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CARBON PROJECT

OYU - Clean Water for Future Leaders VPA01

Gold Standard · GS12981 · Tanzania

All projects Open in the registry
Credits issued
0
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
0
—
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project

About this project

The primary purpose of this project is to address the acute water crisis in Tanzania by providing sustainable access to safe drinking water for households, institutional buildings, and nearby communities through water stations. A key aspect of the project is the improvement of public health by reducing the incidence of waterborne diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and typhoid. Additionally, the project emphasizes community engagement and education, involving local communities in the maintenance and management of water systems and educating them on best practices for water use and hygiene. The project alleviates the burden of water collection on women and girls, freeing up time for education and economic activities. It will also reduce energy consumption by minimizing the need for boiling water with wood or charcoal, thereby lowering energy costs and deforestation. Furthermore, the project will promote decent work and economic growth by generating local jobs in the installation, maintenance, and distribution of water purification systems, fostering economic development.

The record

Project ID
GS12981
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Clean Water · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
—
Developer
SHRI MAA MARKETING PRIVATE LIMITED · 25 projects
Country
Tanzania
First vintage
—
Crediting period
2023-10-15 to 2028-10-14
Estimated yearly credits
71,758
Scale
Large Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 13: Climate Action
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

householdswomenlocal communities
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 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 13: Climate Action

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
First credits (vintage)
none yet
Crediting period
2023-10-15 to 2028-10-14
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 Tanzania 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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