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CARBON PROJECT

Promoting Improved Cooking practices in Nigeria

Gold Standard · GS7312 · Nigeria

Credits issued
4,358,255
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
2,924,928
67% of issued
Remaining
1,433,327
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project

About this project

The project involves manufacturing and distribution of efficient charcoal cookstoves that would replace the inefficient cookstoves currently being used in the host country of Nigeria. The project will help thousands of families, small and medium commercial entities in Nigeria and will reduce the Green House Gas emissions.

The record

Project ID
GS7312
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Cookstoves · 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
Toyola Energy Services Limited · 1 project
Country
Nigeria
First vintage
2017
Crediting period
2017-10-24 to 2027-10-23
Estimated yearly credits
604,520
Scale
Large Scale · Standalone
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty
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 13: Climate Action · Goal 1: No Poverty

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
First credits (vintage)
2017
Crediting period
2017-10-24 to 2027-10-23
Credits issued
4,358,255 (retired 2,924,928)

Credits by vintage year

Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent

Location

Project location Location stated by the registry for this project
Coordinates
9.0800, 8.6700
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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