Burn Design Lab Email Format
Environmental ServicesWashington, United States11-50 Employees
Burn Design Lab is an environmental services organization based in Vashon, Washington, focused on researching, designing, and developing cook stoves and fuels intended to improve health and environmental outcomes. The company pursues an iterative design process that includes conceptual work, computer-aided design, prototyping, user research, and field and laboratory testing, integrating user engagement and cooking traditions into the development cycle. Its work targets communities in which cooking practices can affect health and the environment, collaborating with local manufacturers and implementers to ensure culturally appropriate solutions. Operating within the environmental and sustainable technology space, Burn Design Lab partners with organizations to address cooking-related health risks and fuel-use concerns. The organization emphasizes collaboration with local partners to adapt designs to specific contexts and to advance practical, fuel-efficient cooking solutions. Based in the Seattle area, Burn Design Lab maintains a focus on impactful cook stove and fuel development through hands-on research and field testing.