AMS-III.D. + AMS-III.AO. + AMS-III.AQ. Methane recovery in animal manure management systems; Methane recovery through controlled anaerobic digestion; Introduction of Bio-CNG in transportation applications
AMS-III.D. + AMS-III.AO. + AMS-III.AQ. is a renewable energy methodology used by 7 projects on Verra. Registry records show 38,168 tonnes issued and 0% of them retired.
Key figures
Projects
7
Countries
1
Credits issued
38,168 t
Credits retired
None recorded
Retired share of issued
0%
Projects yet to issue
71.4%
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database, as used by the Methodology Lab · Data as of June 2026
ICVCM status
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.
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.
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
Issuance by vintage
| Vintage | Issued (tCO₂e) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,101 |
| 2022 | 24,045 |
| 2021 | 9,022 |
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database · Data as of June 2026
Projects using AMS-III.D. + AMS-III.AO. + AMS-III.AQ.
7 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.
Waste Management Project-1 by GLOBAL CARBON SOLUTIONS
Verra · India · Ghg Management
24.8K
issued tCO₂e
Biogas Project in Cuddalore, India
Verra · India · Ghg Management
13.3K
issued tCO₂e
Biogas Project in Hisar, India
Verra · India · Ghg Management
Not yet issued
Biogas project by Lathar Green energy Private Limited in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Verra · India · Ghg Management
Not yet issued
CBG Generation from Agro Waste
Verra · India · Ghg Management
Not yet issued
Grouped Biowaste to biogas project in India
Verra · India · Ghg Management
Not yet issued
Organic Waste to BioCNG Project by Anand Mangal
Verra · India · Ghg Management
Not yet issued
Related methodologies
Same scope, with a more favourable ICVCM decision.
- AMS-I.C. Thermal energy production with or without electricity 205 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- ACM0002 Grid-connected electricity generation from renewable sources 1,190 projects · Does not meet the Core Carbon Principles
- AMS-I.D. Grid connected renewable electricity generation 624 projects · Does not meet the Core Carbon Principles
- ACM0006 Electricity and heat generation from biomass 37 projects · Does not meet the Core Carbon Principles
- AM0072 Fossil fuel displacement by geothermal resources for space heating 12 projects · Does not meet the Core Carbon Principles
- AMS-I.L. Electrification of rural communities using renewable energy 11 projects · Does not meet the Core Carbon Principles
Questions about AMS-III.D. + AMS-III.AO. + AMS-III.AQ.
How many projects use AMS-III.D. + AMS-III.AO. + AMS-III.AQ.?
7 projects, in 1 country, as of June 2026.
Is AMS-III.D. + AMS-III.AO. + AMS-III.AQ. approved by the ICVCM?
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.
How much of the credits issued under AMS-III.D. + AMS-III.AO. + AMS-III.AQ. have been retired?
0%, or 0 of 38,168 tonnes.