Bluesource - Carroll Avoided Grassland Conversion Project

Registry Record

Registry

Climate Action Reserve (CAR)

Project ID

CAR1247

Country

United States

Category

Land Use

Methodology

car-grassland

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

90,358 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

70,182 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2016 to 2024: 90,358 tonnes issued and 70,182 retired.05k10k15k20k2016 issued: 6,593 tonnes2016 retired: 6,458 tonnes20162017 issued: 12,120 tonnes2017 retired: 11,871 tonnes20172018 issued: 12,096 tonnes2018 retired: 11,848 tonnes20182019 issued: 12,103 tonnes2019 retired: 11,855 tonnes20192020 issued: 11,514 tonnes2020 retired: 11,265 tonnes20202021 issued: 10,673 tonnes2021 retired: 10,425 tonnes20212022 issued: 10,309 tonnes2022 retired: 4,631 tonnes20222023 issued: 10,247 tonnes20232024 issued: 4,703 tonnes2024 retired: 1,829 tonnes2024
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
20244,7031,829
202310,247none
202210,3094,631
202110,67310,425
202011,51411,265
201912,10311,855
201812,09611,848
201712,12011,871
20166,5936,458

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology under ICVCM assessment.

  • Programme: Climate Action Reserve, CCP-eligible since April 2024.
  • CAR U.S. Grassland Protocol - 2.1: under assessment

The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance. An approved methodology means credits from this project can be eligible; it does not mean every credit carries the label.

Source: ICVCM assessment decisions · Decisions read 19 September 2026

What this layer checks

CORSIA screen

A screen against published ICAO criteria, not an eligibility determination.

First phase, 2024 to 2026

  • ProgrammePassesClimate Action Reserve is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2021 to 2024. The start of the first crediting period is not in registry data.
  • Host country authorisationCannot be confirmed from available dataAuthorisation is granted per activity. This screen cannot confirm whether this project holds a Letter of Authorization.

Second phase, 2027 to 2029

  • ProgrammeDoes not passClimate Action Reserve is not on ICAO's approved list for 2027 to 2029.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2021 to 2024. The start of the first crediting period is not in registry data.

Programme-specific exclusions were not assessed. Host country context is under Article 6 below.

Source: ICAO eligibility decisions and registry records · Criteria verified 25 September 2026

What this layer checks

United States and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
0
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Not appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Not published
Cooperative approaches
0
Article 6.2 activities
0
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
0
Crediting Mechanism activities registered
0

This is country-level context. It does not show whether this project is authorised.

Source: UN Article 6 tracking · Data as of 4 September 2026

What this layer checks

Physical exposure

Wildfire
High
River flood
High
Drought
High

Country-level hazard levels. Project location is not available in registry data, so satellite fire detections near the project cannot be counted.

Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026

What this layer checks

Recorded buyers

No organisation named as beneficiary in registry records.

Retired credits from this project? See what a company can still say about them under the EU green claims rules.

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

What this layer checks

Bluesource - Carroll Avoided Grassland Conversion Project is registered with Climate Action Reserve (CAR) under the car-grassland protocol, located in United States. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 90,358 tonnes issued and 70,182 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

Related

Similar projects

Same methodology and country, largest issuance first.

Questions about this project

How many credits has Bluesource - Carroll Avoided Grassland Conversion Project issued?

90,358 tonnes of credits have been issued and 70,182 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

What is the ICVCM status of this project's methodology?

Methodology under ICVCM assessment. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026