Fronteira and Novicel Ceramics Fuel Switching Project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS1229

Country

Brazil

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

ams-i-e

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

43,527 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

27,832 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2011 to 2016: 43,527 tonnes issued and 27,832 retired.05k10k15k20k2011 issued: 12,552 tonnes2011 retired: 12,552 tonnes20112012 issued: 9,206 tonnes2012 retired: 9,206 tonnes20122013 issued: 10,667 tonnes2013 retired: 6,074 tonnes20132014 issued: 6,562 tonnes20142015 issued: 3,612 tonnes20152016 issued: 928 tonnes2016
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2016928none
20153,612none
20146,562none
201310,6676,074
20129,2069,206
201112,55212,552

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved.

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

  • ProgrammePassesVerified Carbon Standard is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesDoes not passCredits were issued for vintage 2011, 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 2011, 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

Brazil 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
92
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

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

Fronteira and Novicel Ceramics Fuel Switching Project is registered with Verra under the ams-i-e protocol, located in Brazil. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 43,527 tonnes issued and 27,832 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

Related

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Same methodology and country, largest issuance first.

Questions about this project

How many credits has Fronteira and Novicel Ceramics Fuel Switching Project issued?

43,527 tonnes of credits have been issued and 27,832 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