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Safe Water Programme in East Africa - Kenya

Gold Standard · GS13041 · Kenya

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

The project will provide safe drinking water to rural communities in Kenya and replaces non-renewable biomass burning that would have been used to treat the water. This avoidance of fuel combustion reduces Green House Gas (GHG) emissions and contributes to climate change goals.

The record

Project ID
GS13041
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Clean Water · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
GS Methodology for emission reductions from safe drinking water supply
Developer
Water Mission Verified Impact · 3 projects
Country
Kenya
First vintage
—
Crediting period
2024-05-19 to 2029-05-18
Estimated yearly credits
59,030
Scale
Small Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 4: Quality Education · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

local 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 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 4: Quality Education · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Design (Certified design)
First credits (vintage)
none yet
Crediting period
2024-05-19 to 2029-05-18
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 Kenya as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.

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1,371,752
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272,996
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271,187
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268,290
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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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