Offset Project Methodology for Landfill Methane Collection and Combustion
Offset Project Methodology for Landfill Methane Collection and Combustion is a waste management methodology used by 1 project. Registry records show 2,470,626 tonnes issued and 71.7% of them retired.
Key figures
Projects
1
Countries
1
Credits issued
2,470,626 t
Credits retired
1,770,526 t
Retired share of issued
71.7%
Projects yet to issue
0%
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.
Issuance by vintage
| Vintage | Issued (tCO₂e) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 470,530 |
| 2014 | 278,098 |
| 2013 | 639,196 |
| 2012 | 502,389 |
| 2011 | 409,787 |
| 2010 | 170,626 |
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database · Data as of June 2026
Related methodologies
Same scope, with a more favourable ICVCM decision.
- CAR U.S. and Canada Biochar Protocol 9 projects · CCP-Approved
- ACM0001 Flaring or use of landfill gas 181 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- AMS-III.G. Landfill methane recovery 6 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- CAR U.S. Landfill Protocol 128 projects · Withdrawn from assessment
- VM0044 Methodology for Biochar Utilization in Soil and Non-Soil Applications 12 projects · Withdrawn from assessment
Questions about Offset Project Methodology for Landfill Methane Collection and Combustion
How many projects use Offset Project Methodology for Landfill Methane Collection and Combustion?
1 project, in 1 country, as of June 2026.
Is Offset Project Methodology for Landfill Methane Collection and Combustion approved by the ICVCM?
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.
How much of the credits issued under Offset Project Methodology for Landfill Methane Collection and Combustion have been retired?
71.7%, or 1,770,526 of 2,470,626 tonnes.