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ScoredGSEnergy Efficiency - DomesticRwandaRegistry: RegisteredGeneral Methodologyv2.1

GS5047 VPA79 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: Gishwati – Mukura Forest Conservation Project VII

Developer: Likano Project Development GmbH

GS-2974 ↗ · current registry ID: GS11015

#1346of 1383 in Industrial#108of 109 in Rwanda#1833of 1869 in Gold Standard (GS)

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 3.0 / 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 Rwanda has a standardized methodology and a named VVB (SustainCERT), but the verification report identified 29 corrective actions and multiple unresolved contradictions between the monitoring report and verification report, including a 16-fold discrepancy in claimed emission reductions (92,558 vs 5,850) and a 15% gap in the fuel non-recovery factor (0.89 vs 0.77). The absence of a verified ERR figure, a buffer pool, and any permanence data, combined with a project-specific baseline and a 0% leakage deduction whose justification is inconsistent across documents, leaves significant uncertainty about the robustness of the credit claims.

Red Flags

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Findings

Risk Indicators

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Evidence

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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)

    Methodology rejected for some versionsGS The Gold Standard Simplified Methodology

    The Integrity Council rejected some versions of this protocol; other versions are still under assessment: check which version the project uses.

    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

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2022
3,8013,8010
2023
9,9139,715198
2024
10,000010,000
Total23,71413,51610,198

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