The University of Melbourne 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
302,237
Retirements
39
Years
2016 to 2025
Projects
21
Registries
2
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Retirements by year
Tonnes by the year the retirement was recorded.
| Year | Tonnes retired |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 109,737 |
| 2024 | 23,500 |
| 2023 | 45,000 |
| 2022 | none recorded |
| 2021 | 86,500 |
| 2020 | none recorded |
| 2019 | none recorded |
| 2018 | none recorded |
| 2017 | none recorded |
| 2016 | 37,500 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By project type
| Type | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ghg Management | 145,880 | 48.3% |
| Renewable Energy | 128,857 | 42.6% |
| Fuel Switching | 25,500 | 8.4% |
| Forest | 2,000 | 0.7% |
Types as the registries record them.
By registry
| Registry | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verra | 266,237 | 88.1% |
| Gold Standard | 36,000 | 11.9% |
By vintage
The year the emission reduction or removal took place.
| Vintage | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Before 2016 | 87,980 | 29.1% |
| 2016 to 2020 | 58,020 | 19.2% |
| 2021 onwards | 156,237 | 51.7% |
ICVCM status of methodologies
| Current status | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology assessed and not approved | 134,857 | 44.6% |
| No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet | 92,237 | 30.5% |
| Some versions of the methodology approved | 73,143 | 24.2% |
| Methodology under assessment | 2,000 | 0.7% |
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 | 2,000 | 0.7% |
| Reduction or avoidance | 300,237 | 99.3% |
Removals: 0 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 300,237 tonnes.
Projects retired from
Largest first. 21 projects.
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Questions about The University of Melbourne
How many carbon credits has The University of Melbourne retired?
Registry records name The University of Melbourne as beneficiary for 302,237 tonnes across 39 retirements since 2016, as of 1 June 2026.
Which projects has The University of Melbourne retired credits from?
Nanning Landfill Gas Power Generation Project (62,500 tonnes); Tongxu Biogas Recovery and Utilization Project (54,737 tonnes); 210 MW Musi Hydro Power Plant, Bengkulu (25,000 tonnes). The full list of 21 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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