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Uganda WASH Initiative: Building Healthy Communities
Gold Standard · GS12963 · Uganda
Credits issued
0
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
0
—
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
In the pipeline
Listed
About this project
This project will consist of refurbishing out of use water boreholes and developing new water boreholes in Uganda. The water provided by these boreholes meet the national standard for drinking water and therefore eliminates the need for boiling the drinking water for the households included in this project will ensure that households consume less firewood during the process of water purification and as a result there shall be a reduction of carbon dioxide from the combustion process.
The record
- Project ID
- GS12963
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Community Boreholes · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- GS Methodology for emission reductions from safe drinking water supply
- Developer
- EK ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT LIMITED · 2 projects
- Country
- Uganda
- First vintage
- —
- Crediting period
- 2023-08-01 to 2028-08-01
- Estimated yearly credits
- 60,000
- Scale
- Micro Scale ·
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- 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 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Listed (In the pipeline)
- First credits (vintage)
- none yet
- Crediting period
- 2023-08-01 to 2028-08-01
- 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 Uganda as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
Other community boreholes projects in Uganda
| GS7591 VPA 7 Northern Uganda Safe Water Projec... GS7592 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 238,544 |
| GS7591 VPA 8 Northern Uganda Safe Water Projec... GS7593 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 202,161 |
| GS7591 VPA 9 Northern Uganda Safe Water Projec... GS7594 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 153,490 |
| GS7591 VPA 10 Northern Uganda Safe Water Proje... GS7595 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 87,789 |
| GS1247 VPA 2 Improved Kitchen Regimes: Kole Di... GS1359 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 75,765 |
| GS1247 VPA 3 Otuke District Borehole Project GS2479 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 74,453 |
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.