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Gastro

Powering cleaner kitchens.

Affordable clean cooking, reliable ethanol fuel and last-mile access for Tanzanian households.

A Gastro customer holding a bottle of ethanol cooking fuel and a portable ethanol stove
Another Gastro customer holding a bottle of ethanol cooking fuel and a portable ethanol stove
Our Solution

Clean cooking that works beyond the stove.

For many households, moving away from charcoal requires more than simply purchasing a new appliance. Cleaner fuel must be accessible, affordable and easy to use as part of everyday life.

Gastro brings the complete system together—practical ethanol cookstoves, dependable fuel supply, live customer demonstrations and last-mile distribution. This makes cleaner cooking easier to understand, purchase and continue using.

More than a stove. A dependable clean-cooking system built around the customer.

Our Products

The Gastro Clean-Cooking Ecosystem

From practical cookstoves to flexible ethanol fuel options, Gastro brings together the products households need to make cleaner cooking part of everyday life.

Gastro single-burner ethanol cookstove
01Cookstove

Single-Burner Cookstove

A compact and practical option designed for convenient everyday household cooking.

Gastro double-burner ethanol cookstove
02Cookstove

Double-Burner Cookstove

Greater cooking flexibility for households preparing multiple dishes and larger meals.

03Ethanol Fuel

Ethanol Cooking Fuel

Gastro ethanol cooking fuel bottle, half-litre size

½ Litre

Convenient for smaller purchases

Gastro ethanol cooking fuel bottle, one-litre size

1 Litre

Practical for regular household use

Gastro ethanol cooking fuel container, five-litre size

5 Litres

Greater value and longer-lasting supply

Products are only one part of the system. Gastro supports adoption through customer demonstrations, an expanding agent network and dependable last-mile fuel access.

Our Impact

Measurable progress toward cleaner cooking.

Every Gastro stove and litre of ethanol supplied contributes to reducing dependence on charcoal and expanding access to cleaner household energy.

3,400+

Clean cookstoves distributed

10,000+

Litres of ethanol cooking fuel supplied

Estimated

≈21 tonnes

Charcoal use potentially displaced

Estimated

≈49 tCO₂e

Potential baseline emissions avoided

Our Partners

Working together to expand access to cleaner cooking.

Gastro works with organisations across government, clean-energy development, manufacturing and fuel supply to build a dependable clean-cooking ecosystem for Tanzanian households.

Ministry of Energy, Tanzania emblem

Ministry of Energy

Government and clean-cooking ecosystem partner

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UNCDF CookFund

Programme and funding partner

Kilimanjaro Biochem Ltd. logo

Kilimanjaro Biochem

Ethanol supply partner

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Vangood

Cookstove manufacturing partner

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Licensed & Regulated By

Government Chemist Laboratory Authority

Gastro is licensed for the distribution, importation and storage of ethanol cooking fuel.

Get in Touch

Ready to make the switch to cleaner cooking?

Whether you want to purchase a Gastro cookstove, become a sales agent or explore a partnership, our team is ready to help.

For partnerships and institutional enquiries: info@gastro.co.tz