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GS2504 Voluntary Gold Standard Multi-country Improved Cookstove PoA-Flamingo Cookstove Project VPA5
Gold Standard · GS5780 · Kenya
Credits issued
5,469
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
5,434
99% of issued
Remaining
35
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
About this project
The purpose of this project activity is to distribute approximately 2,400 fuel-efficient firewood cookstoves in the Republic of Kenya (Kenya), particularly to employees of Flamingo (Flamingo Horticulture Ltd.) in the Mt. Kenya farms and members of communities neighboring the farms. The project activity will replace traditional three stone fires or conventional stoves without grate or chimney with Zoom Dura firewood cookstoves.
The record
- Project ID
- GS5780
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- GS Simplified Methodology for Clean and Efficient Cookstoves v1.
- Developer
- South Pole Ltd · 13 projects
- Country
- Kenya
- First vintage
- 2017
- Crediting period
- 2017-07-07 to 2024-06-30
- Estimated yearly credits
- 8,503
- Scale
- Micro Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · 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 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 13: Climate Action
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2017
- Crediting period
- 2017-07-07 to 2024-06-30
- Credits issued
- 5,469 (retired 5,434)
Credits by vintage year
Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Location
Project location Location stated by the registry for this project
- Coordinates
- 0.0270, 37.4200
- Source
- Gold Standard registry (public API)
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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.