Grouped projects for Improved cookstove for climate and community action

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS2548

Country

Vietnam

Category

Energy Efficiency

Methodology

ams-ii-g

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

485,751 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

29,833 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2021 to 2024: 485,751 tonnes issued and 29,833 retired.0125k250k375k500k2021 issued: 1,626 tonnes2021 retired: 1,626 tonnes20212022 issued: 264,041 tonnes2022 retired: 17,267 tonnes20222023 issued: 166,452 tonnes2023 retired: 10,940 tonnes20232024 issued: 53,632 tonnes2024
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202453,632none
2023166,45210,940
2022264,04117,267
20211,6261,626

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 28 October 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.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2021 to 2024. The start of the first crediting period is not in registry data.
  • 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.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2021 to 2024. The start of the first crediting period is not in registry data.

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

Vietnam and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
3
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Published
Cooperative approaches
1
Article 6.2 activities
20
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
23
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.

20.1% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Grab6,0002026

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

Grouped projects for Improved cookstove for climate and community action is registered with Verra under the ams-ii-g protocol, located in Vietnam. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 485,751 tonnes issued and 29,833 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 Grouped projects for Improved cookstove for climate and community action issued?

485,751 tonnes of credits have been issued and 29,833 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 Grouped projects for Improved cookstove for climate and community action?

Registry records name 1 organisation: Grab. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026