Biomass based Steam Generation plant at Chanakya Dairy Products Limited

Registry Record

Registry

Gold Standard

Project ID

GLD4195

Country

India

Category

Fuel Switching

Methodology

ams-i-c

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

132,846 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

73,363 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2016 to 2021: 132,846 tonnes issued and 73,363 retired.012.5k25k37.5k50k2016 issued: 19,309 tonnes2016 retired: 19,309 tonnes20162017 issued: 22,391 tonnes2017 retired: 22,391 tonnes20172018 issued: 22,450 tonnes2018 retired: 16,693 tonnes20182019 issued: 22,787 tonnes2019 retired: 980 tonnes20192020 issued: 23,053 tonnes2020 retired: 10,381 tonnes20202021 issued: 22,856 tonnes2021 retired: 3,609 tonnes2021
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202122,8563,609
202023,05310,381
201922,787980
201822,45016,693
201722,39122,391
201619,30919,309

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology under ICVCM assessment.

  • Programme: Gold Standard, CCP-eligible since April 2024.
  • AMS-I.C. - Thermal energy production with or without electricity - 1.0-22.0: under 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

  • ProgrammePassesGold Standard is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintage 2021. The start of the first crediting period is recorded by Gold Standard as 23 February 2016, but whether that is the first period is not in registry data.
  • 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

  • ProgrammePassesGold Standard is approved by ICAO for 2027 to 2029.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintage 2021. The start of the first crediting period is recorded by Gold Standard as 23 February 2016, but whether that is the first period is not in registry data.

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

India and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
2
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
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.

1.1% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Spotify7202021
ENEOS622026

Retired credits from this project? See what a company can still say about them under the EU green claims rules.

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

What this layer checks

Declared SDG contributions

Goals the project declared to its registry. CRBN.credit does not measure these outcomes.

Goal 7: Affordable and Clean EnergyGoal 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthGoal 13: Climate Action

Source: Gold Standard registry · Data as of 17 September 2026

What this layer checks

Gold Standard's current record

Gold Standard registry · as of 28 October 2026

Status

Gold Standard Certified Project

Project type

Biomass, or Liquid Biofuel - Heat

Scale

Small scale

Structure

Standalone project

Developer

Chanakya Dairy Products Ltd.

Crediting period

23 Feb 2016 to 22 Feb 2026

Expected per year

27,106 tCO₂e, as estimated at registration

Biomass based Steam Generation plant at Chanakya Dairy Products Limited is registered with Gold Standard under the ams-i-c protocol, located in India. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 132,846 tonnes issued and 73,363 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has Biomass based Steam Generation plant at Chanakya Dairy Products Limited issued?

132,846 tonnes of credits have been issued and 73,363 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

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

Methodology under ICVCM assessment. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Which organisations have retired credits from Biomass based Steam Generation plant at Chanakya Dairy Products Limited?

Registry records name 2 organisations, including Spotify, ENEOS. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026