Starch Plus Wastewater Treatment And Biogas Utilisation Project
#8of 268 in Biogas#8of 48 in Thailand#162of 1339 in Verra (VCS)#2of 55 in AMS-III.H
Audit Analysis
A VCS-registered biogas and wastewater treatment project in Thailand with confirmed investment-test additionality and no non-permanence risk (energy substitution, not carbon storage). The main weaknesses are the project-specific modeled baseline, a 0% leakage deduction whose justification is slightly inconsistent between the PDD and validation report, and several monitoring parameters (FNRB method, usage tracking, end-use verification) that are not stated in the available documents. No material findings remain open, and the VVB closed all corrective actions during validation.
Red Flags
- Leakage justification is inconsistent: the PDD (2024-12-18) states 'deemed negligible' while the validation report (2024-12-21) states 'quantified' — the 0% deduction is defensible but the basis is not fully transparent
- No monitoring report or monitoring period data found in the extracted record despite the project having been operational since September 2022
- FNRB method, usage monitoring method, and end-use tracking are all not stated in available documents, limiting verifiability of actual energy displacement
Credit Vintages
No issuances recorded on the registry.
Risk Indicators
Investment test, VVB-confirmed
Not applicable – energy substitution
0% deduction, justification slightly inconsistent
Project-specific, modeled, no reassessment data
FPIC conducted, grievance mechanism present
CORSIA and CCP status not stated
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