AM0023 Leak detection and repair in gas production, processing, transmission, storage and distribution systems and in refinery facilities

AM0023 is a industrial & commercial methodology used by 11 projects on Verra. Registry records show 44,807,310 tonnes issued and 24.2% of them retired.

Key figures

Projects

11

Countries

4

Credits issued

44,807,310 t

Credits retired

10,849,570 t

Retired share of issued

24.2%

Projects yet to issue

18.2%

Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database, as used by the Methodology Lab · Data as of June 2026

ICVCM status

ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others.

  • AM0023 - Leak detection and repair in gas production processing transmission storage and distribution systems and in refinery facilities - 4.0

The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance. An approved methodology means credits from projects using it can be eligible; it does not mean every credit carries the label.

What this means

CORSIA programme relevance

Whether the programmes this methodology is used on are approved by ICAO. Programme level only; unit eligibility depends on dates, authorisation and each programme's exclusions.

  • Verra 2024 to 2026: approved · 2027 to 2029: approved

What this means

Where it is used

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Issuance by vintage

Issuance by vintage for AM0023Vintages 2007 to 2025: 44,807,310 tonnes issued.02.5M5M7.5M10M2007 issued: 35,582 tonnes20072018 issued: 1,483,554 tonnes20182019 issued: 4,326,142 tonnes20192020 issued: 5,372,333 tonnes20202021 issued: 8,009,231 tonnes20212022 issued: 8,295,224 tonnes20222023 issued: 5,771,012 tonnes20232024 issued: 5,701,293 tonnes20242025 issued: 5,812,939 tonnes2025
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)
20255,812,939
20245,701,293
20235,771,012
20228,295,224
20218,009,231
20205,372,333
20194,326,142
20181,483,554
200735,582

Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database · Data as of June 2026

Projects using AM0023

11 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.

Reducing Gas Leakages within the Titas Gas Distribution Network in Bangladesh

Verra · Bangladesh · Ghg Management

12.4M

issued tCO₂e

Reducing Gas Leakages within the Hududgaz Gas Distribution Networks across Uzbekistan

Verra · Uzbekistan · Ghg Management

11.8M

issued tCO₂e

Reducing Gas Leakages within the Titas Gas Distribution Network in Bangladesh - CER Conversion

Verra · Bangladesh · Ghg Management

7.7M

issued tCO₂e

Reducing Gas Leakages within the Bakhrabad Gas Distribution Network in Bangladesh

Verra · Bangladesh · Ghg Management

4.3M

issued tCO₂e

Reducing Gas Leakages within the Jalalabad Gas Distribution Network in Bangladesh

Verra · Bangladesh · Ghg Management

3.3M

issued tCO₂e

Reducing Gas Leakages within the Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Network in Bangladesh

Verra · Bangladesh · Ghg Management

2.7M

issued tCO₂e

Reducing Gas Leakages within North West and other sub-areas of the Titas Gas Distribution Network in Bangladesh

Verra · Bangladesh · Ghg Management

1.7M

issued tCO₂e

Reducing Gas Leakages within the Pashchimanchal Gas Distribution Network in Bangladesh

Verra · Bangladesh · Ghg Management

917.5K

issued tCO₂e

Reduction of methane emissions in the low pressure gas distribution network of the Tomsk Oblast in the Russian Federation

Verra · Russia · Ghg Management

35.6K

issued tCO₂e

Joint Vema S.A. - ICA-Finance implementation of LDAR program at Uzbekneftegaz upstream oil, natural gas and associated gas production facilities - phase II of the project

Verra · Uzbekistan · Ghg Management

Not yet issued

LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR PROGRAM - GLI, AZERBAIJAN

Verra · Azerbaijan · Ghg Management

Not yet issued

Questions about AM0023

How many projects use AM0023?

11 projects, in 4 countries, as of June 2026.

Is AM0023 approved by the ICVCM?

ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others.

How much of the credits issued under AM0023 have been retired?

24.2%, or 10,849,570 of 44,807,310 tonnes.