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ONIL Cookstoves, Guatemala
Guatemala
About the project
Distribution of fuel-efficient, improved cook stoves across the Republic of Guatemala in households that currently use conventional open fire.
At a glance
- 11,132 cookstoves distributed
- 37,509 tons of CO2 reduced
Project Benefits
- Reduces CO2 emissions
- Protects local forests from being clearcut
Statistics
Carbon offset
205469 kg
Supporters
34540
Project Benefits
Good Health and Well-being. Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to development.
Affordable and Clean Energy. Energy is essential to nearly every major change and opportunity.
Sustainable Cities and Communities. There needs to be a future in which cities provide opportunities for all, for access to basic services, energy, transportation and more.
How it works
- The project developer funds the distribution of ONIL cookstoves in the local community.
- Local community members receive the stoves, reducing the need for firewood and improving health conditions in their home
Proof of Carbon Accounting
To ensure transparency, Green Story Carbon Registry tracks issuance and retirement of carbon credits for all projects on the Green Story offset platform.
Verifier
Auditor
Carbon Check (India) Private Ltd
Developer
HELPS International