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Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 018
Gold Standard · GS10916 · Uganda
Credits issued
153,378
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
79,333
52% of issued
Remaining
74,045
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
About this project
The CPA is located in the Republic of Uganda and involves distribution of efficient biomass fired Improved Cookstoves (ICS). The project ICS replace the low efficiency, traditional biomass fired stoves, used for meeting similar thermal energy needs in the baseline. The CPA is included under CDM PoA-9956 with reference number 9956-P1-0018-CP1.
The record
- Project ID
- GS10916
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- —
- Developer
- UpEnergy Group · 98 projects
- Country
- Uganda
- First vintage
- 2020
- Crediting period
- 2019-12-05 to 2029-12-04
- Estimated yearly credits
- 17,965
- Scale
- Small Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 15: Life On Land
- 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 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 15: Life On Land
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2020
- Crediting period
- 2019-12-05 to 2029-12-04
- Credits issued
- 153,378 (retired 79,333)
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 Uganda as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
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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.