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GS1247 VPA 42 Gatsibo District Boreholes (GS4203)
Gold Standard · GS4203 · Rwanda
Credits issued
44,622
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
43,660
98% of issued
Remaining
962
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
About this project
This Micro-Scale Voluntary Project Activity 42 Improved Kitchen Regimes: Gatsibo District Borehole Project, Rwanda (mVPA), is eligible under the Gold Standard methodology Technologies and Practices to Displace Decentralized Thermal Energy Consumption Version 1. The project will support the provision of safe water,using borehole technology, to hundreds of households within Gatsibo District.
The record
- Project ID
- GS4203
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Community Boreholes · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- GS TPDDTEC Reduced emissions from cooking and heating – technologies and practices to displace decentralized thermal energy consumption v 1.
- Developer
- Deactivated Projects · 25 projects
- Country
- Rwanda
- First vintage
- 2015
- Crediting period
- 2015-08-19 to 2022-08-19
- Estimated yearly credits
- 10,000
- Scale
- Micro Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 15: Life On Land
- 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 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 15: Life On Land
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2015
- Crediting period
- 2015-08-19 to 2022-08-19
- Credits issued
- 44,622 (retired 43,660)
Credits by vintage year
Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Location
Programme location Location stated by the registry and shared by several projects of one programme
- Coordinates
- -1.6200, 30.2000
- Source
- Gold Standard registry (public API)
- Note
- Same coordinates are shared by 8 registry entries of one programme
Other community boreholes projects in Rwanda
| GS10959 VPA05 Safe Water Project in Rwanda V GS11136 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 235,152 |
| GS 10959 VPA01 Safe Water Project in Rwanda I GS11098 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 233,491 |
| GS10959 VPA03 Safe Water Project in Rwanda III GS11134 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 228,066 |
| GS10959 VPA04 Safe Water Project in Rwanda IV GS11135 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 227,702 |
| GS10959 VPA02 Safe Water Project in Rwanda II GS11133 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 223,831 |
| GS10959 VPA06 Safe Water Project in Rwanda VI GS11137 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 217,589 |
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.