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GS4424 VPA5 African Cookstoves and Water Programme
Gold Standard · GS5637 · Rwanda
Credits issued
37,001
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
36,505
99% of issued
Remaining
496
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
About this project
The Micro-Scale Voluntary Project Activity 5 African Cookstoves and Water Programme involves the distribution of approximately 1,800 domestic fuel-efficient cook stoves to households within Bugesera District, Rwanda which previously have had no access to improved cookstoves.
The record
- Project ID
- GS5637
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- Not provided
- Developer
- Likano Project Development GmbH · 104 projects
- Country
- Rwanda
- First vintage
- 2015
- Crediting period
- 2015-12-12 to 2022-12-11
- Estimated yearly credits
- 9,179
- Scale
- Micro Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 13: Climate Action
- 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 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 13: Climate Action
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2015
- Crediting period
- 2015-12-12 to 2022-12-11
- Credits issued
- 37,001 (retired 36,505)
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
- -2.0000, 30.1000
- Source
- Gold Standard registry (public API)
- Note
- Same coordinates are shared by 6 registry entries of one programme
Other cookstoves projects in Rwanda
| DelAgua Clean Cooking Grouped Project in Rwand... VCS4150 · Verification approval requested | 8,552,433 |
| DelAgua Improved Cookstove Grouped Project VCS3699 · Verification approval requested | 2,692,966 |
| BioLite Africa Improved Stove Program VCS4151 · Registered | 922,902 |
| Rwandan Improved Cookstove Project VCS2984 · Registered | 484,726 |
| Improved Cook Stoves programme for Rwanda GS1060 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 358,779 |
| CPA 4 Improved Cook Stoves programme for Rwand... GS4259 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 301,346 |
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.