Lightning Creek Ranch
Developer: Climate Trust Capital Fund I LP
#240of 438 in Water#818of 1794 in United States#542of 1012 in Climate Action Reserve (CAR)#28of 29 in CAR-US-GRASSLAND
Score from methodology v2.1 (analysis of 19 Sep 2026). Re-assessment under v2.2 pending.
Assessment
Scale 0–10 · method weights: integrity 35% · transparency 25% · claim safety 25% · documentation 15%.
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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)
Eligible — first phase 2024–2026
Airlines can use these credits for their international CORSIA obligations.
Source: registry label
Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)
Methodology under ICVCM assessmentCAR U.S. Grassland Protocol
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: registry label
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:2026-10-11
Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3,532 | 3,470 | 62 | |
| 2018 | 4,800 | 4,719 | 81 | |
| 2019 | 4,695 | 4,613 | 82 | |
| 2020 | 4,561 | 4,479 | 82 | |
| 2021 | 4,383 | 3,576 | 807 | |
| 2022 | 4,383 | 2 | 4,381 | |
| 2023 | 4,537 | 0 | 4,537 | |
| 2024 | 4,303 | 0 | 4,303 | |
| Total | 35,194 | 20,859 | 14,335 |
Retired by
- The Walt Disney Company13,811 t
- Bonneville Environmental Foundation2,285 t
Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records.
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