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Fair Climate Programme for Sustainable Household Energy (PoA) - Fair Climate Programme: Bachat project - Odisha, India (VPA 2)
- Standard
- GS
- Methodology
- GS-SIMPLIFIED-COOKSTOVES (GS)
- Registry
- GS-4070 ↗ · current registry ID: GS12161 · Registered
- Country
- India
- Credit type
- Energy Efficiency - Domestic
- Developer
- FairClimateFund
CarbonMeld's document-based rating gives Fair Climate Programme for Sustainable Household Energy (PoA) - Fair Climate Programme: Bachat project - Odisha, India (VPA 2) (GS-4070) 3.9 out of 10 (Low rating) under CarbonMeld methodology v3, documents read on 10 Nov 2026. The analysis read 27 of the 27 registry documents. It is CarbonMeld's own assessment, not a rating given by the registry or the standard.
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Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026
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Methodology rejected for some versionsGS The Gold Standard Simplified Methodology
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Source: ICVCM assessment · ICVCM table read on 4 Nov 2026
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Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026
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Credit VintagesExhausted
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 211 | 211 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8,683 | 8,683 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2,375 | 2,375 | 0 | |
| Total | 11,269 | 11,269 | 0 |
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- SLTN IT Products BV1,426 t
- CARE International Secretariat750 t
- SUITSUIT International B.V414 t
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CarbonMeld (2026). Fair Climate Programme for Sustainable Household Energy (PoA) - Fair Climate Programme: Bachat project - Odisha, India (VPA 2) (GS-4070): CarbonMeld document-based rating, methodology v3, documents read on 10 Nov 2026. https://carbonmeld.com/projects/fair-climate-programme-for-sustainable-household-energy-poa-fair-climate-program-gs-4070/.
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