Enabling clean cooking through smart biogas and smart electric cookstoves
Notable Achievements
- Over 15000 people now have access to clean, modern cooking thanks to ATEC* products
- Closed 3 seed rounds of US$4.4m, raised US$2m in paygo debt
- Winner of the Global PFAN social enterprise award, Sankalp Award, Google Impact Challenge, WE4F and DFAT Frontier Innovators
Currently Operating in Eleven Regions
Press Mentions

July 4, 2024
Schneider Electric Secures $3.75M For Global South Expansion
Schneider Electric receives $3.75 million in funding to expand outreach for electric stoves in developing countries. The initiative aims to promote clean cooking solutions, reduce carbon emissions,...
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July 3, 2024
Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia & Spark+ Africa closes US$3.75M Series A investment in ATEC for Global South Expansions
The story discusses the launch of a new online platform called "The Global Classroom" by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). The platform aims to provide accessible and...
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March 22, 2023
ENGIE & ATEC sign landmark multi-country Digital MRV carbon credit agreement
ATEC signed a partnership with ENGIE to purchase up to 11.5m tons of Gold Standard carbon credits from Bangladesh and Cambodia
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May 9, 2022
ATEC's mission to provide clean cooking solutions to all 'base of pyramid' households - Meaningful Business Community
Ben Jeffreys, Founder & CEO, ATEC, on his mission to be the global leader in clean cooking products for Base of Pyramid households by 2030.
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September 16, 2021
How to Solve Clean Cooking for 4 Billion People: The Disruptive Potential of the ‘Impact Flywheel’
How the flywheel business model could unlock the disruptive potential of clean cooking technologies to create sustainable change.
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August 31, 2021
Aquaculture sector helped to use sustainable clean energy - Khmer Times
Cambodian company EnergyLab is cooperating with a series of other domestic firms including ATEC Biodigesters to facilitate a change to green energy for the aquaculture sector.
Read on Khmer Times - Insight into Cambodia »Work at ATEC
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