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ScoredVCSavoidanceIndiaRegistry: Verification overdueAMS-I.C

Bundled Biomass Based Thermal Energy Projects In U.P. & Punjab Of Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited

Developer: Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited

VCS-261 ↗

#620of 753 in Biomass#1847of 2263 in India#445of 524 in Verra (VCS)#154of 187 in AMS-I.C

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 3.8 / 10 Dimension scores are locked — the faint arcs are empty tracks, not zero scores.

Scale 0–10 · method weights: integrity 35% · transparency 25% · claim safety 25% · documentation 15%.

Analysis

This bundled biomass thermal energy project in India has a VVB-confirmed additionality assessment and no outstanding corrective actions, but suffers from a severe documentation gap: no monitoring or verification reports are available, the registry status is 'Late to verify,' and the grid emission factor dates to 2004. The project-specific baseline, 0% leakage deduction with only a 'deemed negligible' justification, and absence of any permanence or buffer-pool mechanism leave significant uncertainty about the robustness of the 268,830-tonne credit claim.

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Findings

Risk Indicators

Additionality

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Permanence

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Leakage

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Baseline

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Safeguards

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Double-claim

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Evidence

Eligibility & market

What can you claim with this credit?

Four checks buyers ask about, from the registry and the Integrity Council (ICVCM).

  • Airlines (CORSIA)

    No CORSIA label on the registry

    Not usable for airlines' CORSIA obligations.

    Source: registry label

  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

    Methodology under ICVCM assessmentAMS-I.C

    The Integrity Council has not decided on this methodology yet.

    Source: ICVCM assessment

  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

    Prevents or reduces emissions — fits contribution claims, not SBTi neutralisation.

    Source: project sector

  • Paris Agreement (Article 6)

    No Article 6 authorization

    No corresponding adjustment: the host country can also count this reduction towards its own target.

    Source: registry label

Information only, from public sources. Claim rules (CORSIA, SBTi, EU rules on green claims) change: check them before making a public claim. Since 27 September 2026, EU consumer rules do not allow “climate neutral” product claims based on offsets.

Registry labels last checked:2026-09-27

Credit Vintages Exhausted

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2007
2,7602,7600
2008
26,44026,4400
2009
26,28526,2850
Total55,48555,4850

Retired by

Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records.

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