SunChef Solar Oven

Country in which the innovation is available:

Montenegro

Name of the innovation:

SunChef Solar Oven

Innovator:

Metalac market

CRT Category:

Energy; Equipment and Furniture

What is this innovation about?

The SunChef Solar Oven exploits solar energy to cook food, making it a sustainable solution for off-grid areas and outdoor activities. It looks like a small suitcase and it’s easy to carry, making it an affordable, easy-to-use alternative cooking method when it’s not possible to rely on gas or firewood. This innovation supports green tourism and environmental sustainability.

What’s in it for a tourism SME?

Tourism SMEs become capable to cook food for staff and guests when it’s not possible to rely on gas, power grids or firewood. SunChef Solar Oven also provides a unique selling point by promoting an eco-friendly practice that can be embedded in sustainable travel activities or other experiences, such as outdoor cooking classes or events. Meanwhile, it can reduce energy costs as well.

Consider that:

The SunChef Solar Oven requires minimal investments and can bring significant benefits in terms of flexibility of cooking operations in outdoor and remote settings. Such an innovation aligns with the growing trend of sustainable tourism and can be easily used as a component of engaging and educational experiences offered to customers.

Keywords:

Renewables; Outdoor Cooking; Solar Energy; Off-Grid Areas; Energy Savings; Educational Experience

Innovator’s website:

https://www.market.metalac.com/specijalna-namena/sunchef-solarna-pecnica.html

Other sources and copyrights:

https://www.ecoportal.me/kuvanje-na-suncu-solarna-energija-za-ekolosko-i-efikasno-pripremanje-hrane/

Disclaimer

*This post includes information publicly available online between March and October 2024. Some text is directly quoted from sources (see ‘Innovator’s website’ & ‘Sources and Copyrights’), while other parts are summarized or paraphrased and may not fully reflect the original intent. Online information and data may have changed or been removed since collection. Please always verify the most updated and accurate version of the innovator’s website and/or get in touch with the innovator for more and accurate information.
** This post shares insights on behalf of the Cross-Re-Tour EU-funded project. It is intended as a source of inspiration for tourism businesses interested in green and digital innovation. However, it does not guarantee that the mentioned innovation will be fully or partially eligible under the terms and conditions of the upcoming Call for Proposals within Cross-Re-Tour.