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GS 12544 VPA 01 Sidama Multipurpose Cook Stove Distribution Project

Gold Standard · GS12882 · Ethiopia

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

Sidama coffee farmers cook stove distribution project is a small scale project activity that will disseminate improved cook stoves for coffee farmers in Sidama region of Ethiopia. The project will be implemented in Aleta Wondo, Dara and Dale districts. Farmers in the project area depends on open fire for cooking. This project aimed to replace the traditional open fire stove using improved cook stoves that meet the demand of the community and improve the health and economic conditions of the community and improve the climate condition of the area. The improved cook stove has thermal efficiency of 32% and 54% fuel saving potential. The stove will reduce GHG emissions, deforestation, and improve the health condition of the farmers.

The record

Project ID
GS12882
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Cookstoves · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
—
Developer
Addis Ababa University - Horn of Africa Regional Environmental Center and Network (AAU-HoAREC&N) · 4 projects
Country
Ethiopia
First vintage
—
Crediting period
2024-06-01 to 2029-05-31
Estimated yearly credits
16,111
Scale
Small Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 5: Gender Equality
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

smallholder or rural farmers
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 13: Climate Action · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 5: Gender Equality

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Design (Certified design)
First credits (vintage)
none yet
Crediting period
2024-06-01 to 2029-05-31
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 Ethiopia 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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