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ScoredCDMBiomass EnergyBrazilRegistry: RegisteredACM0006

Serra Bagasse Cogeneration Project (SBCP)

Developer: Cosan S/A Indústria e Comércio; Ecoenergy Brasil Ltda.; EDF Trading Ltd.; Mercuria Energy Trading SA

CDM-0213 ↗

#603of 753 in Biomass#329of 381 in Brazil#4277of 4472 in CDM (UNFCCC)#72of 118 in ACM0006

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%.

Scored2026-09-24high confidence

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

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Analysis

The Serra Bagasse Cogeneration Project is a CDM biomass energy project in Brazil with a VVB-verified combined additionality test, but the validation report recorded ten corrective action requests and one finding, raising concerns about the robustness of the baseline, emission-reduction calculations, and project boundary. No monitoring or verified-emission-reduction data is available in the extracted record, and the leakage deduction of 0% rests on a thin 'deemed negligible' justification without a detailed analysis. The project's crediting period (2009–2016) has expired, and the absence of post-registration monitoring data limits any assessment of actual performance.

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Findings

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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)

    Not published

    This registry does not publish CORSIA eligibility per project.

  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

    No ICVCM information

    No CCP label and no ICVCM decision found for this project's methodology.

  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

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

    Source: project sector

  • Paris Agreement (Article 6)

    Not published

    This registry does not publish Article 6 authorizations.

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

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2006
21,441021,441
2007
8,69208,692
2008
9,08909,089
2011
9,72309,723
Total48,945048,945

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Analysis ProvenanceACM0006
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