Tiefa Coal Industry Group CMM Utilization Project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS196

Country

China

Category

GHG Management

Methodology

acm0008

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

951,662 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

945,349 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2006 to 2008: 951,662 tonnes issued and 945,349 retired.0125k250k375k500k2006 issued: 204,400 tonnes2006 retired: 203,333 tonnes20062007 issued: 364,615 tonnes2007 retired: 362,121 tonnes20072008 issued: 382,647 tonnes2008 retired: 379,895 tonnes2008
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2008382,647379,895
2007364,615362,121
2006204,400203,333

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.
  • ACM0008 - Abatement of methane from coal mines - 6.0-8.0: approved
  • ACM0008 - Abatement of methane from coal mines - 8.0: 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 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 2006, 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 2006, 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

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

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

5.1% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
City of Sydney48,2642012

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Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

What this layer checks

Tiefa Coal Industry Group CMM Utilization Project is registered with Verra under the acm0008 protocol, located in China. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 951,662 tonnes issued and 945,349 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 Tiefa Coal Industry Group CMM Utilization Project issued?

951,662 tonnes of credits have been issued and 945,349 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.

Which organisations have retired credits from Tiefa Coal Industry Group CMM Utilization Project?

Registry records name 1 organisation: City of Sydney. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026