VM0007 REDD+ Methodology Framework (REDD-MF)
VM0007 is a forestry & land use methodology used by 120 projects on Verra. Registry records show 198,744,593 tonnes issued and 67.6% of them retired.
Key figures
Projects
120
Countries
27
Credits issued
198,744,593 t
Credits retired
134,393,537 t
Retired share of issued
67.6%
Projects with uncovered reversals
0
Projects yet to issue
70%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 200,168 |
| 2023 | 2,600,007 |
| 2022 | 4,134,878 |
| 2021 | 4,268,736 |
| 2020 | 18,892,778 |
| 2019 | 24,022,345 |
| 2018 | 21,507,829 |
| 2017 | 25,559,888 |
| 2016 | 18,530,876 |
| 2015 | 29,532,887 |
| 2014 | 11,031,871 |
| 2013 | 11,569,673 |
| 2012 | 16,416,221 |
| 2011 | 2,175,197 |
| 2010 | 6,262,770 |
| 2009 | 1,615,136 |
| 2008 | 63,041 |
| 2007 | 63,944 |
| 2006 | 60,274 |
| 2005 | 127,684 |
| 2004 | 108,390 |
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database · Data as of June 2026
Projects using VM0007
121 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.
Conkouati-Douli National Park REDD+ Project
Verra · Congo Republic · Forest
Not yet issued
Conservación de los Ecosistemas y el Almacén de Carbono Región de Transición Guayano Amazónica 'Flor de Inírida'
Verra · Colombia · Forest
No issuance recorded
DR Congo Mangrove Blue Carbon Project
Verra · DR Congo · Forest
Not yet issued
EVERGREEN II REDD+ PROJECT
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Ebuta Peatland Conservation Project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Verra · DR Congo · Forest
Not yet issued
Fortaleza Ituxi II REDD+
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Gerbang Barito REDD+ Project
Verra · Indonesia · Forest
Not yet issued
Gilé National Reserve REDD Project
Verra · Mozambique · Forest
No issuance recorded
IACO REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Ipoá REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Jatobá REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
No issuance recorded
KA'A PYAHU
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Khammouan REDD Project
Verra · Laos · Forest
Not yet issued
Kubu Peatland Project
Verra · Indonesia · Forest
Not yet issued
Lisala REDD+ Project
Verra · DR Congo · Forest
Not yet issued
Liza Protect Forest
Verra · Congo Republic · Forest
Not yet issued
Lukolela REDD+ Project
Verra · DR Congo · Forest
Not yet issued
MARCONDES REDD+
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Makanza Peatland Conservation Project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Verra · DR Congo · Forest
Not yet issued
Marudi Peat Swamp Forest Conservation and Restoration Project
Verra · Malaysia · Forest
Not yet issued
Maya Forest Corridor REDD project
Verra · Belize · Forest
Not yet issued
Mejuruá Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Mindanao Forests for People and Sustainable Livelihoods (MinFor)
Verra · Philippines · Forest
Not yet issued
Muskitia Pâsa Klîn Nâka sa
Verra · Honduras · Forest
No issuance recorded
NAMI REDD+ PROJECT
Verra · Brazil · Forest
No issuance recorded
Related methodologies
Same scope, with a more favourable ICVCM decision.
- VM0047 Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation 193 projects · CCP-Approved
- ACR Improved Forest Management (IFM) on Non-Federal U.S. Forestlands 47 projects · CCP-Approved
- VM0048 Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation 30 projects · CCP-Approved
- VM0045 Improved Forest Management Methodology Using Dynamic Matched Baselines from National Forest Inventories 8 projects · CCP-Approved
- CAR Mexico Forest Protocol 484 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- VM0010 Methodology for Improved Forest Management: Conversion from Logged to Protected Forest 103 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
Questions about VM0007
How many projects use VM0007?
120 projects, in 27 countries, as of June 2026.
Is VM0007 approved by the ICVCM?
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.
How much of the credits issued under VM0007 have been retired?
67.6%, or 134,393,537 of 198,744,593 tonnes.