Sinop Landfill Gas to Electricity Project
Registry
Verra
Project ID
VCS4014
Country
Category
Renewable Energy
Methodology
Status
Registered
Credits Issued
84,884 tCO₂e
Credits Retired
10,406 tCO₂e
Data as of
1 June 2026
Credit Passport
How to read itIssuance and retirement by vintage
| Vintage | Issued (tCO₂e) | Retired (tCO₂e) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,140 | none |
| 2023 | 27,754 | 10,406 |
| 2022 | 24,519 | none |
| 2021 | 12,471 | none |
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Credit Passport in detail
ICVCM quality status
The methodologies this project lists have different ICVCM outcomes, one or more of them approved.
- Programme: Verified Carbon Standard, CCP-eligible since May 2024.
- This project lists 2 methodologies; 2 of them appear in ICVCM's assessment table.
- AMS-I.D. - Grid connected renewable electricity generation - 1.0-18.0: does not meet the Core Carbon Principles
- AMS-III.G. - Landfill methane recovery - 9.0-10.0: approved
- AMS-III.G. - Landfill methane recovery - 10.0: 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
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
Türkiye 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
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
Sinop Landfill Gas to Electricity Project is registered with Verra under the ams-i-d, ams-iii-g protocol, located in Türkiye. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 84,884 tonnes issued and 10,406 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.
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Questions about this project
How many credits has Sinop Landfill Gas to Electricity Project issued?
84,884 tonnes of credits have been issued and 10,406 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.
What is the ICVCM status of this project's methodology?
The methodologies this project lists have different ICVCM outcomes, one or more of them approved. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.
Registry data as of June 1, 2026