The mission of the network is to promote, facilitate, and advocate for the widespread adoption of clean burning technologies, sustainable fuel alternatives, and policies that support energy-poverty alleviation for those who depend on biomass as their primary fuel.

The vision of the network is the large-scale and widespread adoption of sustainable solid biomass fuels and clean burning technologies for people who depend on wood, charcoal, and other traditional biomass fuels for their daily cooking and heating needs.