Carbon credit projects in Switzerland

Registry records list 27 carbon credit projects in Switzerland, the largest group agriculture. Together they have issued 59,657 tonnes and retired 38,162.

Key figures

Projects

27

Registries

2

Credits issued

59,657 t

Credits retired

38,162 t

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By registry

By category

  • Not specified 23
  • Agriculture 2
  • Forest 1
  • Biomass Cdr 1

Switzerland and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
20
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Not published
Cooperative approaches
4
Article 6.2 activities
39
ITMOs transferred or received
63,366
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
Medium
River flood
High
Drought
Low

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.

South Pole Biochar Grouped Project - Europe

Verra · Switzerland · Biomass Cdr

Not yet issued

URSTAMM GROUPED PROJECT IFM SWITZERLAND & PILOT PROJECT KELLERAMT

Verra · Switzerland · Forest

No issuance recorded

Questions about Switzerland

How many carbon credit projects are in Switzerland?

27, as of 1 June 2026.

Has Switzerland signed Article 6 agreements?

20 bilateral agreements, as of 4 September 2026.

Which methodologies are most used in Switzerland?

NOT PROVIDED (2), VM0012 (1), VM0044 (1).

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Registry data as of June 1, 2026