Clean Drinking Water
SOCIAL PROJECT
SOCIAL PROJECT
Cambodia
378,573 lbs
Carbon offset
98,772
Supporters
About the project
Hydrologic, a Cambodian social enterprise, provides access to clean, safe drinking water to more than 1 million Cambodian families by distributing locally produced ceramic water purifiers.
Verifier
Gold Standard
Project Verification 
UN Social Development Goals
Good Health and Well-being. Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to development.
Clean Water and Sanitation. Clean, accesible water for all is an essential part of the world we want to live in.
Decent Work and Economic Growth.Sustainable economic growth will require socieitie to create the conditions to have quality jobs.
At a Glance
- 300,000+ filters distributed per year reaching two million Cambodians
- Fights millions of cases of diarrhoea a year in cambodia
- Domestic production stimulates local economies
- Protects the environment by providing an alternative to fire or gas boiling methods for water treatment
Projects Benefits
- Reduces CO2 emissions by eliminating the need to purify water by boiling it
- Decreased the purchase of fuel for gas stoves
- Protects Cambodian forests that would be clear cut and used as firewood
- Created 25 local jobs
- Improves public health through access to clean water and reduced smoke inhalation
- Financial savings for community members on fuel or firewood
About social
These projects support communities by improving quality of life and stimulating economic development. This is achieved through initiatives like improved household technologies and access to everyday necessities like clean drinking water.
How it works
- Carbon offsets are purchased to support the development, production and staff training at the Hydrologic facilities
- Water filters are available for the community to purify water and avoid illness and diseases caused by poor sanitation or untreated water
- Water filtration systems eliminate the need to purify water by boiling, reducing demand for firewood or gas
- Through funding from offset projects, Hydrologic continues to research and provide training to scale the project and reach more communities
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.
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Crediting Period
Dec 1, 2017 - Nov 30, 2024
Auditor
Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS
Developer
Hydrologic Social Enterprise Company Ltd
Location
About the project
Hydrologic, a Cambodian social enterprise, provides access to clean, safe drinking water to more than 1 million Cambodian families by distributing locally produced ceramic water purifiers.
At a Glance
- 300,000+ filters distributed per year reaching two million Cambodians
- Fights millions of cases of diarrhoea a year in cambodia
- Domestic production stimulates local economies
- Protects the environment by providing an alternative to fire or gas boiling methods for water treatment
Projects Benefits
- Reduces CO2 emissions by eliminating the need to purify water by boiling it
- Decreased the purchase of fuel for gas stoves
- Protects Cambodian forests that would be clear cut and used as firewood
- Created 25 local jobs
- Improves public health through access to clean water and reduced smoke inhalation
- Financial savings for community members on fuel or firewood
About social
These projects support communities by improving quality of life and stimulating economic development. This is achieved through initiatives like improved household technologies and access to everyday necessities like clean drinking water.
How it works
- Carbon offsets are purchased to support the development, production and staff training at the Hydrologic facilities
- Water filters are available for the community to purify water and avoid illness and diseases caused by poor sanitation or untreated water
- Water filtration systems eliminate the need to purify water by boiling, reducing demand for firewood or gas
- Through funding from offset projects, Hydrologic continues to research and provide training to scale the project and reach more communities
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.
378,573 lbs
Carbon offset
98,772
Supporters
Verifier
Gold Standard
Project Verification
UN Social Development Goals
Good Health and Well-being. Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to development.
Clean Water and Sanitation. Clean, accesible water for all is an essential part of the world we want to live in.
Decent Work and Economic Growth.Sustainable economic growth will require socieitie to create the conditions to have quality jobs.
Crediting Period
Dec 1, 2017 - Nov 30, 2024
Auditor
Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS
Developer
Hydrologic Social Enterprise Company Ltd
Location
