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D.Light's Improved Cooking Project In Uganda
- Standard
- VCS
- Methodology
- VMR0006 (VCS)
- Registry
- VCS-4226 ↗ · Registered
- Country
- Uganda
- Credit type
- Energy demand
- Developer
- d.light design, Ltd
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Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026
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Removal or reduction
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Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026
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Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22,277 | 18,303 | 3,974 | |
| 2024 | 109,763 | 42,396 | 67,367 | |
| 2025 | 57,361 | 0 | 57,361 | |
| Total | 189,401 | 60,699 | 128,702 |
Retired by
- Shell60,215 t
- The Earthshot Prize482 t
Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records.
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CarbonMeld (2026). D.Light's Improved Cooking Project In Uganda (VCS-4226): registry data. https://carbonmeld.com/projects/d-light-s-improved-cooking-project-in-uganda/.
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