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GS5658 VPA 4: Resilience with Safe Drinking Water in Drought Prone Areas of Bale Zone in Oromia (Ethiopia)

Gold Standard · GS6749 · Ethiopia

Credits issued
23,977
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
23,977
100% of issued
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project

About this project

This project activity is developed by an Italian ONG COOPI in collaboration with Carbonsink. The project includes realization of solar powered safe drinking water systems in the Bale Zone of the Oromia Region, in Ethiopia. The project foresees to provide safe drinking water for the local families living in several villages of the area. The safe water is foreseen to be available for the local communities starting from September 2018

The record

Project ID
GS6749
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Clean Water · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
GS TPDDTEC Reduced emissions from cooking and heating – technologies and practices to displace decentralized thermal energy consumption v3.1
Developer
Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) · 44 projects
Country
Ethiopia
First vintage
2018
Crediting period
2018-09-01 to 2023-08-31
Estimated yearly credits
10,000
Scale
Micro Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

householdslocal communitiesvillages
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 12: Responsible Production and Consumption · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
First credits (vintage)
2018
Crediting period
2018-09-01 to 2023-08-31
Credits issued
23,977 (retired 23,977)

Credits by vintage year

Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent

Location

Project location Location stated by the registry for this project
Coordinates
7.6993, 39.5904
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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