Carbon credit projects in Vietnam

Registry records list 147 carbon credit projects in Vietnam, most of them renewable energy. Together they have issued 35,108,690 tonnes and retired 9,417,437.

Key figures

Projects

147

Registries

4

Credits issued

35,108,690 t

Credits retired

9,417,437 t

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By registry

By category

  • Renewable Energy 82
  • Energy Efficiency 33
  • Not specified 16
  • Fuel Switching 9
  • Ghg Management 3
  • Agriculture 2
  • Biomass Cdr 1
  • Forest 1

Vietnam and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
3
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Published
Cooperative approaches
1
Article 6.2 activities
20
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
23
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
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.

Viet Nam Improved Cookstove Project by KCM - Improved Cookstove Project in Phu Tho Province - CPA 003

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

87.1K

issued tCO₂e

Methane Recovery and Biogas Utilization Project Yen Bai Province Vietnam

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Fuel Switching

84.2K

issued tCO₂e

Viet Nam Improved Cookstove Project by KCM - Improved Cookstove Project in Phu Tho Province - CPA 004

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

79.5K

issued tCO₂e

Viet Nam Improved Cookstove Project by KCM - Improved Cookstove Project in Thai Nguyen Province - CPA 005

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

76.1K

issued tCO₂e

Viet Nam Improved Cookstove Project by KCM - Improved Cookstove Project in Hoa Binh Province - CPA 002

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

75.3K

issued tCO₂e

Viet Nam Improved Cookstove Project by KCM - Improved Cookstove Project in Hoa Binh Province - CPA 001

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

71.5K

issued tCO₂e

Song Chung Hydropower Project

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

69.9K

issued tCO₂e

Wind Power Plant No.1 - Binh Thuan 30MW

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

69.1K

issued tCO₂e

Viet Nam Improved Cookstove Project by KCM - Improved Cookstove Project in Thanh Hoa Province - CPA 010

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

56.0K

issued tCO₂e

Viet Nam Improved Cookstove Project by KCM - Improved Cookstove Project in Thanh Hoa Province - CPA 009

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

55.8K

issued tCO₂e

GS1354 Vietnam Small Hydro PoA - Krong No 2 Hydropower Project

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

55.1K

issued tCO₂e

Nam Chim Hydro Power Project

Verra · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

54.1K

issued tCO₂e

Grouped projects for water purifiers for climate and community action - Phase 2

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

50.4K

issued tCO₂e

GS1354 Vietnam Small Hydro PoA - Krong No 3 Hydropower Project

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

49.4K

issued tCO₂e

GS1354 Vietnam Small Hydro PoA - Ea Sup 3 Hydropower Project (CPA2)

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

46.0K

issued tCO₂e

Nam Ngan Hydropower Project

Verra · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

43.2K

issued tCO₂e

GS1354 Vietnam Small Hydro PoA - Song Mien 5A Hydropower Project

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

42.5K

issued tCO₂e

Ban Coc Hydropower Project

Verra · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

42.1K

issued tCO₂e

Cai Be Rice Husk Thermal Energy Generation Project

Verra · Vietnam · Fuel Switching

41.1K

issued tCO₂e

GS1354 Vietnam Small Hydro PoA - Nam Chim 1A Hydropower Project

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

36.3K

issued tCO₂e

01 million Compact Fluorescent Lamps (EVN-2010) Project in Vietnam

Verra · Vietnam · Energy Efficiency

32.9K

issued tCO₂e

Dak Pone Hydropower Project

Verra · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

25.5K

issued tCO₂e

DAKFOCAM Wastewater project

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Fuel Switching

23.8K

issued tCO₂e

Coc Dam Hydropower Project

Verra · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

21.1K

issued tCO₂e

GS1354 Vietnam Small Hydro PoA - Thoong Cot 2 Hydropower Project

Gold Standard · Vietnam · Renewable Energy

20.5K

issued tCO₂e

Questions about Vietnam

How many carbon credit projects are in Vietnam?

147, as of 1 June 2026.

Has Vietnam signed Article 6 agreements?

3 bilateral agreements, as of 4 September 2026.

Which methodologies are most used in Vietnam?

ACM0002 (67), AMS-II-G (16), AMS-I-D (10).

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Registry data as of June 1, 2026