HEDON Household Energy Network
HEDON Household Energy Network (also known as just HEDON) is a development charity registered in the United Kingdom that focuses on sustainable energy at a household and community level, with the aim of improving the lives of people living in poverty while protecting the natural environment and combating climate change. HEDON is a global network that opperates as a technology neutral platform both online and offline for over 4000 registered members. HEDON informs and enables the work of its members through the means of information sharing, learning, networking, and facilitation of partnerships.
Publication
HEDON publishes a practitioner’s journal, Boiling Point, for those working with household energy and stoves. It deals with technical, social, financial and environmental issues and aims to improve the quality of life for poor communities living in developing countries. Articles are contributed by readers and peer reviewed; the journal is a forum for the sharing of information and experiences on household energy. Boiling Point reaches over five thousand addresses and has around five times that number of readers worldwide. Boiling Point was created in 1982 by Practical Action who published the first 52 issues.