Restoration of degraded areas and reforestation in Cáceres and Cravo Norte, Colombia

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS576

Country

Colombia

Category

Forest

Methodology

ar-acm0003, ar-am0005

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

406,850 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

401,001 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 2002 to 2021: 406,850 tonnes issued and 401,001 retired.025k50k75k100k2002 issued: 7,134 tonnes2002 retired: 7,134 tonnes20022003 issued: 7,134 tonnes2003 retired: 7,134 tonnes2004 issued: 7,975 tonnes2004 retired: 7,975 tonnes20042005 issued: 9,625 tonnes2005 retired: 9,625 tonnes2006 issued: 16,941 tonnes2006 retired: 16,941 tonnes20062007 issued: 19,455 tonnes2007 retired: 19,455 tonnes2008 issued: 20,317 tonnes2008 retired: 20,317 tonnes20082009 issued: 20,160 tonnes2009 retired: 20,156 tonnes2010 issued: 20,160 tonnes2010 retired: 20,160 tonnes20102011 issued: 63,909 tonnes2011 retired: 62,646 tonnes2012 issued: 63,909 tonnes2012 retired: 63,903 tonnes20122013 issued: 63,909 tonnes2013 retired: 63,651 tonnes2014 issued: 46,399 tonnes2014 retired: 46,305 tonnes20142015 issued: 11,378 tonnes2015 retired: 11,378 tonnes2016 issued: 11,378 tonnes2016 retired: 11,378 tonnes20162018 issued: 11,378 tonnes2018 retired: 9,235 tonnes2021 issued: 5,689 tonnes2021 retired: 3,608 tonnes2021
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
20215,6893,608
201811,3789,235
201611,37811,378
201511,37811,378
201446,39946,305
201363,90963,651
201263,90963,903
201163,90962,646
201020,16020,160
200920,16020,156
200820,31720,317
200719,45519,455
200616,94116,941
20059,6259,625
20047,9757,975
20037,1347,134
20027,1347,134

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.

  • Programme: Verified Carbon Standard, CCP-eligible since May 2024.

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 2002, 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 2002, 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

Colombia and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
1
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

Physical exposure

Wildfire
High
River flood
High
Drought
Low

Country-level hazard levels. Project location is not available in registry data, so satellite fire detections near the project cannot be counted.

Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026

What this layer checks

Recorded buyers

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

29.7% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Natura Cosméticos89,0002012
Österreichische Post20,2642015
Terpel10,0002017

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

Restoration of degraded areas and reforestation in Cáceres and Cravo Norte, Colombia is registered with Verra under the ar-acm0003, ar-am0005 protocol, located in Colombia. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 406,850 tonnes issued and 401,001 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has Restoration of degraded areas and reforestation in Cáceres and Cravo Norte, Colombia issued?

406,850 tonnes of credits have been issued and 401,001 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

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

No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Which organisations have retired credits from Restoration of degraded areas and reforestation in Cáceres and Cravo Norte, Colombia?

Registry records name 3 organisations, including Natura Cosméticos, Österreichische Post, Terpel. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026