April Salumei Rainforest Community Conservation Project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS1122

Country

Papua New Guinea

Category

Forest

Methodology

vm0007, vm0010

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

2,175,680 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

1,185,887 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2012 to 2018: 2,175,680 tonnes issued and 1,185,887 retired.0250k500k750k1M2012 issued: 614,104 tonnes2012 retired: 609,114 tonnes20122013 issued: 129,972 tonnes2013 retired: 129,972 tonnes20132014 issued: 234,519 tonnes2014 retired: 144,919 tonnes20142015 issued: 260,420 tonnes2015 retired: 28,475 tonnes20152016 issued: 286,320 tonnes2016 retired: 24,249 tonnes20162017 issued: 312,222 tonnes2017 retired: 6,000 tonnes20172018 issued: 338,123 tonnes2018 retired: 243,158 tonnes2018
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2018338,123243,158
2017312,2226,000
2016286,32024,249
2015260,42028,475
2014234,519144,919
2013129,972129,972
2012614,104609,114

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology under ICVCM assessment.

  • Programme: Verified Carbon Standard, CCP-eligible since May 2024.
  • This project lists 2 methodologies; 1 of them appear in ICVCM's assessment table.
  • VM0010 Methodology for Improved Forest Management: Conversion from Logged to Protected Forest - 1.4: 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

  • ProgrammePassesVerified Carbon Standard is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesDoes not passCredits were issued for vintage 2012, so crediting began before 1 January 2016.
  • 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

  • ProgrammePassesVerified Carbon Standard is approved by ICAO for 2027 to 2029.
  • DatesDoes not passCredits were issued for vintage 2012, so crediting began before 1 January 2016.

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

Papua New Guinea and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
2
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Not published
Cooperative approaches
1
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

Physical exposure

Wildfire
High
River flood
High
Drought
Very low

Country-level hazard levels. Project location is not available in registry data, so satellite fire detections near the project cannot be counted.

Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026

What this layer checks

Recorded buyers

Organisations named in registry retirement records. Many retirements name no beneficiary, so this list is partial.

15% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Qantas159,4242026
City of Sydney17,1002024
Omnivision1,0802026

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

April Salumei Rainforest Community Conservation Project is registered with Verra under the vm0007, vm0010 protocol, located in Papua New Guinea. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 2,175,680 tonnes issued and 1,185,887 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has April Salumei Rainforest Community Conservation Project issued?

2,175,680 tonnes of credits have been issued and 1,185,887 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 April Salumei Rainforest Community Conservation Project?

Registry records name 3 organisations, including Qantas, City of Sydney, Omnivision. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026