This document provides guidance for new or existing Gold Standard projects in Zimbabwe, following the release of Statutory Instrument 48 by the Government of Zimbabwe.

All projects in Zimbabwe undertaking Gold Standard certification shall be issued GS-VERs on the Gold Standard Impact Registry, in line with Gold Standard’s standard procedures and fee schedule. In accordance with the Statutory Instrument, GS-VERs issued to projects in Zimbabwe from 2 May 2025 onwards must then be transferred to an account in the Zimbabwe Carbon Registry. The procedures for the transfer of GS-VERs to the ZCR are outlined in the guidance document.
Gold Standard Fee Schedule