Cleaner and safer stoves in Malawi

Hello reader, due to a copyright request from the project developer, Hestian, we’re no longer able to tell you much about this project unfortunately. We have since taken down the photography and details of this project. The following information is from the from the very brief information on the Gold Standard public registry.

This Gold Standard project is a biomass energy conservation project operating in Malawi. This particular phase of the project is responsible for avoiding 157,816 tonnes of CO2 emissions.

Photo credit: Black Chitsulo on Unsplash

Climate solution #21

Clean cookstoves

As of 2014, clean cookstoves comprised just 1.3 percent of the addressable market. If adoption grows to 16 percent by 2050, reductions in emissions will amount to 15.8 gigatons of carbon dioxide. The additional benefits to the health of millions of households is not calculated here. Read more