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Re-assessment pendingVCSEnergy industries (renewable/non-renewable sources); Livestock, enteric fermentation, and manure management; Waste handling and disposalTurkeyRegistry: RegisteredAMS-III.D

GZL ENERGY BIOGAS PLANT

Developer: KUZEY GLOBAL ENERJø VE GÜBRE A.ù

VCS-2460 ↗

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#404of 523 in Biogas#380of 432 in Türkiye#1421of 1609 in Verra (VCS)#177of 200 in AMS-III.D

Score from methodology v2.1 (analysis of 2 Sep 2026). Re-assessment under v2.2 pending.

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 4.0 / 10
Integrity 🔒 Transparency 🔒 Claim Safety 🔒 Documentation 🔒
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%.

Re-assessment pending · v2.1

Scored2026-09-02medium confidence

evidence:7/7registry documents analyzed · 4red flags

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Analysis

The GZL Energy Biogas Plant is a VCS-registered biogas project in Turkey that captures methane from animal manure and generates grid-connected renewable electricity. While additionality was confirmed by the VVB via a common-practice test, the project carries significant concerns: no monitoring data is available, the crediting period appears to predate the validation report by roughly two years, twelve corrective actions were required, and a material finding notes that local stakeholder consultation was not conducted. The 0% leakage deduction is supported by a 'quantified' justification in the validation report, though the PDD characterises it differently, creating a documentation inconsistency.

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Findings

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  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

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  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

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

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Profile & governance

Analysis ProvenanceAMS III.D: Methane recovery in animal manure management systems; AMS I.D: Grid connected renewable electricity generation
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