The Carbon Farming Program of Lithuania

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS4201

Country

Lithuania

Category

Agriculture

Methodology

vm0042

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

137,177 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

2,300 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2020 to 2023: 137,177 tonnes issued and 2,300 retired.012.5k25k37.5k50k2020 issued: 41,220 tonnes2020 retired: 2,300 tonnes20202021 issued: 31,679 tonnes20212022 issued: 39,812 tonnes20222023 issued: 24,466 tonnes2023
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202324,466none
202239,812none
202131,679none
202041,2202,300

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.
  • VM0042 Methodology for Improved Agricultural Land Management - 2.0-2.1: under assessment
  • VM0042 Methodology for Improved Agricultural Land Management - 2.2: approved

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

Lithuania and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
0
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Not 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
Medium
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 28 October 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

The Carbon Farming Program of Lithuania is registered with Verra under the vm0042 protocol, located in Lithuania. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 137,177 tonnes issued and 2,300 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

Related

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Same methodology and country, largest issuance first.

Questions about this project

How many credits has The Carbon Farming Program of Lithuania issued?

137,177 tonnes of credits have been issued and 2,300 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