GS1005 Qori Q'oncha - Improved cookstoves diffusion programme in Peru - VPA2

Registry Record

Registry

Gold Standard

Project ID

GLD1049

Country

Peru

Category

Energy Efficiency

Methodology

gs-kitchen-cookstoves

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

1,636,496 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

1,314,664 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

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Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2010 to 2023: 1,636,496 tonnes issued and 1,314,664 retired.0125k250k375k500k2010 issued: 13,402 tonnes2010 retired: 13,402 tonnes20102011 issued: 31,097 tonnes2011 retired: 31,097 tonnes2012 issued: 111,428 tonnes2012 retired: 110,339 tonnes20122013 issued: 186,618 tonnes2013 retired: 186,618 tonnes2014 issued: 186,013 tonnes2014 retired: 182,166 tonnes20142015 issued: 165,749 tonnes2015 retired: 165,704 tonnes2016 issued: 241,592 tonnes2016 retired: 241,592 tonnes20162017 issued: 218,336 tonnes2017 retired: 212,562 tonnes2018 issued: 95,298 tonnes2018 retired: 58,543 tonnes20182019 issued: 103,226 tonnes2019 retired: 91,322 tonnes2020 issued: 112,101 tonnes2020 retired: 2,000 tonnes20202021 issued: 79,057 tonnes2021 retired: 1,030 tonnes2022 issued: 59,906 tonnes20222023 issued: 32,673 tonnes2023 retired: 18,289 tonnes2023
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202332,67318,289
202259,906none
202179,0571,030
2020112,1012,000
2019103,22691,322
201895,29858,543
2017218,336212,562
2016241,592241,592
2015165,749165,704
2014186,013182,166
2013186,618186,618
2012111,428110,339
201131,09731,097
201013,40213,402

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

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ICVCM quality status

Methodology could not be matched to ICVCM records.

  • Programme: Gold Standard, CCP-eligible since April 2024.

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.
  • DatesDoes not passCrediting began before 1 January 2016 (Gold Standard records a crediting period from 20 March 2010).
  • 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.
  • DatesDoes not passCrediting began before 1 January 2016 (Gold Standard records a crediting period from 20 March 2010).

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

Organisations named in registry retirement records. Many retirements name no beneficiary, so this list is partial.

6.2% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Nespresso75,0002022
Air New Zealand4,8312022
Spotify1,4082021

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

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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

20 Mar 2010 to 19 Mar 2024

Expected per year

51,210 tCO₂e, as estimated at registration

GS1005 Qori Q'oncha - Improved cookstoves diffusion programme in Peru - VPA2 is registered with Gold Standard under the gs-kitchen-cookstoves protocol, located in Peru. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 1,636,496 tonnes issued and 1,314,664 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 - VPA2 issued?

1,636,496 tonnes of credits have been issued and 1,314,664 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

Which organisations have retired credits from GS1005 Qori Q'oncha - Improved cookstoves diffusion programme in Peru - VPA2?

Registry records name 3 organisations, including Nespresso, Air New Zealand, Spotify. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026