Re-assessment pending
The Core Carbon
- Standard
- VCS
- Methodology
- VMR0006 (VCS)
- Registry
- VCS-3240 ↗ · Registered
- Country
- India
- Credit type
- Energy demand
The Core Carbon (VCS-3240) is being re-assessed under the current CarbonMeld methodology (v3): its earlier rating came from an older version of the method and is no longer shown, so this page gives no CarbonMeld rating until the new analysis is published.
Assessment
Being reassessed under the current method
The earlier analysis of this project used an older version of our method, so its rating is no longer shown: it is not comparable with ratings under the current method (v3). The new analysis will appear here once it is published; until then, this page shows the project's registry data.
Standard and methodology
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 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: 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,000 | 5,361 | 639 | |
| 2023 | 101,717 | 1,717 | 100,000 | |
| Total | 107,717 | 7,078 | 100,639 |
Methodology versions used
The methodology version stated in each monitoring, verification and issuance document, by period, compared with the official methodology pages.
2022–2023VMR0006 v1.1since replaced by v1.2
monitoring report + issuance document
official page · verified on
- VMR0006: Inactive (Verra / Verified Carbon Standard) · replaced by VM0050 · 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
- the offset of Milan Malpensa Airport controlled emissions in 2024 in accordance with Level 4+ requirements of the Airport Carbon Accreditation program - pt14,120 t
- the offset of Milan Linate Airport controlled emissions in 2024 in accordance with Level 4+ requirements of the Airport Carbon Accreditation program - pt11,240 t
- Core CarbonX Sols Pvt Ltd1 t
Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records.
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