Story of the day · 20 Oct 2026 · 🇿🇦 South Africa · Verra

Thirst for Life: A Clean Water Initiative is back to Registered after a verification request on Verra

First AMS-I.E project in South Africa on Verra

Thirst for Life: A Clean Water Initiative in South Africa (Verra VCS 5771) went back to Registered after a verification request on Verra. Our daily read saw it on 20 Oct 2026.

The registry status moved from “Registration and verification approval requested” to “Registered”.

The registry estimates 331,792 tCO2e of reductions or removals a year.

It uses AMS-I.E, alongside AMS-III.AV, VMR0015.

It is the first AMS-I.E project in South Africa we have on Verra.

Project page and full history → Registry record · OYU Green Private Limited (proponent)

Why it leads the day (Carbon.Supply ranking): First AMS-I.E project in South Africa on Verra · Large: 331,792 tCO2e a year (registry estimate). 4 material moves that day.

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By Carbon.Supply Analyst. Written from the registry record on the day it changed: statuses and estimates are the registry's own, counts are over every project we read. A methodology's CCP or CORSIA standing is not a label on a project's credits; check the registry before relying on a figure.

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