Erin 6, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS207

Country

Germany

Category

GHG Management

Methodology

ams-iii-d

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

242,970 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

235,259 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2004 to 2007: 242,970 tonnes issued and 235,259 retired.050k100k150k200k2004 issued: 6,917 tonnes2004 retired: 6,912 tonnes20042005 issued: 77,294 tonnes2005 retired: 77,294 tonnes20052006 issued: 54,962 tonnes2006 retired: 47,256 tonnes20062007 issued: 103,797 tonnes2007 retired: 103,797 tonnes2007
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2007103,797103,797
200654,96247,256
200577,29477,294
20046,9176,912

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.

  • Programme: Verified Carbon Standard, CCP-eligible since May 2024.

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 2004, 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 2004, 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

Germany and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
0
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Not 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.

64.2% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
ESWE Versorgungs151,0592012

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Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

What this layer checks

Erin 6, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane is registered with Verra under the ams-iii-d protocol, located in Germany. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 242,970 tonnes issued and 235,259 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

Related

Similar projects

Same methodology and country, largest issuance first.

Questions about this project

How many credits has Erin 6, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane issued?

242,970 tonnes of credits have been issued and 235,259 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

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

No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Which organisations have retired credits from Erin 6, Utilization of Coal-Mine-Methane?

Registry records name 1 organisation: ESWE Versorgungs. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026