E11: Impacting lives and the environment through efficient cooking practices with Chris Mckinney

Developing Carbon Stories

This is Developing Carbon Stories, a podcast about the project developers creating the most innovative & impactful carbon projects in the world. In each episode we speak with an entrepreneur from a different part of the carbon ecosystem and talk about their journey so far and how they are continuing the climate fight.

In this episode of Developing Carbon Stories, we are speaking with Chris McKinney, Chief Commercial Officer of Burn Manufacturing, a vertically integrated modern cookstove company in sub-Saharan Africa. They produce efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cooking stoves that tackle deforestation caused by the production of charcoal for household cooking. Over the last decade, they have proven that cookstoves can have transformative social, financial, and environmental impacts.

Read more about the cookstoves projects.

More about Chris McKinney.

More about Burn Manufacturing.

Our host is Pauline Blanc. Our producer is Pavel Valkanov.

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