African Biogas Carbon Programme (ABC) - Kenya - VPA001
Developer: AFRICA BIOENERGY PROGRAMS LIMITED
GS-1644 ↗ · current registry ID: GS2750
#337of 525 in Biogas#147of 192 in Kenya#1640of 2172 in Gold Standard (GS)#4of 5 in GS-AWMS-BIOGAS-THERMAL
Score from methodology v2.1 (analysis of 10 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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Eligibility & market
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Airlines (CORSIA)
Stated in the project documents
The documents claim CORSIA eligibility, but no registry label confirms it: check vintage and authorization.
Source: project documents (not confirmed by the registry)
Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)
Methodology approved for some versionsGS Methodology for Animal Manure
The Integrity Council approved some versions of this protocol and not others: check which version the project uses before claiming CCP quality.
Source: ICVCM assessment
Removal or reduction
Emission reduction or avoidance
Prevents or reduces emissions — fits contribution claims, not SBTi neutralisation.
Source: registry label
Paris Agreement (Article 6)
Not published
This registry does not publish Article 6 authorizations.
Information only, from public sources. Claim rules (CORSIA, SBTi, EU rules on green claims) change: check them before making a public claim. Since 27 September 2026, EU consumer rules do not allow “climate neutral” product claims based on offsets.
Registry labels last checked:2026-09-27
Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24,590 | 24,590 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 48,701 | 48,701 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 28,275 | 25,878 | 2,397 | |
| 2016 | 14,185 | 7,000 | 7,185 | |
| 2017 | 14,153 | 13,870 | 283 | |
| 2018 | 14,157 | 2,506 | 11,651 | |
| 2019 | 14,157 | 9,000 | 5,157 | |
| 2020 | 12,447 | 0 | 12,447 | |
| 2021 | 10,780 | 0 | 10,780 | |
| 2022 | 12,064 | 0 | 12,064 | |
| 2023 | 10,145 | 0 | 10,145 | |
| 2024 | 2,884 | 0 | 2,884 | |
| Total | 206,538 | 131,545 | 74,993 |
Retired by
- Arcadis N.V16,000 t
- Seattle University2,925 t
- Compass Group Nederland B.V874 t
- Maasdam Groep B.V258 t
- H&R Business IT Solutions125 t
- Pied à Terre Reizen & Lezingen91 t
- Infozorg B.V70 t
Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records.
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