 3.6 million stoves distributed and an estimated 3 million tonnes of CO2 prevented since 2016.

Nationwide, rural KenyaImproved fuel-efficient cookstove (Jikokoa)Gold Standard
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Savannah near Torosei village, Kenya. Country landscape context; no Bboxx installation is pictured.Location context · Benh LIEU SONG from Torcy, France · CC BY-SA 2.0 · 2012 · Resized; display cropImage source ↗Licence ↗
OperatorECOA Climate Capital (seller: BURN Manufacturing Co.)
EcosystemImproved fuel-efficient cookstove (Jikokoa)
StandardGold Standard
StatusActive
LocationNationwide, rural Kenya
Overview

Inside the project

Over 3.6 million stoves distributed under the project.

Since 2016, this initiative has prevented the emission of an estimated 3 million tonnes of CO2. The seller is Burn Manufacturing Co., operating the Jikokoa stove project.

3,600,000+ stoves
Distributed
3,000,000 tonnes CO2
Prevented since 2016

Objectives

  • Distribute Jikokoa fuel-efficient cookstoves at scale
  • Prevent CO2 emissions from cooking fuel use

Approach

  • ECOA Climate Capital develops the project and BURN Manufacturing Co. sells the Jikokoa cookstoves, registered under the Gold Standard.

Sources

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  1. marketplace.goldstandard.org ↗https://marketplace.goldstandard.org/products/ecoa-climate-capital-efficient-and-clean-cooking-stoves-for-households-in-kenya

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