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Sustainable Development with Improved Cook Stoves in Burkina Faso- VPA 1 - Improved Dolo Stove in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region

Gold Standard · GS3905 · Burkina Faso

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 is an initiative of the SNV, the Netherland Development Organization, to promote improved “dolo" stoves in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region of Burkina Faso. It is part of a Voluntary Programme of Activities that seeks to reduce greenhouse emissions from the use of firewood and charcoal in the country.

The record

Project ID
GS3905
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Cookstoves · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
AMS-II.G. Energy efficiency measures in thermal applications of non-renewable biomass
Developer
SNV-BF · 2 projects
Country
Burkina Faso
First vintage
—
Crediting period
2013-10-04 to 2023-10-04
Estimated yearly credits
27,573
Scale
Small Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 13: Climate Action
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

The registry record we hold does not describe the communities involved.

Registry documents (the project design document and validation report) normally cover consultation and benefit-sharing; open the record in the registry to read them.
Sustainable Development Goals claimed: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 15: Life On Land · Goal 13: Climate Action

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Design (Certified design)
First credits (vintage)
none yet
Crediting period
2013-10-04 to 2023-10-04
Credits issued
0 (retired 0)

Location

Corrected location The registry location had swapped or sign-flipped coordinates; fixed and checked against the country border
Coordinates
12.5000, -3.5000
Source
Gold Standard registry (public API), corrected
Note
Registry gave latitude 12.5, longitude 3.5 (flip lon); corrected to the only variant that falls inside Burkina Faso
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GS3524 · Gold Standard Certified Project
64,495
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GS3519 · Gold Standard Certified Project
63,836
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GS3520 · Gold Standard Certified Project
63,376
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GS3523 · Gold Standard Certified Project
62,812
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GS3517 · Gold Standard Certified Project
62,047
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GS3518 · Gold Standard Certified Project
60,189
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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