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GS10818 - Dissemination of Improved Cookstoves in India by Greenway - Dissemination of Improved Cookstoves in Karnataka by Greenway - VPA029

Developer: Greenway Grameen Infra Private Limited

GS-4285 ↗ · current registry ID: GS12366

#797of 1536 in Industrial#1383of 2263 in India#1133of 2030 in Gold Standard (GS)

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 4.8 / 10 Dimension scores are locked — the faint arcs are empty tracks, not zero scores.

Scale 0–10 · method weights: integrity 35% · transparency 25% · claim safety 25% · documentation 15%.

Analysis

This Gold Standard cookstove project in Karnataka has a VVB-confirmed additionality assessment and a quantified 5% leakage deduction, but is undermined by the absence of a buffer pool, unaddressed reversal risk, a project-specific baseline, and an exceptionally large volume of material findings and corrective actions (35+ items, 17 CARs) spanning calculation errors, missing technical specifications, and absent safeguarding documentation. The verified ERR matches the claimed figure for the monitoring period, but the 100% usage-rate assumption versus the 85.7% verified rate signals over-crediting risk in future periods.

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Findings

Risk Indicators

Additionality

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Permanence

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Leakage

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Baseline

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Safeguards

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Double-claim

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Evidence

Eligibility & market

What can you claim with this credit?

Four checks buyers ask about, from the registry and the Integrity Council (ICVCM).

  • Airlines (CORSIA)

    No CORSIA label on the registry

    Not usable for airlines' CORSIA obligations.

    Source: registry label

  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

    No ICVCM information

    No CCP label and no ICVCM decision found for this project's methodology.

  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

    Prevents or reduces emissions — fits contribution claims, not SBTi neutralisation.

    Source: project sector

  • 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

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2023
13,95413,675279
2024
14,234014,234
Total28,18813,67514,513

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Analysis ProvenanceGeneral Methodologyv2.1

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