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CARBON PROJECT

Efficient And Clean Cooking For Mozambican Low Income Housholds - George Dimitrov VPA1

Gold Standard · GS6155 · Mozambique

Credits issued
97,745
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
75,202
77% of issued
Remaining
22,543
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project

About this project

The purpose of this Small-Scale Project Activity (VPA) is the dissemination of improved cooking stoves (ICS) in the neighbourhood of 25 de Junho, Bagamoyo, George Dimitrov, Inhagoia, Inhagoia A, Nsalene, Magoanine A, Malhazine and Zimpeto (south) in Maputo, Mozambique. The Project Activity will replace conventional stoves using charcoal fuel with improved stoves using charcoal fuel. Stoves disseminated under this VPA are portable devices serving domestic users

The record

Project ID
GS6155
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
Mozambique Carbon Initiative LDA · 8 projects
Country
Mozambique
First vintage
2017
Crediting period
2017-02-14 to 2024-02-13
Estimated yearly credits
10,000
Scale
Small Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
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 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
First credits (vintage)
2017
Crediting period
2017-02-14 to 2024-02-13
Credits issued
97,745 (retired 75,202)

Credits by vintage year

Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent

Location

Project location Location stated by the registry for this project
Coordinates
-25.9700, 32.5700
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.
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