Archive · 27 Sep 2025
India's Cooking Sector Decarbonization for Net-Zero Goal
India wants to clean up how people cook to help the environment.
Experts say it is important to achieve their goals.
They want to use electricity and other clean fuels instead of the fuels that cause a lot of pollution.
The focus is on a multi-fuel roadmap.
Policy, funding, and new technology are key for electric cooking and decarbonizing the sector.
It is more affordable than cleaning up sectors like aviation.
Using clean cooking can improve the air and the environment.
Experts emphasize decarbonizing India's cooking sector to reach its net-zero goal by 2070.
A multi-fuel roadmap that includes renewable energy-based electric cooking technologies is the future.
Policy, financing models, and technological synergies are crucial for unlocking electric cooking potential.
Integrating electric cooking in energy policy will provide direction to the sector.
Decarbonizing cooking is achievable at a fraction of the cost compared to sectors such as aviation.
- Who
- Experts at MECF 2025
- What
- Decarbonizing India's cooking sector
- When
- MECF 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To achieve net-zero by 2070 and reduce emissions
- Goal
- Achieve Net-Zero by 2070
- Event
- MECF 2025
- Focus
- Decarbonizing Cooking Sector
- Key Strategies
- Multi-fuel, electric cooking, grid decarbonization
- Action Needed
- Policy, financing, technology, decentralised solutions
- Cost
- Decarbonizing cooking is more affordable than sectors such as aviation and shipping.
