10 Things you should know about Wonderbag

Wonderbag is abrand founded by Sarah Collins. Here are 10 Things you should know about Wonderbag.

1. The Wonderbag is a simple but revolutionary non-electric slow cooker developed for women cooking over open fires.
2. How it works is that after bringing a pot of food to the boil and placing it in a foam-insulated Wonderbag, the food will continue cooking for up to 12 hours without additional heat.
3. Wonderbag cooking reduces by 70% the amount of wood, charcoal, and other dirty-burning fuels used in the home.
4. It is meant to save hours of time and labor, and improve indoor air quality and overall health. 
5. Wonderbags transform women’s lives, giving them tools to revitalize their communities.
6. Other than 70% less fuel needed to cook, there is 2 tons carbon emissions mitigated, 60% less indoor air pollution, 1,000 litres cooking water spared, 1,300 hours diverted from unpaid labor, 10x increase in the income of women living in extreme poverty, and 5 large trees saved from deforestation.
7. Without a Wonderbag, women burn a bundle of wood preparing every meal. With a Wonderbag, they burn one bundle per week.
8. According to Wonderbag, If 100 million families cooked with Wonderbags they could save almost 8% of the global CO2 reductions needed every year to keep the planet under a 2 degree Celsius temperature rise.
9. They also mention that if 500 million families used a Wonderbag, they could save 39% of the annual global carbon that needs to be eliminated in each of the next 10 years.
10. If every family cooking over an open fire used a Wonderbag, we could change the world, says Wonderbag.