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Safe Water Programme in Southeast Africa - Malawi
Gold Standard · GS13042 · Malawi
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 Malawi 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
- GS13042
- 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
- Malawi
- First vintage
- —
- Crediting period
- 2024-08-09 to 2029-08-08
- Estimated yearly credits
- 59,751
- Scale
- Small Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 4: Quality Education · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 13: Climate Action
- 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 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 4: Quality Education · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 13: Climate Action
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Design (Certified design)
- First credits (vintage)
- none yet
- Crediting period
- 2024-08-09 to 2029-08-08
- 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 Malawi as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
Other clean water projects in Malawi
| Community Carbon Safe Water Drinking Programme... GS11245 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 28,553 |
| Grouped Projects for Safe Water Program in Mal... VCS5115 · Registered | 12,653 |
| Water for People – Clean Water Access Programm... GS23659 · Listed | 0 |
| GS23659- Madzi Clean Water Project GS23660 · Listed | 0 |
| GS7591 VPA 63 Innovation: Africa Solar Water P... GS12640 · Listed | 0 |
| GS7591 VPA 38 Malawi Community Safe Water Proj... GS11030 · Listed | 0 |
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.