Qingdao Xiaojianxi Phase II MSW landfill site LFG recovery to power project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS2353

Country

China

Category

GHG Management

Methodology

acm0001

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

620,109 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

409,982 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2019 to 2023: 620,109 tonnes issued and 409,982 retired.050k100k150k200k2019 issued: 84,814 tonnes20192020 issued: 120,677 tonnes2020 retired: 2,050 tonnes20202021 issued: 139,358 tonnes2021 retired: 132,672 tonnes20212022 issued: 145,516 tonnes2022 retired: 145,516 tonnes20222023 issued: 129,744 tonnes2023 retired: 129,744 tonnes2023
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2023129,744129,744
2022145,516145,516
2021139,358132,672
2020120,6772,050
201984,814none

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others. The version this project uses is not in registry data.

  • Programme: Verified Carbon Standard, CCP-eligible since May 2024.
  • ACM0001 - Flaring or use of landfill gas - 15.0-19.0: approved
  • ACM0001 - Flaring or use of landfill gas - 19.0: under assessment

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 2023. 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 2023. 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

China 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

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

Qingdao Xiaojianxi Phase II MSW landfill site LFG recovery to power project is registered with Verra under the acm0001 protocol, located in China. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 620,109 tonnes issued and 409,982 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has Qingdao Xiaojianxi Phase II MSW landfill site LFG recovery to power project issued?

620,109 tonnes of credits have been issued and 409,982 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

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

ICVCM approved some versions of this methodology and not others. The version this project uses is not in registry data. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026