GS-TPDDTEC
GS-TPDDTEC is a methodology used by 600 projects on Gold Standard. Registry records show 45,641,134 tonnes issued and 71.6% of them retired.
Key figures
Projects
600
Countries
50
Credits issued
45,641,134 t
Credits retired
32,690,986 t
Retired share of issued
71.6%
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
ICVCM status
ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others. The version this project uses is not in registry data.
The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance. An approved methodology means credits from projects using it can be eligible; it does not mean every credit carries the label.
CORSIA programme relevance
Whether the programmes this methodology is used on are approved by ICAO. Programme level only; unit eligibility depends on dates, authorisation and each programme's exclusions.
- Gold Standard 2024 to 2026: approved · 2027 to 2029: approved
Where it is used
- Rwanda 79 projects
- Uganda 77 projects
- Kenya 75 projects
- Malawi 52 projects
- India 49 projects
- Eritrea 34 projects
- Mozambique 21 projects
- Burkina Faso 21 projects
- Togo 20 projects
- Zimbabwe 16 projects
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Projects using GS-TPDDTEC
600 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.
Gyapa Cook Stoves Project in Ghana
Gold Standard · Ghana · Energy Efficiency
6.4M
issued tCO₂e
Promoting Improved Cooking practices in Nigeria
Gold Standard · Nigeria · Energy Efficiency
4.4M
issued tCO₂e
Biogas Program for the Animal Husbandry Sector of Vietnam
Gold Standard · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency
3.1M
issued tCO₂e
Proyecto Mirador Enhanced Distribution of Improved Cookstoves in Latin America - First VPA for Distribution of Dos por Tres Cookstoves in Honduras
Gold Standard · Honduras · Energy Efficiency
2.7M
issued tCO₂e
Improved biomass cookstoves for returnees in Burundi
Gold Standard · Burundi · Energy Efficiency
2.2M
issued tCO₂e
Hifadhi Improved cook-stoves in Embu County Kenya
Gold Standard · Kenya · Energy Efficiency
2.1M
issued tCO₂e
Stoves for Life: Energy Efficient Cook Stoves Project in Kakamega Kenya
Gold Standard · Kenya · Energy Efficiency
1.9M
issued tCO₂e
Ecofiltro Guatemala Improved Stoves and Water Purification Project
Gold Standard · Guatemala · Energy Efficiency
1.8M
issued tCO₂e
*WWF Nepal Gold Standard Biogas Voluntary Emission Reduction (VER) Project
Gold Standard · Nepal · Energy Efficiency
828.1K
issued tCO₂e
GS VER UpEnergy's Uganda Biomass Cookstove Project
Gold Standard · Uganda · Energy Efficiency
655.9K
issued tCO₂e
Improved Cookstove Program in Lao PDR
Gold Standard · Laos · Energy Efficiency
560.8K
issued tCO₂e
Clean Cooking Project for Refugees Host Communities and Other Marginalised Communities in Bangladesh
Gold Standard · Bangladesh · Energy Efficiency
523.6K
issued tCO₂e
Solar water filtration units for rural areas in coastal Bangladesh
Gold Standard · Bangladesh · Energy Efficiency
488.5K
issued tCO₂e
Empowering Kenya through Positive Impact Cooking by d.light
Gold Standard · Kenya · Energy Efficiency
472.6K
issued tCO₂e
Bamako Clean Cookstoves - Improving livelihoods and fighting desertification in the Sahel zone
Gold Standard · Mali · Energy Efficiency
407.5K
issued tCO₂e
TASC Clean Cooking PoA - VPA 6 (Zambia)
Gold Standard · Zambia · Energy Efficiency
355.0K
issued tCO₂e
WWF Biogas Nepal II
Gold Standard · Nepal · Energy Efficiency
350.0K
issued tCO₂e
GS2444 "GS1265" African Biomass Energy Conservation PoA Malawi Biomass Conservation (2)
Gold Standard · Malawi · Energy Efficiency
308.0K
issued tCO₂e
GS1265 - African Biomass Energy Conservation POA - Malawi Biomass Conservation - Dowa District
Gold Standard · Malawi · Energy Efficiency
297.9K
issued tCO₂e
GS2445 GS1265 African Biomass Energy Conservation PoA Malawi Biomass Conservation (3)
Gold Standard · Malawi · Energy Efficiency
287.5K
issued tCO₂e
India Dairy Biogas Program
Gold Standard · India · Energy Efficiency
283.2K
issued tCO₂e
MicroEnergy Credits - Mongolia - Microfinance for Clean Energy Product Lines VER Project - VPA No. 002: XacBank LLC
Gold Standard · Mongolia · Energy Efficiency
281.6K
issued tCO₂e
GS2447 GS1265 African Biomass Energy Conservation PoA Malawi Biomass Conservation (5)
Gold Standard · Malawi · Energy Efficiency
273.6K
issued tCO₂e
GS7591 VPA 18 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme
Gold Standard · Mozambique · Energy Efficiency
271.7K
issued tCO₂e
GS2446 GS1265 African Biomass Energy Conservation PoA Malawi Biomass Conservation (4)
Gold Standard · Malawi · Energy Efficiency
258.6K
issued tCO₂e
Questions about GS-TPDDTEC
How many projects use GS-TPDDTEC?
600 projects, in 50 countries, as of 1 June 2026.
Is GS-TPDDTEC approved by the ICVCM?
ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others. The version this project uses is not in registry data.
How much of the credits issued under GS-TPDDTEC have been retired?
71.6%, or 32,690,986 of 45,641,134 tonnes.