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.
NAYA REDD+
Verra · Colombia · Forest
No issuance recorded
Northern Plains REDD+ Project
Verra · Cambodia · Forest
Not yet issued
PLUM Peat and Mangrove Conservation and Restoration Project (PLUM Project)
Verra · Indonesia · Forest
Not yet issued
Padang Tikar Landscape
Verra · Indonesia · Forest
No issuance recorded
Panambi REDD+ Project: Forest Conservation in the Paraguayan Chaco
Verra · Paraguay · Forest
Not yet issued
Pantanal REDD+ Program
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Preserving Peat Swamp Forest Ecosystem Through Redd+ Activity In Kampar Peninsula Riau-Indonesia
Verra · Indonesia · Forest
Not yet issued
Protection of the Amazon Rain Forest II
Verra · Bolivia · Forest
Not yet issued
Proyecto REDD++ PANI
Verra · Colombia · Forest
Not yet issued
REDD Carbonflor
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
REDD+ Esteros y Manglares
Verra · Colombia · Forest
No issuance recorded
REDD+ Estrela Acapuzinho
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
REDD+ Project Pacha Prometida
Verra · Bolivia · Forest
Not yet issued
REDD+ Tauari Forest Conservation Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
REDD++ Manglares del Bajo Baudo
Verra · Colombia · Forest
Not yet issued
REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION DUE TO SLASH-AND-BURN CORN BY INTRODUCING CACAO FARMING IN GORONTALO PROVINCE, INDONESIA
Verra · Indonesia · Forest
No issuance recorded
Riau Ecosystem Restoration Carbon Project
Verra · Indonesia · Forest
No issuance recorded
Rio Muru REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
SEIKOPAI REDD+
Verra · Peru · Forest
Not yet issued
SENEGAL AND WEST AFRICA MANGROVE PROGRAMME (SWAMP)
Verra · Senegal · Forest
Not yet issued
SIMFlor Programme 1
Verra · Brazil · Forest
No issuance recorded
SIMFlor Programme 2
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
STOCK CARBON MAZUAY
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Samaúma REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
No issuance recorded
Seringal Rio Branco REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
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.