Menegalli Ceramic Fuel Switching Project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS158

Country

Brazil

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

ams-i-e

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

300,666 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

264,631 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2008 to 2021: 300,666 tonnes issued and 264,631 retired.012.5k25k37.5k50k2008 issued: 11,791 tonnes2008 retired: 11,791 tonnes20082009 issued: 11,601 tonnes2009 retired: 11,601 tonnes2010 issued: 23,176 tonnes2010 retired: 21,633 tonnes20102011 issued: 28,542 tonnes2011 retired: 28,542 tonnes2012 issued: 34,741 tonnes2012 retired: 34,741 tonnes20122013 issued: 29,302 tonnes2013 retired: 29,302 tonnes2014 issued: 31,961 tonnes2014 retired: 31,961 tonnes20142015 issued: 33,816 tonnes2015 retired: 33,816 tonnes2016 issued: 28,065 tonnes2016 retired: 28,065 tonnes20162017 issued: 22,997 tonnes2017 retired: 22,819 tonnes2018 issued: 7,262 tonnes2018 retired: 2,877 tonnes20182019 issued: 19,100 tonnes2019 retired: 3,288 tonnes2021 issued: 18,312 tonnes2021 retired: 4,195 tonnes2021
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202118,3124,195
201919,1003,288
20187,2622,877
201722,99722,819
201628,06528,065
201533,81633,816
201431,96131,961
201329,30229,302
201234,74134,741
201128,54228,542
201023,17621,633
200911,60111,601
200811,79111,791

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 2008, 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 2008, 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

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

54.8% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Natura Cosméticos145,0642022

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

Menegalli Ceramic Fuel Switching Project is registered with Verra under the ams-i-e protocol, located in Brazil. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 300,666 tonnes issued and 264,631 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 Menegalli Ceramic Fuel Switching Project issued?

300,666 tonnes of credits have been issued and 264,631 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 Menegalli Ceramic Fuel Switching Project?

Registry records name 1 organisation: Natura Cosméticos. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026