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Maluti Air Quality Project - West
Gold Standard · GS1039 · South Africa
Credits issued
6,432
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
6,432
100% of issued
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
About this project
Implementation of an alternative ignition technique for domestic coal fires.
The record
- Project ID
- GS1039
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- GS Programme, baseline and monitoring methodology for the introduction of an alternative ignition technique as measure to improve the energy efficiency of domestic coal fires v1.
- Developer
- Nova Institute · 15 projects
- Country
- South Africa
- First vintage
- 2010
- Crediting period
- 2010-05-01 to 2020-04-30
- Estimated yearly credits
- 4,000
- Scale
- Micro Scale · Standalone
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
- Data from
- Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry
Community involvement
The registry record we hold does not describe the communities involved.
Registry documents (the project design document and validation report) normally cover consultation and benefit-sharing; open the record in the registry to read them.
Sustainable Development Goals claimed: Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2010
- Crediting period
- 2010-05-01 to 2020-04-30
- Credits issued
- 6,432 (retired 6,432)
Credits by vintage year
Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Location
Project location Location stated by the registry for this project
- Coordinates
- -28.5746, 28.8000
- Source
- Gold Standard registry (public API)
Other cookstoves projects in South Africa
| Fuel Efficient Cooking in South Africa VCS2505 · Registered | 11,366,246 |
| Recipe for Change Grouped Project VCS2384 · Registered | 893,398 |
| Saving the Planet, one stew at a time VCS935 · Registered | 218,967 |
| Highveld Air Quality - EMM north project GS988 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 41,141 |
| Highveld Air Quality - Wesselton project GS993 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 30,118 |
| Highveld Air Quality - Seme project GS992 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 27,249 |
Credit totals and status are as compiled in the Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database v2026-08 (CC BY 4.0) and change as the registries update. Please check the registry record before you quote a figure.