Africa > Ratings firm downgrades African cookstove project

Ratings firm downgrades African cookstove project

Published 16:08 on June 2, 2023  /  Last updated at 16:21 on June 2, 2023  / /  Africa, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Voluntary

A cookstove project in Malawi has been downgraded by a carbon credit rating agency to having a low chance of achieving its stated carbon avoidance because of concerns about usage and stove effectiveness, while credits from a biodigester project in India were given a very low chance of avoiding a tonne of CO2.
A cookstove project in Malawi has been downgraded by a carbon credit rating agency to having a low chance of achieving its stated carbon avoidance because of concerns about usage and stove effectiveness, while credits from a biodigester project in India were given a very low chance of avoiding a tonne of CO2.


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