Nepal Biogas Support Program - CPA 7: 18392 digesters

Registry Record

Registry

Gold Standard

Project ID

GLD6394

Country

Nepal

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

ams-i-e

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

325,422 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

83,443 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2016 to 2022: 325,422 tonnes issued and 83,443 retired.025k50k75k100k2016 issued: 1,265 tonnes20162017 issued: 53,363 tonnes20172018 issued: 71,148 tonnes2018 retired: 21,829 tonnes20182019 issued: 62,743 tonnes2019 retired: 10,667 tonnes20192020 issued: 58,640 tonnes20202021 issued: 50,947 tonnes2021 retired: 50,947 tonnes20212022 issued: 27,316 tonnes2022
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202227,316none
202150,94750,947
202058,640none
201962,74310,667
201871,14821,829
201753,363none
20161,265none

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved.

  • Programme: Gold Standard, CCP-eligible since April 2024.
  • AMS-I.E. - Switch from non-renewable biomass for thermal applications by the user - 1.0-13.0: does not meet the Core Carbon Principles

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.
  • DatesDoes not passCrediting began before 1 January 2016 (Gold Standard records a crediting period from 8 July 2015).
  • 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.
  • DatesDoes not passCrediting began before 1 January 2016 (Gold Standard records a crediting period from 8 July 2015).

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

Nepal and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
1
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
9
Crediting Mechanism activities registered
8

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

No organisation named as beneficiary in registry records.

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 3: Good Health and Well-BeingGoal 7: Affordable and Clean EnergyGoal 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

Biogas - Heat

Scale

Small scale

Structure

Part of a programme (VPA)

Developer

Alternative Energy Promotion Centre

Crediting period

8 Jul 2015 to 7 Jul 2027

Expected per year

61,191 tCO₂e, as estimated at registration

Nepal Biogas Support Program - CPA 7: 18392 digesters is registered with Gold Standard under the ams-i-e protocol, located in Nepal. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 325,422 tonnes issued and 83,443 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

Related

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Questions about this project

How many credits has Nepal Biogas Support Program - CPA 7: 18392 digesters issued?

325,422 tonnes of credits have been issued and 83,443 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

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

Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026