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UpEnergy Achieves Historic SD VISta VERRA Certification for Tanzania Fuel-Efficient Cookstove Project, Setting a New Standard in East Africa

UpEnergy's Tanzania Fuel-Efficient Cookstove Project, now SD VISta VERRA certified, addresses energy poverty and climate change by providing fuel-efficient cookstoves. These stoves reduce reliance on costly biomass fuels, offering financial savings and freeing up time for more productive use. SD VISta certification verifies the project's broad social and environmental benefits, ensuring credibility and value. This milestone supports sustainable development and advances global goals with the help of partners prioritizing low-income communities.

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UpEnergy announces Tanzania’s first Article 6 authorisation for carbon credits from cleaner cookstoves

UpEnergy is proud to announce Tanzania's first-ever Article 6 authorization for carbon credits, a landmark moment in international climate finance. Through our Community Carbon initiative, this authorization enables the distribution of 425,000 fuel-efficient cookstoves, establishing a new path for high-quality decarbonization projects that prioritize those most vulnerable to climate risks. This initiative not only represents a significant step forward in combating climate change but also opens up new avenues of support for sustainable development in the Global South

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