Nestlé 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

208,971

Retirements

20

Years

2022 to 2025

Projects

11

Registries

1

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Retirements by year

Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.

Tonnes retired by yearNestlé: 208,971 tonnes retired, 2022 to 2025, by year of retirement.050k100k150k200k2022: 409 tonnes20222023: 155,710 tonnes20232024: 252 tonnes20242025: 52,600 tonnes2025
YearTonnes retired
2025 52,600
2024 252
2023 155,710
2022 409

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By project type

TypeTonnesShare
Renewable Energy152,21372.8%
Forest56,75827.2%

Types as the registries record them.

By registry

RegistryTonnesShare
Verra208,971100%

By vintage

The year the emission reduction or removal took place.

VintageTonnesShare
Before 20164090.2%
2016 to 202082,02939.3%
2021 onwards126,53360.6%

By host country

CountryTonnesShare
United States152,21372.8%
Canada26,00012.4%
Peru14,7527.1%
Kenya7,5003.6%
China6,3633%
Romania1,5000.7%
Brazil6430.3%

ICVCM status of methodologies

Current statusTonnesShare
Methodology assessed and not approved152,21372.8%
No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet29,25814%
Methodology under assessment27,50013.2%

Status shown is the methodology's current ICVCM status. It may have been decided after these credits were retired.

What the ICVCM status means

Removals and avoidance

ClassTonnesShare
Impermanent removal6,3633%
Mixed removal and reduction27,50013.2%
Reduction or avoidance175,10883.8%

Removals: 6,363 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 175,108 tonnes.

How projects are classed

Projects retired from

Largest first. 11 projects.

ProjectRegistryCountry TonnesYears
Royal Dairy Solid Separation Enhanced by Vermicomposting VCS2259 · Renewable Energy Verra United States 152,213 2023 to 2025
Darkwoods Forest Carbon Project VCS607 · Forest Verra Canada 26,000 2023
Evio Kuiñaji Ese´Eja Cuana, To Mitigate Climate Change, Madre de Dios - Perú VCS1218 · Forest Verra Peru 7,500 2023
The Kasigau Corridor REDD Project - Phase II The Community Ranches VCS612 · Forest Verra Kenya 7,500 2023
Cordillera Azul National Park REDD Project VCS985 · Forest Verra Peru 7,000 2023
Guinan Afforestation Project VCS2070 · Forest Verra China 3,863 2023
Qianxinan Afforestation Project in Guizhou Province VCS1847 · Forest Verra China 2,500 2023
Rotunda Forest Carbon Project VCS2386 · Forest Verra Romania 1,500 2023
Cikel Brazilian Amazon REDD APD Project Avoiding Planned Deforestation VCS832 · Forest Verra Brazil 409 2022
REDD project in Brazil nut concessions in Madre de Dios, Peru VCS868 · Forest Verra Peru 252 2024
UNITOR REDD+ PROJECT VCS2508 · Forest Verra Brazil 234 2023

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Questions about Nestlé

How many carbon credits has Nestlé retired?

Registry records name Nestlé as beneficiary for 208,971 tonnes across 20 retirements since 2022, as of 1 June 2026.

Which projects has Nestlé retired credits from?

Royal Dairy Solid Separation Enhanced by Vermicomposting (152,213 tonnes); Darkwoods Forest Carbon Project (26,000 tonnes); Evio Kuiñaji Ese´Eja Cuana, To Mitigate Climate Change, Madre de Dios - Perú (7,500 tonnes). The full list of 11 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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