Carbon credit projects in Netherlands
Registry records list 7 carbon credit projects in Netherlands, most of them fuel switching. Together they have issued 1,241,840 tonnes and retired 853,985.
Key figures
Projects
7
Registries
1
Credits issued
1,241,840 t
Credits retired
853,985 t
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By registry
- Verra 7
By category
- Fuel Switching 5
- Agriculture 2
Netherlands 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
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
Most used methodologies
- AMS-I-C, AMS-III-AO, AMS-III-D 3 projects
- VM0041 2 projects
- AMS-I-C, AMS-III-D 2 projects
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.
Methane Recovery Project Princepeel Wilbertoord, North Brabant, The Netherlands
Verra · Netherlands · Fuel Switching
501.9K
issued tCO₂e
Methane Recovery Project Aben, Wanroij, North Brabant, The Netherlands
Verra · Netherlands · Fuel Switching
415.6K
issued tCO₂e
Methane Recovery Project Houbensteyn Ysselsteyn, Limburg, The Netherlands
Verra · Netherlands · Fuel Switching
208.3K
issued tCO₂e
Methane Recovery Project Cleanergy Wanroij, North Brabant, The Netherlands,
Verra · Netherlands · Fuel Switching
73.6K
issued tCO₂e
Methane Recovery Project Praktijkcentrum Sterksel, North Brabant, The Netherlands
Verra · Netherlands · Fuel Switching
42.5K
issued tCO₂e
Reduction of Enteric Methane Emissions using Feed Additives on Dairy Farms in the Netherlands
Verra · Netherlands · Agriculture
Not yet issued
The Dutch CowCredit project: A dutch dairy initiative to reduce methane from enteric fermentation
Verra · Netherlands · Agriculture
No issuance recorded
Questions about Netherlands
How many carbon credit projects are in Netherlands?
7, as of 1 June 2026.
Has Netherlands signed Article 6 agreements?
UN tracking records no bilateral agreements for Netherlands, as of 4 September 2026.
Which methodologies are most used in Netherlands?
AMS-I-C, AMS-III-AO, AMS-III-D (3), VM0041 (2), AMS-I-C, AMS-III-D (2).
Registry data as of June 1, 2026