AMS-III.AU. + VM0042 Methane emission reduction by adjusted water management practice in rice cultivation; Methodology for Improved Agricultural Land Management
AMS-III.AU. + VM0042 is a agriculture methodology used by 2 projects on Verra. No issuance is recorded under it yet.
Key figures
Projects
2
Countries
2
Credits issued
None recorded
Credits retired
None recorded
Projects with uncovered reversals
0
Projects yet to issue
100%
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
Where it is used
- India 1 project
- Philippines 1 project
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Projects using AMS-III.AU. + VM0042
2 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.
GHG EMISSION REDUCTION THROUGH INTERMITTENT FLOODING IN RICE FIELDS
Verra · India · Agriculture
No issuance recorded
Measures to Adapt to Climate Change and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Philippine Agriculture Sector - implemented in Mlang-Malasila Rivers Irrigation System, North Cotabato, Mindanao Island, Philippines
Verra · Philippines · Agriculture
No issuance recorded
Related methodologies
Same scope, with a more favourable ICVCM decision.
- CAR U.S. Soil Enrichment Protocol 4 projects · CCP-Approved
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- VM0041 Methodology for the Reduction of Enteric Methane Emissions from Ruminants through the Use of Feed Ingredients 28 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- CAR Mexico Livestock Protocol 3 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- VM0042 Methodology for Improved Agricultural Land Management 228 projects · Withdrawn from assessment
- VM0051 Improved Management in Rice Production Systems 9 projects · Withdrawn from assessment
Questions about AMS-III.AU. + VM0042
How many projects use AMS-III.AU. + VM0042?
2 projects, in 2 countries, as of June 2026.
Is AMS-III.AU. + VM0042 approved by the ICVCM?
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.