Biolite

about biolite: biolite designs, manufactures, and sells innovative consumer energy products for off-grid communities around the world. based in dumbo brooklyn ny, biolite’s team of talented engineers and business professionals work across two distinct business segments, outdoor markets which serves the energy needs of outdoor enthusiasts, primarily in north america, europe, and asia, and emerging markets which serves the energy needs of rural consumers in developing countries living in energy poverty in east africa and india. learn more at bioliteenergy.com emerging markets: half the planet still cooks on indoor open wood fires and the toxic smoke they emit kills nearly 4 million people every year, twice as many as malaria. biolite has developed an advanced, affordable, clean- burning stove that combines unprecedented emissions reductions with economically valuable electricity generation. the homestove™ is capable of reducing indoor smoke by more than 90% while cutting fuel use in half