Sydney Opera House 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
59,219
Retirements
15
Years
2018 to 2024
Projects
8
Registries
1
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Retirements by year
Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.
| Year | Tonnes retired |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,934 |
| 2023 | none recorded |
| 2022 | 4,200 |
| 2021 | 9,759 |
| 2020 | 11,293 |
| 2019 | 14,016 |
| 2018 | 17,017 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By project type
| Type | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | 59,219 | 100% |
Types as the registries record them.
By registry
| Registry | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verra | 59,219 | 100% |
By vintage
The year the emission reduction or removal took place.
| Vintage | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Before 2016 | 12,800 | 21.6% |
| 2016 to 2020 | 43,485 | 73.4% |
| 2021 onwards | 2,934 | 5% |
ICVCM status of methodologies
| Current status | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology assessed and not approved | 59,219 | 100% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reduction or avoidance | 59,219 | 100% |
Removals: 0 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 59,219 tonnes.
Projects retired from
Largest first. 8 projects.
| Project | Registry | Country | Tonnes | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Grouped project by Hero Future Energies Private Limited (EKIESL-VCS-Aug-16-03) VCS1582 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 17,005 | 2018 |
| Bundled Wind Power Project in Rajasthan by Orange Renewable Power Private Limited VCS1465 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 14,016 | 2019 |
| Wind Based Power Generation by Mytrah Energy (India) Limited (EKIESL-VCS-January-16-01) VCS1521 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 11,293 | 2020 |
| Vishnuprayag Hydro-electric Project (VHEP) by Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd.(JPVL) VCS173 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 8,600 | 2021 |
| Midilli Hydroelectric Power Plant VCS1330 · Renewable Energy | Verra | Türkiye | 4,200 | 2022 |
| Solar Energy Project(s) by SB Energy Private Limited VCS1805 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 2,934 | 2024 |
| 150 MW grid connected Wind Power based electricity generation project in Gujarat, India. VCS292 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 1,159 | 2021 |
| Bundled Wind Power Project by Giriraj Enterprises VCS1669 · Renewable Energy | Verra | India | 12 | 2018 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Questions about Sydney Opera House
How many carbon credits has Sydney Opera House retired?
Registry records name Sydney Opera House as beneficiary for 59,219 tonnes across 15 retirements since 2018, as of 1 June 2026.
Which projects has Sydney Opera House retired credits from?
Wind Grouped project by Hero Future Energies Private Limited (EKIESL-VCS-Aug-16-03) (17,005 tonnes); Bundled Wind Power Project in Rajasthan by Orange Renewable Power Private Limited (14,016 tonnes); Wind Based Power Generation by Mytrah Energy (India) Limited (EKIESL-VCS-January-16-01) (11,293 tonnes). The full list of 8 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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