The World Bank has been increasing its financing to the clean cooking sector. Over the last seven years, between July 2015 and June 2022, the World Bank provided about US$562 million for clean or ...

Participants at a global conference on how to reduce the world’s energy use are calling for universal access to clean cooking through government incentives and subsidies to unlock more private sector ...

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Could changing the way you cook help fight global warming? If you’ve considered this question and you live in a rich country, you’ve probably been thinking about whether to ditch your gas stove for an ...

Nearly four in five people in Africa prepare their meals over open fires or traditional stoves, utilizing wood, charcoal and other polluting fuels, but moving towards clean cooking is hard when ...

As part of ESMAP’s global initiative launched in 2015 to collect household-level data on energy access for cooking and electrification, the Multi-Tier Framework (MTF) for cooking was developed and ...

Electric cooking, or e-cooking, is the most affordable and sustainable cooking option for Indian households, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis ...

Washington, DC, December 12, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) today settles its USD 200 million Clean Cooking Outcome Bond, following pricing on ...

The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) has priced its latest outcome bond, a US$200 million Clean Cooking Outcome Bond maturing on 31 March, 2032. The bond aims ...

André Neto-Bradley receives funding from the EPSRC through the Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and the Built Environment, and from The Leathersellers' Company and Fitzwilliam ...