The Chocó-Darién Conservation Corridor REDD Project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS856

Country

Colombia

Category

Forest

Methodology

vm0009

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

435,287 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

433,623 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2012 to 2017: 435,287 tonnes issued and 433,623 retired.0125k250k375k500k2012 issued: 104,577 tonnes2012 retired: 102,913 tonnes20122017 issued: 330,710 tonnes2017 retired: 330,710 tonnes2017
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2017330,710330,710
2012104,577102,913

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 2012, 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 2012, 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.

6.4% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Kering25,0002019
Etsy2,9502018

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 Chocó-Darién Conservation Corridor REDD Project is registered with Verra under the vm0009 protocol, located in Colombia. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 435,287 tonnes issued and 433,623 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 The Chocó-Darién Conservation Corridor REDD Project issued?

435,287 tonnes of credits have been issued and 433,623 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 The Chocó-Darién Conservation Corridor REDD Project?

Registry records name 2 organisations, including Kering, Etsy. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026