GS1005 Qori Q'oncha - Improved cookstoves diffusion programme in Peru - VPA4

Registry Record

Registry

Gold Standard

Project ID

GLD4296

Country

Peru

Category

Fuel Switching

Methodology

ams-i-c

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

124,822 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

61,361 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2016 to 2021: 124,822 tonnes issued and 61,361 retired.012.5k25k37.5k50k2016 issued: 27,066 tonnes2016 retired: 26,349 tonnes20162017 issued: 27,133 tonnes2017 retired: 23,685 tonnes20172018 issued: 18,456 tonnes2018 retired: 11,222 tonnes20182019 issued: 21,481 tonnes20192020 issued: 21,308 tonnes2020 retired: 105 tonnes20202021 issued: 9,378 tonnes2021
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
20219,378none
202021,308105
201921,481none
201818,45611,222
201727,13323,685
201627,06626,349

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology under ICVCM assessment.

  • Programme: Gold Standard, CCP-eligible since April 2024.
  • AMS-I.C. - Thermal energy production with or without electricity - 1.0-22.0: under assessment

The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance. An approved methodology means credits from this project can be eligible; it does not mean every credit carries the label.

Source: ICVCM assessment decisions · Decisions read 19 September 2026

What this layer checks

CORSIA screen

A screen against published ICAO criteria, not an eligibility determination.

First phase, 2024 to 2026

  • ProgrammePassesGold Standard is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintage 2021. The start of the first crediting period is recorded by Gold Standard as 19 January 2016, but whether that is the first period is not in registry data.
  • Host country authorisationCannot be confirmed from available dataAuthorisation is granted per activity. This screen cannot confirm whether this project holds a Letter of Authorization.

Second phase, 2027 to 2029

  • ProgrammePassesGold Standard is approved by ICAO for 2027 to 2029.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintage 2021. The start of the first crediting period is recorded by Gold Standard as 19 January 2016, but whether that is the first period is not in registry data.

Programme-specific exclusions were not assessed. Host country context is under Article 6 below.

Source: ICAO eligibility decisions and registry records · Criteria verified 25 September 2026

What this layer checks

Peru and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
2
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Published
Cooperative approaches
1
Article 6.2 activities
1
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
15
Crediting Mechanism activities registered
0

This is country-level context. It does not show whether this project is authorised.

Source: UN Article 6 tracking · Data as of 4 September 2026

What this layer checks

Recorded buyers

No organisation named as beneficiary in registry records.

Retired credits from this project? See what a company can still say about them under the EU green claims rules.

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

What this layer checks

Declared SDG contributions

Goals the project declared to its registry. CRBN.credit does not measure these outcomes.

Goal 1: No PovertyGoal 3: Good Health and Well-BeingGoal 4: Quality EducationGoal 7: Affordable and Clean EnergyGoal 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthGoal 13: Climate ActionGoal 15: Life On Land

Source: Gold Standard registry · Data as of 17 September 2026

What this layer checks

Gold Standard's current record

Gold Standard registry · as of 28 October 2026

Status

Gold Standard Certified Project

Project type

Energy Efficiency - Domestic

Scale

Large scale

Structure

Part of a programme (VPA)

Developer

MICROSOL SAS

Crediting period

19 Jan 2016 to 18 Jan 2023

Expected per year

32,677 tCO₂e, as estimated at registration

GS1005 Qori Q'oncha - Improved cookstoves diffusion programme in Peru - VPA4 is registered with Gold Standard under the ams-i-c protocol, located in Peru. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 124,822 tonnes issued and 61,361 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has GS1005 Qori Q'oncha - Improved cookstoves diffusion programme in Peru - VPA4 issued?

124,822 tonnes of credits have been issued and 61,361 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

What is the ICVCM status of this project's methodology?

Methodology under ICVCM assessment. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026