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BioLite Africa Improved Stove Program

Verra (VCS) · VCS4151 · Rwanda

Credits issued
922,902
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
220,614
24% of issued
Remaining
702,288
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Registered

The record

Project ID
VCS4151
Registry
Verra (VCS)
Type
Cookstoves · Household & Community
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
VMR0006 Energy Efficiency and Fuel Switch Measures in Thermal Applications Version 1.1
Developer
BioLite (PP) · 41 projects
Country
Rwanda
First vintage
2022
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)
2022
Credits issued
922,902 (retired 220,614)

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 Rwanda 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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