Peter Scott

CEO/Founder at BURN

Peter Scott is the CEO and Founder of BURN Manufacturing and Burn Design Lab, a role held since 2010. Inspired by experiences in Zaire in 1990, Peter dedicated their career to combating deforestation in Sub-Saharan Africa through the design and production of fuel-efficient cookstoves. Prior to this, Peter worked as a Biomass Energy consultant for Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH from 2002 to 2008, serving as a stove expert. Peter holds an Appropriate Technology Diploma in Stove Design from Aprovecho, obtained from 1997 to 2001, and a history degree from The University of British Columbia, where studies were completed from 1986 to 1990.

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BURN

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BURN's core business is the design, local manufacture, and distribution of fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world. Their modern manufacturing facility outside of Nairobi makes one stove per minute and is the largest of its kind on the continent.