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Safe Water Programme – Kenya - VPA 61

Gold Standard · GS12263 · Kenya

Credits issued
93,253
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
15,257
16% of issued
Remaining
77,996
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project

About this project

The stated goal of proposed VPA is widespread dissemination of low GHG water purification technologies (WPS) to schools and other institutions in Kenya. The VPA will use carbon finance to support local partners engaged in operation, sales and distribution and maintenance of various WPS technologies.

The record

Project ID
GS12263
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Clean Water · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
—
Developer
Impact Carbon · 115 projects
Country
Kenya
First vintage
2023
Crediting period
2023-09-15 to 2028-09-14
Estimated yearly credits
60,000
Scale
Small Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

schools
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 1: No Poverty · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
First credits (vintage)
2023
Crediting period
2023-09-15 to 2028-09-14
Credits issued
93,253 (retired 15,257)

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 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.
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