The 6th SCI World Conference 2017 was held 16-18 January 2017 at the Muni Seva Ashram in Goraj, Vadodara, , India. During the conference, over 200 participants from 30 countries presented and attended 58 presentations on eight different topics. The gathering broke new ground as it advanced solar cooking globally through new connections, information-sharing, and feedback on new projects in the solar cooking community. The conference included: Special thanks to 6th SCI World Conference Sustainability Partners HNG Glass and the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA).