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African Biomass Energy Conservation POA
Gold Standard · GS1265 · Rwanda
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
Hestian intends to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from non- renewable biomass fuel by dissemination of: (a) improved household and institutional cook-stoves; (b) improved brick-making technologies; (c) improved green charcoal; and (d) improved productive thermal appliances, in Least Developed Countries and Land-locked Developing Countries and in Africa, including Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and underdeveloped zones of Kenya.
The record
- Project ID
- GS1265
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- GS TPDDTEC Reduced emissions from cooking and heating – technologies and practices to displace decentralized thermal energy consumption v 1.
- Developer
- Hestian Innovation · 44 projects
- Country
- Rwanda
- First vintage
- —
- Crediting period
- 2008-11-24 to 2022-11-23
- Scale
- Small Scale · POA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 2: Zero Hunger · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land
- Data from
- Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry
Community involvement
households
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 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 2: Zero Hunger · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Design (Certified design)
- First credits (vintage)
- none yet
- Crediting period
- 2008-11-24 to 2022-11-23
- Credits issued
- 0 (retired 0)
Location
Project location Location stated by the registry for this project
- Coordinates
- -1.9439, 30.0594
- Source
- Gold Standard registry (public API)
Other cookstoves projects in Rwanda
| DelAgua Clean Cooking Grouped Project in Rwand... VCS4150 · Verification approval requested | 8,552,433 |
| DelAgua Improved Cookstove Grouped Project VCS3699 · Verification approval requested | 2,692,966 |
| BioLite Africa Improved Stove Program VCS4151 · Registered | 922,902 |
| Rwandan Improved Cookstove Project VCS2984 · Registered | 484,726 |
| Improved Cook Stoves programme for Rwanda GS1060 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 358,779 |
| CPA 4 Improved Cook Stoves programme for Rwand... GS4259 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 301,346 |
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.