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VCS Transport China Registry: Registered Documentazione completa General Methodology v2.0

Grouped Commercial Electric Vehicles Project of Intelligent Link

VCS-4335 ↗

3.7 / 10
Integrity
5.0
Transparency
2.0
Claim Safety
4.5
Documentation
2.0

Score Breakdown

Integrity

inferred Transport electrification can be credible, but additionality and baseline depend on audited grid EF and ICE counterfactual; not evidenced here

missing No public MRV to assess leakage/rebound, charging source, or activity data quality

Transparency

missing No linked registry page or downloadable project documents provided

inferred Only basic metadata available (VCS, AMS-III.C, China, registration date, estimated ERs)

Claim Safety

inferred Recent registration date (2024-02-29) supports recency, but issuance/retirement cannot be confirmed

missing Double-claim/ownership controls and claim guidance cannot be validated without registry serials and retirement records

Documentation

missing No public PDD, monitoring report, or verification report available

missing Cannot check methodology parameterization (grid EF vintage, baseline vehicle definition, sampling/QA procedures)

Detailed Analysis

Integrity

Based on marketplace metadata only, the project is a grouped commercial EV activity under AMS-III.C with estimated reductions of 88,354 tCO2e/yr, but there is no accessible PDD, monitoring report, or verification report to evaluate additionality or baseline assumptions. For transport electrification in China, additionality can be mixed due to strong policy support and market momentum; without an audited investment/barrier analysis, additionality remains uncertain. Baseline integrity depends heavily on the grid emission factor, vehicle activity data, and how the baseline (ICE vehicles) is defined—none of which are evidenced here. Permanence is generally not a major risk for transport projects, but leakage/rebound (e.g., shifting ICE use elsewhere) cannot be assessed without monitoring details.

Transparency

No registry link, project page, or downloadable documents (PDD, monitoring, verification) were provided, so the audit trail cannot be independently checked. While the listing states VCS and a registration date (2024-02-29), we cannot confirm issuance/retirement records or whether documents are publicly posted on the registry. As a result, transparency is scored low.

Claim Safety

With only marketplace metadata, a buyer faces elevated greenwashing/double-claim risk because we cannot verify serial numbers, issuance status, or retirement rules on the registry. The registration date is recent (2024), which is directionally positive for vintage relevance, but there is no evidence of CCP eligibility, corresponding adjustment/Article 6 authorization, or clear claim guidance. Overall, claims should be limited to 'supporting a VCS-registered project' until registry issuance and retirement can be verified.

Documentation

No PDD, monitoring report, or third-party verification report is available in the provided materials. Without these, key MRV elements for AMS-III.C (activity data, baseline vehicle definition, grid EF, charging source, sampling/QA) cannot be reviewed. Documentation is therefore very weak.

Overall

Overall score is constrained primarily by marketplace-only evidence and missing public documentation, which prevents assessment of additionality and baseline conservatism for an EV transport methodology. The project being under VCS and recently registered is a modest positive signal, but not enough to establish credit quality without audited MRV. Evidence scope is marketplace_only, so confidence is low and scores are conservative. The documentation gate applies (documentation <3.0), further reducing transparency and the overall score.

Audit Analysis

Evidence scope is marketplace_only: only high-level listing metadata is provided (VCS, AMS-III.C, China, registration date, estimated ERs) with no public PDD, monitoring, or verification documents to substantiate claims. Scores are therefore conservative and low-confidence, with the main limitation being inability to assess additionality, baseline grid factor, and EV usage/charging data quality.

Project Description

Proponent: Zhejiang Green Intelligent Link Co., Ltd. Protocol categories: Transport Protocols: AMS-III.C. Estimated annual GHG reductions: 88354 tCO2e Region: Asia Registration date: 2024-02-29

No red flags detected.

Credit Vintages

Issued Retired Available
2021
199 112 87
2022
14,613 0 14,613
2023
10,293 0 10,293
Total 25,105 112 24,993

Cosa migliorerebbe questo punteggio

  • Provide the official Verra registry link plus public downloads of the PDD (incl. additionality and baseline definition) and any registration/validation documentation
  • Publish the first monitoring report and third-party verification report showing audited activity data (vehicle km, electricity consumed), grid emission factor source/vintage, and QA/QC procedures
  • Disclose issuance and retirement records (serial ranges, vintages, retirement beneficiary) to substantiate buyer claim safety

Questi suggerimenti indicano quali prove pubbliche aggiuntive potrebbero migliorare il livello di confidenza di questa valutazione. Non garantiscono un punteggio futuro più alto.

Risk Indicators

Additionality

Unresolved risk (no public additionality assessment/verifica

Permanence

Low inherent reversal risk for transport emission reductions

Leakage

Not assessable without monitoring details (possible rebound/

Baseline

Not assessable without baseline vehicle definition and grid

Safeguards

No public information on stakeholder engagement or safeguard

Double-claim

Cannot verify issuance/serials/retirement on registry from m

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Analysis Provenance Scored 2026-04-07 General Methodology v2.0 Documentazione completa

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