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GS5658 VPA 17: Water is Life Madagascar

Gold Standard · GS10658 · Madagascar

Credits issued
34,387
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
26,818
78% of issued
Remaining
7,569
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project

About this project

The project activity “Water is Life, Madagascar” is developed by Mondobimbi Veneto Onlus in collaboration with Carbonsink. The project foresees to provide safe drinking water for the local families living in the villages of Antobe and Ankoronga in the community of Betsinjaky located near to the city of Toliara, in the Region of Atsimo-Andreafana, Madagascar. The project is addressed to supply safe drinking water for domestic use and consequently to improve the hygiene, social, economic and environmental issues related to the water consume. Moreover, verifiable CO2 emission reductions will be achieved.

The record

Project ID
GS10658
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Clean Water · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
GS TPDDTEC Reduced emissions from cooking and heating – technologies and practices to displace decentralized thermal energy consumption v3.1
Developer
Madaprojects Srl SB · 12 projects
Country
Madagascar
First vintage
2019
Crediting period
2019-11-23 to 2024-11-22
Estimated yearly credits
10,000
Scale
Micro Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

householdsvillages
Basis: Project description (Gold Standard registry). This lists who the project describes working with; it is not a check of benefit-sharing.
Sustainable Development Goals claimed: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
First credits (vintage)
2019
Crediting period
2019-11-23 to 2024-11-22
Credits issued
34,387 (retired 26,818)

Credits by vintage year

Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent

Location

Country only The registry gives the country only, so the project is not drawn on the map

The registry gives Madagascar as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.

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GS5658 VPA 16: Water is Life Madagascar
GS10657 · Gold Standard Certified Project
42,819
GS5658 VPA 18: Water is Life Madagascar
GS10659 · Gold Standard Certified Project
42,780
Water is Life Madagascar
GS7566 · Gold Standard Certified Project
42,480
GS5658 VPA 8: The Community Safe Water (Madaga...
GS7090 · Gold Standard Certified Project
40,034
GS5658 VPA 23: Water is Life Madagascar
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34,678
GS5658 VPA 24: Water is Life Madagascar
GS10784 · Gold Standard Certified Project
32,705
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.
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