Qantas Airways 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

59,612

Retirements

28

Years

2017 to 2020

Projects

20

Registries

2

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Retirements by year

Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.

Tonnes retired by yearQantas Airways: 59,612 tonnes retired, 2017 to 2020, by year of retirement.025k50k75k100k2017: 1,414 tonnes2017201820192020: 58,198 tonnes2020
YearTonnes retired
2020 58,198
2019 none recorded
2018 none recorded
2017 1,414

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By project type

TypeTonnesShare
Renewable Energy25,37542.6%
Forest20,53034.4%
Fuel Switching12,94321.7%
Not specified4200.7%
Ghg Management2130.4%
Energy Efficiency1310.2%

Types as the registries record them.

By registry

RegistryTonnesShare
Verra58,19897.6%
Gold Standard1,4142.4%

By vintage

The year the emission reduction or removal took place.

VintageTonnesShare
Before 201646,66978.3%
2016 to 202012,94321.7%
2021 onwards00%

By host country

CountryTonnesShare
India25,51742.8%
Peru19,97433.5%
Thailand12,94321.7%
Australia5560.9%
China4130.7%
Taiwan1190.2%
Türkiye900.2%

ICVCM status of methodologies

Current statusTonnesShare
No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet32,91755.2%
Methodology assessed and not approved25,46042.7%
Methodology not matched to ICVCM records6331.1%
Methodology under assessment5560.9%
Some versions of the methodology approved460.1%

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
Mixed removal and reduction5560.9%
Reduction or avoidance59,05699.1%

Removals: 0 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 59,056 tonnes.

How projects are classed

Projects retired from

Largest first. 20 projects.

ProjectRegistryCountry TonnesYears
Bundled wind energy generation projects in Gujarat, India VCS412 · Renewable Energy Verra India 21,024 2020
Forest Management to reduce deforestation and degradation in Shipibo Conibo and Cacataibo Indigenous communities of Ucayali region VCS1360 · Forest Verra Peru 17,633 2020
Siam Cement Biomass Project VCS403 · Fuel Switching Verra Thailand 12,943 2020
Clean Energy Generation in Gujarat, India VCS1081 · Renewable Energy Verra India 2,578 2020
Cordillera Azul National Park REDD Project VCS985 · Forest Verra Peru 2,341 2020
Bundled wind power project in Harshnath managed by Enercon (India) Limited VCS381 · Renewable Energy Verra India 1,123 2020
Protection of a Tasmanian Native Forest (Project 3: Peter Downie) VCS587 · Forest Verra Australia 556 2020
Installation of Biogas Plant by INSEDA Members & Partners GLD666 Gold Standard India 330 2017
Biodigestor Program in the State of Kerala by INSEDA and SDA GLD3404 · Renewable Energy Gold Standard India 303 2017
Qinghai Delingha Xiehe Phase II and Phase III Bundled Solar PV Power Generation Project GLD3344 · Renewable Energy Gold Standard China 126 2017
InfraVest Guanyin Wind Farm Project - Taiwan GLD612 · Renewable Energy Gold Standard Taiwan 119 2017
Taibus Banner Touzhijian 49.5MW Wind Power Project GLD2553 · Renewable Energy Gold Standard China 100 2017
Arakalagudu Biodigester Project II GLD817 · Ghg Management Gold Standard India 93 2017
Dagpazari Wind Power Plant GLD1034 Gold Standard Türkiye 90 2017
Hebei Yingxin Glass Group Co. Ltd. Glass Furnace Flue Gas Waste Heat To Energy Project (300502) GLD750 · Energy Efficiency Gold Standard China 85 2017
Sidlaghatta Biogas Project GLD716 · Ghg Management Gold Standard India 66 2017
YGF Mangshi Household Biogas Tank Project GLD1011 · Energy Efficiency Gold Standard China 46 2017
Zhaoyang rural household biogas tank program GLD689 · Ghg Management Gold Standard China 39 2017
Xuyong household biogas Gold Standard VER Project GLD1033 · Ghg Management Gold Standard China 15 2017
Dongdongtan 9MWp Solar PV Project GLD2680 · Renewable Energy Gold Standard China 2 2017

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Questions about Qantas Airways

How many carbon credits has Qantas Airways retired?

Registry records name Qantas Airways as beneficiary for 59,612 tonnes across 28 retirements since 2017, as of 1 June 2026.

Which projects has Qantas Airways retired credits from?

Bundled wind energy generation projects in Gujarat, India (21,024 tonnes); Forest Management to reduce deforestation and degradation in Shipibo Conibo and Cacataibo Indigenous communities of Ucayali region (17,633 tonnes); Siam Cement Biomass Project (12,943 tonnes). The full list of 20 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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