Nedbank carbon credit retirements
Built from registry retirement records that name this organisation as beneficiary. Retirements that name no beneficiary, or name it differently, are not included, so this view is partial.
Key figures
Tonnes retired
2,777,515
Retirements
89
Years
2011 to 2026
Projects
18
Registries
2
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Retirements by year
Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.
| Year | Tonnes retired |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 115,000 |
| 2025 | 78,131 |
| 2024 | 93,775 |
| 2023 | 54,000 |
| 2022 | 126,487 |
| 2021 | 225,296 |
| 2020 | 389,770 |
| 2019 | 192,762 |
| 2018 | 106,456 |
| 2017 | 164,815 |
| 2016 | 182,856 |
| 2015 | 139,831 |
| 2014 | 202,000 |
| 2013 | 139,893 |
| 2012 | 180,778 |
| 2011 | 385,665 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By project type
| Type | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 1,644,830 | 59.2% |
| Energy Efficiency | 641,882 | 23.1% |
| Ghg Management | 410,803 | 14.8% |
| Not specified | 50,000 | 1.8% |
| Agriculture | 30,000 | 1.1% |
Types as the registries record them.
By registry
| Registry | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verra | 2,085,633 | 75.1% |
| Gold Standard | 691,882 | 24.9% |
By vintage
The year the emission reduction or removal took place.
| Vintage | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Before 2016 | 2,324,439 | 83.7% |
| 2016 to 2020 | 362,021 | 13% |
| 2021 onwards | 91,055 | 3.3% |
By host country
| Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,309,005 | 47.1% |
| South Africa | 438,325 | 15.8% |
| Ghana | 360,905 | 13% |
| Sierra Leone | 211,000 | 7.6% |
| Madagascar | 185,000 | 6.7% |
| DR Congo | 140,000 | 5% |
| Uganda | 123,280 | 4.4% |
| Togo | 10,000 | 0.4% |
ICVCM status of methodologies
| Current status | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet | 1,959,626 | 70.6% |
| Some versions of the methodology approved | 486,912 | 17.5% |
| Methodology not matched to ICVCM records | 320,977 | 11.6% |
| Methodology under assessment | 10,000 | 0.4% |
Status shown is the methodology's current ICVCM status. It may have been decided after these credits were retired.
Removals and avoidance
| Class | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Impermanent removal | 123,280 | 4.4% |
| Mixed removal and reduction | 30,000 | 1.1% |
| Reduction or avoidance | 2,624,235 | 94.5% |
Removals: 123,280 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 2,624,235 tonnes.
Projects retired from
Largest first. 18 projects.
| Project | Registry | Country | Tonnes | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kasigau Corridor REDD Project - Phase I Rukinga Sanctuary VCS562 · Forest | Verra | Kenya | 945,550 | 2011 to 2019 |
| Gyapa Cook Stoves Project in Ghana GLD407 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | Ghana | 360,905 | 2019 to 2026 |
| Sustainable Deployment of the LifeStraw Family in rural Kenya GLD886 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | Kenya | 243,455 | 2014 to 2017 |
| Gola REDD project VCS1201 · Forest | Verra | Sierra Leone | 211,000 | 2019 to 2023 |
| The Makira Forest Protected Area in Madagascar VCS1215 · Forest | Verra | Madagascar | 185,000 | 2021 to 2025 |
| Reliance Composting Project in Cape Town VCS1817 · Ghg Management | Verra | South Africa | 160,069 | 2020 to 2021 |
| The Mai Ndombe REDD+ Project VCS934 · Forest | Verra | DR Congo | 140,000 | 2017 to 2018 |
| Interwaste Landfill gas Grouped Project VCS1794 · Ghg Management | Verra | South Africa | 126,007 | 2020 to 2021 |
| Durban Landfill-Gas Bisasar Road VCS787 · Ghg Management | Verra | South Africa | 124,084 | 2013 to 2017 |
| Natural High Forest Rehabilitation Project on degraded land of Kibale National Park VCS673 · Forest | Verra | Uganda | 123,280 | 2012 to 2015 |
| Burn Stoves Project in Kenya GLD5642 | Gold Standard | Kenya | 50,000 | 2020 |
| The Kasigau Corridor REDD Project - Phase II The Community Ranches VCS612 · Forest | Verra | Kenya | 40,000 | 2026 |
| Northern Kenya Grassland Carbon Project VCS1468 · Agriculture | Verra | Kenya | 30,000 | 2026 |
| Highveld Air Quality - EMM north project GLD988 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | South Africa | 17,599 | 2016 to 2019 |
| Togo household water purifier project GLD11972 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | Togo | 10,000 | 2026 |
| Highveld Air Quality - Wesselton project GLD993 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | South Africa | 7,923 | 2018 to 2019 |
| Highveld Air Quality - Highveld Central Project GLD1006 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | South Africa | 2,000 | 2019 to 2020 |
| The Capture and Utilisation of Methane at the GFI Mining South Africa owned Beatrix Mine in South Africa VCS992 · Ghg Management | Verra | South Africa | 643 | 2014 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Questions about Nedbank
How many carbon credits has Nedbank retired?
Registry records name Nedbank as beneficiary for 2,777,515 tonnes across 89 retirements since 2011, as of 1 June 2026.
Which projects has Nedbank retired credits from?
The Kasigau Corridor REDD Project - Phase I Rukinga Sanctuary (945,550 tonnes); Gyapa Cook Stoves Project in Ghana (360,905 tonnes); Sustainable Deployment of the LifeStraw Family in rural Kenya (243,455 tonnes). The full list of 18 projects is on this page.
Is this a complete record?
No. It includes only retirements whose registry record names this organisation. Retirements that name no beneficiary, or name it differently, are not included.
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