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ScoredGSEnergy Efficiency - DomesticEthiopiaVintage 2021Registry: Registered

GS1247 VPA 256 Northern Ethiopia Community Safe Water

Developer: CO2balance UK ltd

GS-2724 ↗ · current registry ID: GS10735

#4of 1735 in Industrial#1of 50 in Ethiopia#12of 2171 in Gold Standard (GS)

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 8.0 / 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

GS1247 VPA 256 Northern Ethiopia Community Safe Water (Ethiopia) provides safe drinking water that avoids boiling water with fuel (Hand Dug Well, Shallow Well) under TPDDTEC v3.1; registry status Registered (GS), 27,915 credits issued (vintages 2020–2024). The documents name SustainCert as validation / verification body. The latest verification report (2022-08-01 – 2024-07-31) verifies 16,628 tCO2e. The latest achieved amount read is of an earlier period (2021-08-01 – 2022-07-31): 8,532 tCO2e, per the monitoring report.

Red Flags

No red flags detected.

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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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 approved by ICVCMGS TPDDTEC

    The methodology meets the Core Carbon Principles; this project's credits do not carry the CCP label yet.

    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
2020
7507500
2021
4,9181,9232,995
2022
9,09809,098
2023
8,30208,302
2024
4,84704,847
Total27,9152,67325,242

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Analysis ProvenanceGeneral Methodologyv2.2

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