VETOP Jiko
A sustainable clean-cooking stove that converts used cooking oil into efficient, smokeless heat.
Overview
VETOP Jiko is a practical clean-energy innovation that turns used cooking oil into a reliable cooking fuel.
Designed for affordability and durability, it delivers high thermal efficiency while reducing smoke and protecting community health and the environment.
Designed for affordability and durability, it delivers high thermal efficiency while reducing smoke and protecting community health and the environment.
The Challenge
Households and institutions need affordable clean cooking options that reduce smoke, fuel cost and environmental harm.
The Solution
An efficient jiko that burns used cooking oil with smokeless combustion, high thermal efficiency and durable construction.
Innovation Process
- Fuel research and combustion testing
- Prototype fabrication in college workshops
- Field trials with community partners
- Feature refinement for affordability and durability
Team & Partners
- VETOP Project Team
- Mechanical & Environmental programme mentors
- Student innovators
Partner: VETOP Project
Recognition
- Clean Energy Campus Showcase
