Fueling Change: Institutional Clean Cooking Showcase
The Office of the Special Climate Envoy, through the Clean Cooking Delivery Unit (CCDU) and in collaboration with partners, is convening a High-Level Summit on Unlocking Finance and Investments for Institutional Clean Cooking in Kenya, to be held on 28th October 2025 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi. The Summit seeks to accelerate investment, catalyze partnerships, and scale sustainable institutional clean cooking solutions across the country.
In this regard, the Office invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from companies, investors, financiers, and organizations across the institutional clean cooking value chain to exhibit at this strategic convening. Eligible applicants include:
- Technology and Equipment Providers – such as stoves, cookers, cold storage, kitchen appliances, biomass, solar, electric, and hybrid systems.
- Fuel and Energy Suppliers – offering innovative and sustainable energy solutions.
- Finance and Investment Partners – including banks, microfinance institutions, development finance institutions (DFIs), pension funds, impact investors, and credit providers.
- Service Providers – delivering installation, operation, maintenance, catering, or energy-as-a-service solutions.
- Supply Chain Actors – including feedstock suppliers, logistics companies, and distributors.
- Policy, Standards, and Certification Bodies – supporting an enabling environment for institutional cooking.
- Capacity-Building, Research, and Advocacy Organizations – strengthening institutional capacity and evidence-based policy.
- Enterprises Innovating in Clean Energy, Health, Environment, or Nutrition for Institutions.
- Women- and Youth-Led Enterprises – contributing innovative solutions and inclusive business models.
Please note:
For exhibition purposes, the event will feature a limited number of institutional clean cooking companies and financial institutions. However, all interested organizations are strongly encouraged to submit their details, not only for event attendance but also to support broader objectives such as:
- Mapping key institutions for future collaboration and engagement,
- Exploring partnership and investment opportunities, and
- Establishing a dedicated network of institutional cookstove providers.
Submitting your information ensures you are considered for current and future opportunities within the institutional clean cooking ecosystem.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025