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VPA 31 - GHG Emission Reduction through use of Bondhu Chula (Improved Cook Stoves) in Bangladesh

Developer: Bangladesh Bondhu Foundation

GS-770 ↗ · current registry ID: GS4396

#15of 1725 in Industrial#2of 135 in Bangladesh#42of 2182 in Gold Standard (GS)#2of 202 in GS-SIMPLIFIED-COOKSTOVES

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 7.2 / 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

VPA 31 - GHG Emission Reduction through use of Bondhu Chula (Improved Cook Stoves) in Bangladesh (Bangladesh) distributes efficient cookstoves (Gold Standard simplified methodology) (Bondhu Chula (Improved Cook Stoves)) under TPDDTEC V4.0; registry status Registered (GS), 35,749 credits issued (vintages 2015–2020). The documents name TÜV NORD CERT GmbH as validation / verification body. The documents report 183,882 stoves (2023-10-31). The latest monitoring report (01/03/2019 – 29/02/2020) reports 172,947 tCO2e achieved.

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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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
2015
6,8906,8900
2016
8,7138,7130
2017
6,5916,5901
2018
6,3685275,841
2019
6,17606,176
2020
1,01101,011
Total35,74922,72013,029

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Profile & governance

Analysis ProvenanceThe Gold Standard Simplified Methodology for Efficient Cookstoves

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