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GS1247 VPA 223 Central and Western Uganda Safe Water Project

Gold Standard · GS7675 · Uganda

Credits issued
0
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
0
—
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
In the pipeline
Listed

About this project

CO2balance is working with community groups and local officials in Nakasongola, Masindi and Kiryandongo Districts, Uganda to rehabilitate non-functioning boreholes to provide access to safe water and avoid the combustion of wood used to boil unsafe water as a treatment method.

The record

Project ID
GS7675
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Community Boreholes · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
GS TPDDTEC Reduced emissions from cooking and heating – technologies and practices to displace decentralized thermal energy consumption v 1.
Developer
Quark · 3 projects
Country
Uganda
First vintage
—
Crediting period
2019-11-01 to 2026-11-01
Estimated yearly credits
10,000
Scale
Micro Scale · VPA
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

community groups or cooperatives
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 5: Gender Equality · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Status and timeline

Registry status
Listed (In the pipeline)
First credits (vintage)
none yet
Crediting period
2019-11-01 to 2026-11-01
Credits issued
0 (retired 0)

Location

Country only The registry gives the country only, so the project is not drawn on the map

The registry gives Uganda as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.

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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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