Carbon credit projects in Germany

Registry records list 57 carbon credit projects in Germany, most of them ghg management. Together they have issued 10,514,136 tonnes and retired 9,416,941.

Key figures

Projects

57

Registries

4

Credits issued

10,514,136 t

Credits retired

9,416,941 t

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By registry

By category

  • Ghg Management 43
  • Agriculture 4
  • Not specified 4
  • Forest 2
  • Energy Efficiency 2
  • Biomass Cdr 1
  • Alkalinity Cdr 1

Germany and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
0
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
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

Country-level facts from UN tracking. Whether a particular project is authorised is not shown here.

Source: UN Article 6 tracking (Article 6 Pipeline, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre) · Data as of 4 September 2026

What these figures mean

Most used methodologies

Hazard context

Wildfire
High
River flood
High
Drought
Medium

Levels for the country as a whole, not for any one project site.

Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026

Projects

Largest issuance first.

Niederberg 3, Utilization of Coalmine Methane Capture

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

135.7K

issued tCO₂e

Gneisenau 4, Utilisation of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

117.8K

issued tCO₂e

Rossenray, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

110.3K

issued tCO₂e

Schacht Gerdt, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

108.6K

issued tCO₂e

Joarin, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

94.8K

issued tCO₂e

Blumenthal 7, Utilisation of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

91.1K

issued tCO₂e

Dingen-Methan 1, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

72.2K

issued tCO₂e

Consolidation 1/6, Utlization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

71.9K

issued tCO₂e

Blumenthal 3/4, Utlization of Coalmine Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

57.8K

issued tCO₂e

Her-Fried Utilization of Coalmine Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

51.1K

issued tCO₂e

Datteln-Methan 1, Utilization of Coalmine Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

48.2K

issued tCO₂e

Wilberd 1, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

47.9K

issued tCO₂e

Schlägel & Eisen 3/4/7, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

36.6K

issued tCO₂e

Waltrop 1/2, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

35.4K

issued tCO₂e

Lealena 1, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

28.8K

issued tCO₂e

Lothringen 6, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

28.6K

issued tCO₂e

Westphalen Forest Carbon Project

Verra · Germany · Forest

25.1K

issued tCO₂e

Radbod V, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Verra · Germany · Ghg Management

18.2K

issued tCO₂e

REMONDIS Recycling CO2 Emissions Reductions from Glass Recycling Germany

Gold Standard · Germany · Energy Efficiency

1.3K

issued tCO₂e

CO2 Sequestration at a German Concrete Recycler using the Neustark Technology

Gold Standard · Germany

546

issued tCO₂e

Future Soils and Sustainable Farming Initiative - Germany

Verra · Germany · Agriculture

Not yet issued

German Forest Restoration: Rebuilding Climate-Resilient Forests After Bark Beetle Damage

Verra · Germany · Forest

Not yet issued

Gut&Bösel: Living Soils Initiative

Verra · Germany · Agriculture

Not yet issued

Helix

Isometric · Germany · Biomass Cdr

No issuance recorded

Mechanical Reuse of Steel Plates from Wind Turbines

Gold Standard · Germany

Not yet issued

Questions about Germany

How many carbon credit projects are in Germany?

57, as of 1 June 2026.

Has Germany signed Article 6 agreements?

UN tracking records no bilateral agreements for Germany, as of 4 September 2026.

Which methodologies are most used in Germany?

ACM0008 (25), AMS-III-D (13), ACR-INTERNATIONAL-ODS (4).

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Registry data as of June 1, 2026