Norwegian Cruise Line 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
595,152
Retirements
22
Years
2014 to 2022
Projects
10
Registries
3
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Retirements by year
Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.
| Year | Tonnes retired |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 345,125 |
| 2021 | 250,000 |
| 2020 | none recorded |
| 2019 | none recorded |
| 2018 | none recorded |
| 2017 | none recorded |
| 2016 | none recorded |
| 2015 | none recorded |
| 2014 | 27 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By project type
| Type | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | 344,300 | 57.9% |
| Renewable Energy | 250,675 | 42.1% |
| Forest | 150 | <0.1% |
| Ghg Management | 27 | <0.1% |
Types as the registries record them.
By registry
| Registry | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verra | 594,825 | 99.9% |
| Gold Standard | 300 | 0.1% |
| Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | 27 | <0.1% |
By vintage
The year the emission reduction or removal took place.
| Vintage | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Before 2016 | 553,552 | 93% |
| 2016 to 2020 | 41,600 | 7% |
| 2021 onwards | 0 | 0% |
By host country
| Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 344,000 | 57.8% |
| Brazil | 139,800 | 23.5% |
| Indonesia | 59,725 | 10% |
| Türkiye | 40,700 | 6.8% |
| India | 10,250 | 1.7% |
| Ghana | 300 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 200 | <0.1% |
| Uruguay | 150 | <0.1% |
| United States | 27 | <0.1% |
ICVCM status of methodologies
| Current status | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology assessed and not approved | 594,675 | 99.9% |
| Methodology not matched to ICVCM records | 300 | 0.1% |
| No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet | 150 | <0.1% |
| Some versions of the methodology approved | 27 | <0.1% |
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 | 150 | <0.1% |
| Reduction or avoidance | 595,002 | >99.9% |
Removals: 150 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 595,002 tonnes.
Projects retired from
Largest first. 10 projects.
| Project | Registry | Country | Tonnes | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hyundai Waste Energy Recovery CO-Generation Project Phase II VCS1146 · Energy Efficiency | Verra | South Korea | 344,000 | 2021 to 2022 |
| BAESA Project VCS10 · Renewable Energy | Verra | Brazil | 139,800 | 2021 to 2022 |
| 50 MW Sipansihaporas Hydro Power Plant, North Sumatra VCS486 · Renewable Energy | Verra | Indonesia | 59,725 | 2021 to 2022 |
| KOYULHISAR HYDRO ELECTRICITY POWER PLANT VCS713 · Renewable Energy | Verra | Türkiye | 40,700 | 2021 |
| Parbati Hydroelectric Project Stage III VCS1425 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 10,000 | 2021 |
| *Improved Household Charcoal Stoves in Ghana GLD413 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | Ghana | 300 | 2021 |
| Bundled Wind Power Project in Tamilnadu, India, co-ordinated by Tamilnadu Spinning Mills Association (TASMA-V2) VCS1353 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 250 | 2022 |
| Negros Island Solar Power Inc. VCS1735 · Renewable Energy | Verra | Philippines | 200 | 2021 to 2022 |
| ‘Guanaré’ Forest Plantations on degraded grasslands under extensive grazing VCS959 · Forest | Verra | Uruguay | 150 | 2021 to 2022 |
| Larimer County Landfill Gas Project CAR509 · Ghg Management | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | United States | 27 | 2014 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Questions about Norwegian Cruise Line
How many carbon credits has Norwegian Cruise Line retired?
Registry records name Norwegian Cruise Line as beneficiary for 595,152 tonnes across 22 retirements since 2014, as of 1 June 2026.
Which projects has Norwegian Cruise Line retired credits from?
The Hyundai Waste Energy Recovery CO-Generation Project Phase II (344,000 tonnes); BAESA Project (139,800 tonnes); 50 MW Sipansihaporas Hydro Power Plant, North Sumatra (59,725 tonnes). The full list of 10 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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