GS5658 VPA 32: Improved Cookstoves for Environmental Conservation in Southern Ethiopia
Developer: Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.)
GS-2948 ↗ · current registry ID: GS10989
#1675of 1697 in Industrial#49of 50 in Ethiopia#2159of 2176 in Gold Standard (GS)#261of 262 in GS-SIMPLIFIED-COOKSTOVES
Score from methodology v2.1 (analysis of 4 Sep 2026). Re-assessment under v2.2 pending.
Assessment
Scale 0–10 · method weights: integrity 35% · transparency 25% · claim safety 25% · documentation 15%.
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Source: registry label · read on 27 Sep 2026
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Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)
Methodology rejected for some versionsGS The Gold Standard Simplified Methodology
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Source: ICVCM assessment · ICVCM table read on 4 Oct 2026
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Emission reduction or avoidance
Prevents or reduces emissions — fits contribution claims, not SBTi neutralisation.
Source: registry label · read on 27 Sep 2026
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Registry labels last checked:2026-09-27
Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,467 | 5,368 | 99 | |
| 2022 | 9,045 | 9,045 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7,549 | 686 | 6,863 | |
| 2024 | 592 | 0 | 592 | |
| Total | 22,653 | 15,099 | 7,554 |
Retired by
- Climate Services SA7,029 t
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