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Biomass Briquettes in Kenyan Manufacturing Facilities
Gold Standard · GS12187 · Kenya
Credits issued
0
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
0
—
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
Certified design
Gold Standard Certified Design
About this project
The PoA facilitates and promotes a switch of fuels in manufacturing processes in Kenya, from non-renewable biomass (firewood) to renewable biomass briquettes made from bagasse – a by-product of the sugar industry in the country.
The record
- Project ID
- GS12187
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Biomass · Renewable Energy
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- AMS-III.AS. Switch from fossil fuel to biomass in existing manufacturing facilities for non-energy applications
- Developer
- TAMU DMCC · 3 projects
- Country
- Kenya
- First vintage
- —
- Crediting period
- 2023-05-05 to 2028-05-04
- Scale
- Small Scale · POA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- 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 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Design (Certified design)
- First credits (vintage)
- none yet
- Crediting period
- 2023-05-05 to 2028-05-04
- Credits issued
- 0 (retired 0)
Location
Country only The registry gives the country only, so the project is not drawn on the map
The registry gives Kenya 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.