Greenville County Landfill Gas Utilization Project

Registry Record

Registry

Climate Action Reserve (CAR)

Project ID

CAR495

Country

United States

Category

GHG Management

Methodology

car-landfill

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

939,240 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

642,366 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

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Credit Passport

How to read it

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2009 to 2024: 939,240 tonnes issued and 642,366 retired.025k50k75k100k2009 issued: 83,458 tonnes2009 retired: 51,545 tonnes20092010 issued: 96,497 tonnes2010 retired: 32,361 tonnes2011 issued: 94,957 tonnes2011 retired: 25,277 tonnes20112012 issued: 83,662 tonnes2012 retired: 73,662 tonnes2013 issued: 75,303 tonnes2013 retired: 75,303 tonnes20132014 issued: 73,231 tonnes2014 retired: 73,231 tonnes2015 issued: 74,718 tonnes2015 retired: 62,016 tonnes20152016 issued: 84,168 tonnes2016 retired: 84,168 tonnes2017 issued: 44,758 tonnes2017 retired: 42,920 tonnes20172018 issued: 18,200 tonnes2019 issued: 47,319 tonnes2019 retired: 47,319 tonnes20192020 issued: 48,407 tonnes2020 retired: 804 tonnes2021 issued: 58,992 tonnes2021 retired: 34,433 tonnes20212022 issued: 33,881 tonnes2022 retired: 33,881 tonnes2023 issued: 12,689 tonnes2023 retired: 4,504 tonnes20232024 issued: 9,000 tonnes2024 retired: 942 tonnes2024
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
20249,000942
202312,6894,504
202233,88133,881
202158,99234,433
202048,407804
201947,31947,319
201818,200none
201744,75842,920
201684,16884,168
201574,71862,016
201473,23173,231
201375,30375,303
201283,66273,662
201194,95725,277
201096,49732,361
200983,45851,545

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others. The version this project uses is not in registry data.

  • Programme: Climate Action Reserve, CCP-eligible since April 2024.
  • CAR U.S. Landfill Protocol - 4.0: withdrawn from assessment
  • CAR U.S. Landfill Protocol - 5.0: under assessment
  • CAR U.S. Landfill Protocol - 6.0: approved
  • CAR U.S. Landfill Protocol - 6.0: withdrawn from assessment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.
  • DatesDoes not passCredits were issued for vintage 2009, so crediting began before 1 January 2016.
  • 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.
  • DatesDoes not passCredits were issued for vintage 2009, so crediting began before 1 January 2016.

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

Recorded buyers

Organisations named in registry retirement records. Many retirements name no beneficiary, so this list is partial.

3.3% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Civitas Resources21,3612022

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Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

What this layer checks

Greenville County Landfill Gas Utilization Project is registered with Climate Action Reserve (CAR) under the car-landfill protocol, located in United States. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 939,240 tonnes issued and 642,366 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has Greenville County Landfill Gas Utilization Project issued?

939,240 tonnes of credits have been issued and 642,366 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

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

ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others. The version this project uses is not in registry data. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Which organisations have retired credits from Greenville County Landfill Gas Utilization Project?

Registry records name 1 organisation: Civitas Resources. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026