Government of Cameroon Share SHARE Facebook share Twitter LinkedIn Copy URL Email Breadcrumb Home Government of Cameroon 1024px-Cameroon_2005_-_cooking_woman.jpg Cameroonian woman using an improved cookstove. Photo credit: Trees ForTheFuture / Flickr Nominee: Government of Cameroon Initiative: National Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for Clean Cooking Master Plan Region: Africa Pollutants targeted: Black carbon and co-pollutants About The government of Cameroon has set out an exemplary national planning process to start the country's transition to LPG as a predominant cooking fuel, with a goal to move from 12% national usage to 58% by 2030. This will result in a highly significant reduction of PM2.5 - black carbon - and other short-lived climate pollutants, reduce deforestation, and protect the health of lower income households. Website: www.spm.gov.cm