REI 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
1,117,770
Retirements
99
Years
2021 to 2025
Projects
33
Registries
4
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Retirements by year
Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.
| Year | Tonnes retired |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 189,400 |
| 2024 | 174,686 |
| 2023 | 245,590 |
| 2022 | 257,672 |
| 2021 | 250,422 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By project type
| Type | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | 496,465 | 44.4% |
| Ghg Management | 225,000 | 20.1% |
| Not specified | 179,866 | 16.1% |
| Energy Efficiency | 113,448 | 10.1% |
| Forest | 97,191 | 8.7% |
| Agriculture | 5,800 | 0.5% |
Types as the registries record them.
By registry
| Registry | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verra | 677,116 | 60.6% |
| Gold Standard | 251,178 | 22.5% |
| American Carbon Registry (ACR) | 97,191 | 8.7% |
| Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | 92,285 | 8.3% |
By vintage
The year the emission reduction or removal took place.
| Vintage | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Before 2016 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 to 2020 | 862,223 | 77.1% |
| 2021 onwards | 255,547 | 22.9% |
By host country
| Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 322,191 | 28.8% |
| India | 281,101 | 25.1% |
| China | 163,300 | 14.6% |
| Kenya | 140,450 | 12.6% |
| South Korea | 100,000 | 8.9% |
| Indonesia | 57,864 | 5.2% |
| Uganda | 52,864 | 4.7% |
ICVCM status of methodologies
| Current status | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology assessed and not approved | 596,465 | 53.4% |
| Some versions of the methodology approved | 238,448 | 21.3% |
| Methodology not matched to ICVCM records | 179,866 | 16.1% |
| Methodology approved for the CCP label | 97,191 | 8.7% |
| No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet | 5,800 | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed removal and reduction | 62,991 | 5.6% |
| Reduction or avoidance | 1,054,779 | 94.4% |
Removals: 0 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 1,054,779 tonnes.
Projects retired from
Largest first. 33 projects, page 2 of 2.
| Project | Registry | Country | Tonnes | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS1247 VPA 44 BioLite Improved Stove Programme Uganda GLD4271 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | Uganda | 10,565 | 2021 |
| VPA 174 EcoZoom Improved Stove Programme Uganda GLD7317 | Gold Standard | Uganda | 8,665 | 2022 |
| Guoluo Grassland Sustainable Management Project VCS2458 · Agriculture | Verra | China | 5,800 | 2025 |
| Green Energy Project at Kutch by Powerica Limited VCS1210 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 5,000 | 2022 |
| GS11191 GS11193 RVPA-1 Biolite Improved Charcoal Stoves in Kenya VPA 1 GLD11200 | Gold Standard | Kenya | 2,984 | 2025 |
| GS1247 VPA 138 BioLite Improved Stove Programme Uganda GLD6344 · Energy Efficiency | Gold Standard | Uganda | 2,883 | 2021 |
| Wind Power Project in Rajasthan by LWEPL VCS1567 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 2,705 | 2022 |
| VPA 175 EcoZoom Improved Stove Programme Uganda GLD7345 | Gold Standard | Uganda | 2,628 | 2022 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Questions about REI
How many carbon credits has REI retired?
Registry records name REI as beneficiary for 1,117,770 tonnes across 99 retirements since 2021, as of 1 June 2026.
Which projects has REI retired credits from?
Hyundai Steel Waste Energy Cogeneration Project (100,000 tonnes); Bundled Solar Photovoltaic Project by ACME (95,451 tonnes); Vaspet-II and Vaspet-III Wind Power Project, Maharashtra (90,334 tonnes). The full list of 33 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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