ICRAvoidance / ReductionILAMS-III.F

Plotkin Farm

ICR-44 ↗

#793of 1329 in Industrial#47of 154 in Intl. Carbon Registry (ICR)#32of 43 in AMS-III.F

4.7/ 10
Integrity
4.5
Transparency
5.0
Claim Safety
5.0
Documentation
4.0

Scored2026-09-08high confidence Latest verified monitoring: 2022-12-31

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Audit Analysis

The Emek Hefer Compost project (ICR-44, Israel) is a composting avoidance project with VVB-verified additionality and no reported reversals, but it carries significant quality concerns: a 0% buffer pool, a project-specific baseline with no documented reassessment, contradictory leakage justifications across documents, and 24 material findings with 24 corrective actions. The verified ERR (414,107) exceeds the ex-ante lifetime estimate (367,730), indicating the project over-delivered, but the documentation quality and baseline robustness limit confidence in the credit claims.

Red Flags

  • 24 material findings and 24 corrective actions identified in the verification report, including substantive issues such as inconsistent GHG reduction figures, methane emission source misclassification in the baseline, and project boundary errors
  • Leakage justification is contradictory: the validation report (2025-07-30) states 'deemed negligible' while the PDD (2025-07-29) states 'quantified', and the deduction is 0%
  • Project-specific baseline with no documented reassessment date, reducing confidence in baseline robustness over the 10-year crediting period
  • FPIC was not conducted despite the project's location in Israel and its community-facing composting operations

Credit Vintages

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2013
36,773036,773
2014
36,773036,773
2015
36,773036,773
2016
36,773036,773
2017
36,773036,773
2018
36,773036,773
2019
36,773036,773
2020
36,773036,773
2021
36,773036,773
2022
36,773036,773
Total367,7300367,730

Risk Indicators

Additionality

VVB-confirmed combined test

Permanence

mixed evidence / unresolved risk

Leakage

0% deduction, contradictory justification

Baseline

Project-specific, no reassessment date

Safeguards

Grievance present, FPIC not conducted

Double-claim

CORSIA and CCP status not stated

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Analysis ProvenanceScored2026-09-08AMS-III.F.
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