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REDD+ Project Resguardo Indígena Unificado–Selva de Mataven
- Standard
- VCS
- Methodology
- VM0007 (VCS)
- Registry
- VCS-1566 ↗ · Issuance requested
- Country
- Colombia
- Credit type
- avoidance
- Developer
- Asociación de Cabildos y Autoridades Tradicionales Indígenas de la Selva de Matavén – ACATISEMA
- Vintage
- 2018
CarbonMeld's document-based assessment gives REDD+ Project Resguardo Indígena Unificado–Selva de Mataven (VCS-1566) 7.2 out of 10 (low confidence) under CarbonMeld methodology v2.2, analysed on 2 Nov 2026. The analysis read 20 of the 23 registry documents. It is CarbonMeld's own assessment, not a rating given by the registry or the standard.
Assessment
Scale 0–10 · method weights: integrity 35% · transparency 25% · claim safety 25% · documentation 15%.
Findings
Evidence
Eligibility & market
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Airlines (CORSIA)
No CORSIA label on the registry
Not usable for airlines' CORSIA obligations.
Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026
Covers: this project's credit records as read on the registry
Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)
No CCP label under this methodology
Credits issued under this methodology cannot receive the CCP label (ICVCM, 15 Nov 2024).
Source: ICVCM assessment · read date not recorded
Covers: the methodology (every project using it), not this project's credits
Removal or reduction
Emission reduction or avoidance
Prevents or reduces emissions — fits contribution claims, not SBTi neutralisation.
Source: methodology
Covers: the project type, not a label on individual credits
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 · read on 12 Nov 2026
Covers: this project's credit records as read on the registry
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.
Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,615,316 | 3,615,316 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 7,097,573 | 7,097,563 | 10 | |
| 2016 | 6,404,775 | 6,389,120 | 15,655 | |
| 2018 | 3,175,941 | 1,743,175 | 1,432,766 | |
| 2019 | 6,800,812 | 1,671,597 | 5,129,215 | |
| Total | 27,094,417 | 20,516,771 | 6,577,646 |
Methodology versions used
The methodology version stated in each monitoring, verification and issuance document, by period, compared with the official methodology pages.
2013–2015VM0007 v1.5since replaced by v1.8
monitoring report
official page · verified on
2013–2019VM0007version not stated in the document
issuance document
2016–2017VM0007 v1.5since replaced by v1.8
monitoring report + verification report + issuance document
official page · verified on
2018–2019VM0007version not confirmed in the document text
monitoring report + verification report
- VM0007: Active (Verra / Verified Carbon Standard) · official page · verified on
A version is shown only when the document's own text writes it next to the methodology code. Current versions, status and CCP ranges come from the official pages linked, checked on the date shown.
Retired by
- PRIMAX COLOMBIA S.A6,000,000 t
- CHEVRON PETROLEUM COMPANY2,911,490 t
- BIOMAX BIOCOMBUSTIBLES S.A2,802,732 t
- TERPEL S.A1,534,812 t
- Exxon Mobil de Colombia SA954,193 t
- Petromil S.A.S452,136 t
- Ecologi Action Ltd441,833 t
- Petróleos del Milenio Petromil S.A.S355,902 t
- Organizacion Terpel S.A158,455 t
- PETROLEOS DEL MILENIO S.A.S114,658 t
Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records. (+409)
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CarbonMeld (2026). REDD+ Project Resguardo Indígena Unificado–Selva de Mataven (VCS-1566): CarbonMeld analysis, methodology v2.2, analysed on 2 Nov 2026. https://carbonmeld.com/projects/redd-project-resguardo-ind-gena-unificado-selva-de-mataven/.
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