Integrity Rating · VCS4151
BioLite Africa Improved Stove Program
Household & Community · Cookstoves · Rwanda
CORSIA-approved programmeBBB
62/100
Investment grade
confidence: high
Dimension breakdown · CCP-aligned
Additionality59 · w22
Over-crediting risk43 · w22
Permanence80 · w20
MRV & methodology rigor60 · w16
Double-counting & registry70 · w12
Co-benefits & safeguards70 · w8
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- Article 6.4 Mechanism Prior Consideration Notification Form — BioLite Africa Improved Stove Program (A6.4-FORM-AC-002)Download →other · hosted copy · 138 KB
- BioLite Carbon Credits Program — Active Program Details (Developer Website)Open →other · source link
- BioLite Carbon Monitoring Results Dashboard (Google Drive — requires authentication)Download →monitoring · hosted copy · 85 KB
- NCCC_Nigeria Letter of Authorisation - BioLite.pdfOpen →other · source link
- Verra_LOA_Public_Assesment_Nigeria_4151.pdfOpen →other · source link
- Verra-Registry-Communications-Agreement_signed.pdfOpen →other · source link
- 2026-09-02 - Biolite - Nigeria - VCS-CORSIA-Accounting-Representation-Draft-Single-PP_APR26-1.docx.pdfOpen →other · source link
- 2026-09-02 - Biolite - Rwanda - VCS-CORSIA-Accounting-Representation-Draft-Single-PP_APR26-1.docx.pdfOpen →other · source link
- VCS 4151-CORSIA-Accounting-Representation-Draft-Single-PP_APR26-1 Biolite 2026-06-10_Final Signed.pdfOpen →other · source link
- VCS 4151 MP1 ER Calculation Sheet v4.0 23022026 public.xlsxOpen →other · source link
- VCS 4151 MP2 ER Sheet v4.0 06082026.xlsxOpen →other · source link
- VERRA VCS 4151 Ex-ante ER Calculator ver 4.0_08052024.xlsxOpen →other · source link
- 2024-05-2 Rwanda letter of no objection.pdfOpen →other · source link
- 2025-06-16 Rwanda Letter of Authorization.pdfOpen →other · source link
- SD VISta_R_PRR_4151_19SEP2024.pdfOpen →other · source link
- VCS_V2_PRR_Project 4151_01JUNE2024 - 31OCT2025.pdfOpen →other · source link
- Verra_LOA_Assessment_4151.pdfOpen →other · source link
- BioliteCountries_revised_2.kmlOpen →other · source link
- PRR_4151_Verification.pdfOpen →other · source link
- VCS_R3_PRR_4151.pdfOpen →other · source link
- BioLite VCS Project Description 01022023.pdfDownload →pdd · hosted copy · 3,531 KB
- BioLite VCS Project Description 09032023.pdfDownload →pdd · hosted copy · 3,559 KB
- Issuance Representation_4151_2026-02-05.pdfOpen →other · source link
- Issuance Representation_4151_2026-07-16.pdfOpen →other · source link
- VCS-Listing-Representation-Single-Representors-v4.1_signed.pdfOpen →other · source link
- VCS-Listing-Representation-Single-Representors-v4.1_signed.pdfOpen →other · source link
- VCS MP2 MR 4151 01JUN2024-31OCT2025 v2.0 06082026_Clean.pdfDownload →monitoring · hosted copy · 1,466 KB
- VCS MR 4151 01JUN2022-31MAY2024 v5.1 26022026 clean.pdfDownload →monitoring · hosted copy · 1,747 KB
- VERRA VCS 4151 Project Description ver 5.0_06062024_Clean.pdfDownload →pdd · hosted copy · 4,327 KB
- VERRA VCS 4151 Registration Representation_signed.pdfOpen →other · source link
- CCIPL 1764_FVR_VCS validation report v4.2 _CC_07062024.pdfDownload →verification · hosted copy · 10,016 KB
- CCIPL 1764_VCS-Validation-Representation-v4.1.pdfDownload →verification · hosted copy · 103 KB
- VCS VerR 4151 01JUN2022-31MAY2024 V04 PRR Rd01 CL.pdfDownload →verification · hosted copy · 1,392 KB
- VCS VerR 4151 01JUN2024-31OCT2025 V04_clean.pdfDownload →verification · hosted copy · 1,309 KB
- Verification Representation_4151_2025-12-17.pdfDownload →verification · hosted copy · 75 KB
- Verification Representation_4151_2026-07-17.pdfDownload →verification · hosted copy · 78 KB
Primary documents located by the document review. Hosted copies are served from CarbonDecode; source links open the original registry or developer page.
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