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Fuel Efficient Stoves in Zambia (Korea Carbon Management Ltd. CPA No.02)

Developer: Korea Carbon Management Ltd

VCS-2735 ↗

#2of 39 in Zambia#82of 1588 in Verra (VCS)#2of 352 in AMS-II.G

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 7.3 / 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

Fuel Efficient Stoves in Zambia (Korea Carbon Management Ltd. CPA No.02) (Zambia) introduces energy-efficient cookstoves that use less non-renewable biomass (Fuel Efficient Stoves) under AMS-II.G v10.0; registry status Registered (VCS), 451,656 credits issued (vintages 2021–2022). The documents name Earthood Services Pvt Ltd as validation body and EPIC Sustainability Services Private Limited (2021-01-01 – 2022-12-31) as verification body. The documents report 70,659 stoves (since 01-Jan-2021). The documents estimate 265,268 tCO2e per year, 1,856,876 tCO2e over 7 years. The latest monitoring report (01-Jan-2023 – 31-Dec-2023) reports 216,223 tCO2e achieved. Credits issued so far are 68% of the ex-ante estimate for the crediting period elapsed.

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Eligibility & market

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  • 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: methodology

  • Paris Agreement (Article 6)

    No Article 6 authorization

    No corresponding adjustment: the host country can also count this reduction towards its own target.

    Source: registry label

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:2026-10-11

Credit Vintages

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2021
225,8280225,828
2022
225,8280225,828
Total451,6560451,656

Methodology versions used

The methodology version stated in each monitoring, verification and issuance document, by period, compared with the official methodology pages.

  1. 2021–2022AMS-II.Gthe documents for this period state different versions (v3.0, v10.0)

    monitoring report + verification report + issuance document

  2. 2023AMS-II.G v10.0since replaced by v14.0

    monitoring report + verification report

    official page · verified on

  • AMS-II.G: Active (CDM / UNFCCC) · official page · verified on

A version is shown only when the document's own text writes it next to the methodology code. Current versions, status and CCP ranges come from the official pages linked, checked on the date shown.

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Analysis ProvenanceAMS-II.G v10.0

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