Fuel-Wood Saving with Improved Cookstoves in Cambodia

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS181

Country

Cambodia

Category

Energy Efficiency

Methodology

ams-ii-g

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

2,005,917 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

1,850,515 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

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Credit Passport

How to read it

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2004 to 2013: 2,005,917 tonnes issued and 1,850,515 retired.0125k250k375k500k2004 issued: 21,833 tonnes2004 retired: 13,333 tonnes20042005 issued: 50,980 tonnes2005 retired: 29,221 tonnes20052006 issued: 95,880 tonnes2006 retired: 85,019 tonnes20062007 issued: 10,887 tonnes2007 retired: 8,716 tonnes20072008 issued: 318,622 tonnes2008 retired: 258,622 tonnes20082009 issued: 268,573 tonnes2009 retired: 258,631 tonnes20092010 issued: 345,676 tonnes2010 retired: 344,181 tonnes20102011 issued: 349,352 tonnes2011 retired: 308,678 tonnes20112012 issued: 373,769 tonnes2012 retired: 373,769 tonnes20122013 issued: 170,345 tonnes2013 retired: 170,345 tonnes2013
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2013170,345170,345
2012373,769373,769
2011349,352308,678
2010345,676344,181
2009268,573258,631
2008318,622258,622
200710,8878,716
200695,88085,019
200550,98029,221
200421,83313,333

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-II.G. - Energy efficiency measures in thermal applications of non-renewable biomass - 1-13.1: 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 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

Cambodia and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
3
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Published
Cooperative approaches
3
Article 6.2 activities
9
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
2
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.

3.7% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Qantas67,9482018
RheinEnergie Trading4802012

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

Fuel-Wood Saving with Improved Cookstoves in Cambodia is registered with Verra under the ams-ii-g protocol, located in Cambodia. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 2,005,917 tonnes issued and 1,850,515 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has Fuel-Wood Saving with Improved Cookstoves in Cambodia issued?

2,005,917 tonnes of credits have been issued and 1,850,515 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.

Which organisations have retired credits from Fuel-Wood Saving with Improved Cookstoves in Cambodia?

Registry records name 2 organisations, including Qantas, RheinEnergie Trading. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026