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VCSEnergy demandGhana Registry: RegisteredAMS-II.G

CPA1 - Man and Man Enterprise Improved Cooking Stoves Programme in Ghana (Brong-Ahafo region)

VCS-3650 ↗

#25of 60 in Cookstoves#2of 5 in Ghana#305of 629 in Verra (VCS)#13of 46 in AMS-II.G

5.4/ 10
Integrity
5.5
Transparency
6.0
Claim Safety
5.0
Documentation
5.0

Audit Analysis

A VCS cookstove project in Ghana with VVB-confirmed additionality and a quantified 5% leakage deduction, but significant data-quality concerns arise from multiple internal contradictions within the verification report (FPIC, grievance mechanism, safeguards, benefit-sharing all show conflicting true/false values). The project-specific baseline and absence of a stated buffer pool moderate the integrity profile, while the matching claimed and verified ERR figures for the most recent period support claim safety.

Red Flags

  • The verification report (2024-12-31) contains direct internal contradictions: FPIC, grievance mechanism, safeguards, and benefit-sharing are simultaneously recorded as both present and absent, making it impossible to confirm community safeguards were implemented.
  • Five Corrective Action Requests (CARs) were raised and resolved during verification, indicating the VVB identified material issues that required remediation before sign-off.
  • The crediting period differs between the PDD (2018-11-30 to 2025-11-29) and the verification report (2017-10-20 to 2024-10-19), creating ambiguity about the actual project duration and remaining credit validity.

Credit Vintages

No issuances recorded on the registry.

Risk Indicators

Additionality

VVB-confirmed (test type not stated)

Permanence

No buffer pool stated; low inherent risk for cookstoves

Leakage

5% quantified deduction applied

Baseline

Project-specific; reassessment not yet due under VCS 10-yr r

Safeguards

Contradictory records; FPIC/grievance unconfirmed

Double-claim

Not CORSIA-eligible; CCP status not stated

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Analysis ProvenanceScored2026-08-24AMS-II.G

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