Netflix 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

2,735,347

Retirements

78

Years

2020 to 2025

Projects

31

Registries

4

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Retirements by year

Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.

Tonnes retired by yearNetflix: 2,735,347 tonnes retired, 2020 to 2025, by year of retirement.0500k1M1.5M2M2020: 36,506 tonnes20202021: 1,362,618 tonnes20212022: 384,125 tonnes20222023: 701,418 tonnes20232024: 237,511 tonnes20242025: 13,169 tonnes2025
YearTonnes retired
2025 13,169
2024 237,511
2023 701,418
2022 384,125
2021 1,362,618
2020 36,506

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By project type

TypeTonnesShare
Forest2,426,84188.7%
Agriculture180,0006.6%
Ghg Management92,0003.4%
Not specified19,3100.7%
Energy Efficiency17,1960.6%

Types as the registries record them.

By registry

RegistryTonnesShare
Verra2,246,40282.1%
American Carbon Registry (ACR)219,9658%
Climate Action Reserve (CAR)140,4745.1%
Gold Standard128,5064.7%

By vintage

The year the emission reduction or removal took place.

VintageTonnesShare
Before 2016353,31012.9%
2016 to 20202,192,10980.1%
2021 onwards189,9286.9%

By host country

CountryTonnesShare
Kenya1,037,56937.9%
Chile758,72527.7%
Colombia235,6078.6%
United States219,9658%
Brazil214,5017.8%
Mexico140,4745.1%
Türkiye92,0003.4%
India30,2201.1%
Uganda6,2860.2%

ICVCM status of methodologies

Current statusTonnesShare
No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet2,246,40282.1%
Some versions of the methodology approved249,6709.1%
Methodology approved for the CCP label127,9654.7%
Methodology not matched to ICVCM records111,3104.1%

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 removal1,022,44737.4%
Mixed removal and reduction276,71710.1%
Reduction or avoidance1,436,18352.5%

Removals: 1,022,447 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 1,436,183 tonnes.

How projects are classed

Projects retired from

Largest first. 31 projects, page 2 of 2.

ProjectRegistryCountry TonnesYears
ProCarbono: Ejido El Rincón CAR1737 · Forest Climate Action Reserve (CAR) Mexico 4,173 2024
Captura de Carbono Forestal Ejido San Lucas CAR1325 · Forest Climate Action Reserve (CAR) Mexico 3,352 2021
Chacalapa - ASRTulancingo CAR1348 · Forest Climate Action Reserve (CAR) Mexico 1,638 2021
Xahuayalulco - ASRTulancingo CAR1352 · Forest Climate Action Reserve (CAR) Mexico 1,217 2021
Alhuajoyucan - ASRTulancingo CAR1364 · Forest Climate Action Reserve (CAR) Mexico 768 2021
JARI/AMAPÁ REDD+ PROJECT VCS1115 · Forest Verra Brazil 1 2023

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Questions about Netflix

How many carbon credits has Netflix retired?

Registry records name Netflix as beneficiary for 2,735,347 tonnes across 78 retirements since 2020, as of 1 June 2026.

Which projects has Netflix retired credits from?

Reforesting Degraded Lands in Chile through the use of Mycorrhizal Inoculation (758,725 tonnes); Chyulu Hills REDD+ Project (615,569 tonnes); The Kasigau Corridor REDD Project - Phase II The Community Ranches (242,000 tonnes). The full list of 31 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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