Organization
Zamorano University Improved Stove Certification Center
Mission
Provide information so that governments, NGOs, donors and users in Latin America can select the best stove model option for their specific objectives and social and environmental conditions. Zamorano University is located in Honduras and has students from throughout Latin America.
Organizational Expertise
Lab or Field Testing, Technology and Fuel R&D
Other Organizational Expertise
We have extensive experience in agriculture (production, agro-industry and agro-business), natural resource/forest management, and rural development.
Technologies & Fuels
Biomass (Ag. Residue, Processed Biomass, etc.)
Clean Cooking Activities
Scientific evaluations (WBT, CCT, KPT) of stove emissions and efficiency; training on design principals and the construction and evaluation of improved stoves; Stove and personnel certification; Social and environmental assessments.
Partnership
GACC partners and other organizations and individuals may send and/or install their stoves at the ISCC facility for evaluation. The specific objective of the evaluation must be identified to allow the appropriate protocol to be selected.
Regions Operating In
Latin America and Caribbean
Country Based In
Honduras
Address
P.O. Box 93
Tegucigalpa,
Website
Primary Point of Contact
Name: Ms. Victoria Cortes
Title: Director
Email: vcortes@zamorano.edu
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