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Improved Cooking Stove Programme in Burundi
Verra (VCS) · VCS2828 · Burundi
Credits issued
1,723,725
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
600,538
35% of issued
Remaining
1,123,187
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Registered
The record
- Project ID
- VCS2828
- Registry
- Verra (VCS)
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- AMS-II.G. Energy efficiency measures in thermal applications of non-renewable biomass
- Developer
- POWA S.A · 2 projects
- Country
- Burundi
- First vintage
- 2021
- Data from
- Berkeley VROD v2026-08
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.
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Registered (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2021
- Credits issued
- 1,723,725 (retired 600,538)
Credits by vintage year
Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Location
Country only The registry gives the country only, so the project is not drawn on the map
The registry gives Burundi as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
Other cookstoves projects in Burundi
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| Improved cookstoves for Burundi restaurants VCS2540 · Registered | 575,239 |
| BQS improved cookstoves for Burundi's schools VCS2616 · Registered | 263,695 |
| GS5658 VPA 38: Fuel-efficient cookstoves for t... GS11155 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 13,349 |
| GS5658 VPA 39: Fuel-efficient cookstoves for t... GS11156 · Gold Standard Certified Design | 0 |
| UpEnergy-Social and Climate Impact Programme-B... VCS3703 · Under validation (Public comment period closed) | 0 |
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.