Empowering Households with Clean Cookstoves in Rwanda

1.5

million stoves distributed to date 

1st

to receive Carbon credits from our Rwanda projects with Article 6 Corresponding Adjustment (CA) labels from VERRA

71%

less wood than a traditional fire

6,000,000+

lives improved

27.7%

reduction in cookstove emission exposure among children

46%

reduction in diarrhea in children under 5 when using boiled water

73%

reduction in household air pollution when using the stove outdoors

2.464%

increase, on average, in forest cover

3.14%

increase in cells that had previously healthy forest cover

between 1.318 & 2.144%

increase on non-forest vegetation