Wells Fargo 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
330,859
Retirements
31
Years
2009 to 2025
Projects
14
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 |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 27,370 |
| 2024 | 25,345 |
| 2023 | 188,224 |
| 2022 | 55,000 |
| 2021 | 34,000 |
| 2020 | none recorded |
| 2019 | none recorded |
| 2018 | none recorded |
| 2017 | none recorded |
| 2016 | none recorded |
| 2015 | none recorded |
| 2014 | 919 |
| 2013 | none recorded |
| 2012 | none recorded |
| 2011 | none recorded |
| 2010 | none recorded |
| 2009 | 1 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By project type
| Type | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 329,939 | 99.7% |
| Ghg Management | 920 | 0.3% |
Types as the registries record them.
By registry
| Registry | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | 161,143 | 48.7% |
| Verra | 151,716 | 45.9% |
| American Carbon Registry (ACR) | 18,000 | 5.4% |
By vintage
The year the emission reduction or removal took place.
| Vintage | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Before 2016 | 920 | 0.3% |
| 2016 to 2020 | 140,000 | 42.3% |
| 2021 onwards | 189,939 | 57.4% |
ICVCM status of methodologies
| Current status | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Some versions of the methodology approved | 161,143 | 48.7% |
| Methodology not matched to ICVCM records | 135,715 | 41% |
| Methodology approved for the CCP label | 18,000 | 5.4% |
| No ICVCM decision on the methodology yet | 16,001 | 4.8% |
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 | 295,939 | 89.4% |
| Mixed removal and reduction | 18,000 | 5.4% |
| Reduction or avoidance | 16,920 | 5.1% |
Removals: 295,939 tonnes (long-duration and impermanent). Reduction or avoidance: 16,920 tonnes.
Projects retired from
Largest first. 14 projects.
| Project | Registry | Country | Tonnes | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ejido Forestal Chavarria Nuevo CAR1565 · Forest | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | Mexico | 77,264 | 2023 |
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 009 VCS996 · Forest | Verra | Kenya | 58,345 | 2022 to 2024 |
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 006 VCS899 · Forest | Verra | Kenya | 42,318 | 2022 to 2025 |
| TIST Program in India, VCS-001 VCS994 · Forest | Verra | India | 35,052 | 2023 to 2025 |
| Carbono, Agua y Biodiversidad Indígena Peñoles CAR1463 · Forest | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | Mexico | 31,531 | 2023 |
| Pueblos Mancomunados de Oaxaca CAR1465 · Forest | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | Mexico | 21,873 | 2023 |
| Anew - Kootznoowoo Native Community Forestry Project ACR499 · Forest | American Carbon Registry (ACR) | United States | 18,000 | 2021 |
| Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve Project VCS674 · Forest | Verra | Indonesia | 16,000 | 2021 |
| San Jerónimo ZacapexCO2 - Ejido CAR1387 · Forest | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | Mexico | 11,952 | 2023 |
| Carbono Petcacab CAR1514 · Forest | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | Mexico | 9,093 | 2023 |
| Carbono, Agua y Biodiversidad Indígena Metaltepec CAR1462 · Forest | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | Mexico | 5,511 | 2023 |
| San Jerónimo ZacapexCO2 - Bienes Comunales CAR1388 · Forest | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | Mexico | 3,000 | 2023 |
| Eagle Point Landfill CAR476 · Ghg Management | Climate Action Reserve (CAR) | United States | 919 | 2014 |
| AWMS METHANE RECOVERY PROJECT BR06-S-19 VCS4 · Ghg Management | Verra | Brazil | 1 | 2009 |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Questions about Wells Fargo
How many carbon credits has Wells Fargo retired?
Registry records name Wells Fargo as beneficiary for 330,859 tonnes across 31 retirements since 2009, as of 1 June 2026.
Which projects has Wells Fargo retired credits from?
Ejido Forestal Chavarria Nuevo (77,264 tonnes); TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 009 (58,345 tonnes); TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 006 (42,318 tonnes). The full list of 14 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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