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GS5658 VPA 5: Resilience with Safe drinking water in Somali Regional State (Ethiopia)
Gold Standard · GS6750 · Ethiopia
Credits issued
16,417
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
15,099
92% of issued
Remaining
1,318
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 Somali Regional State, in Ethiopia. The project is addressed to supply safe drinking water for domestic use and consequently to improve the hygiene, social, economic and environmental issues. Moreover, verifiable CO2 emission reductions will be achieved.
The record
- Project ID
- GS6750
- 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
- 2020
- Crediting period
- 2020-06-29 to 2025-06-28
- Estimated yearly credits
- 7,747
- Scale
- Micro Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption
- 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 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation · Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2020
- Crediting period
- 2020-06-29 to 2025-06-28
- Credits issued
- 16,417 (retired 15,099)
Credits by vintage year
Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Location
Project location Location stated by the registry for this project
- Coordinates
- 4.1155, 42.1118
- Source
- Gold Standard registry (public API)
- Note
- Point is within 25 km of the border (coastal or border location)
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| GS1247 VPA 257 Northern Ethiopia Community Pro... GS10736 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 32,763 |
| GS1247 VPA 256 Northern Ethiopia Community Saf... GS10735 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 27,915 |
| GS5658 VPA 4: Resilience with Safe Drinking Wa... GS6749 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 23,977 |
| GS5658 VPA 10: Resilience with Safe drinking w... GS7436 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 23,467 |
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.