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VCSForestryKenya Registry: RegisteredVM0009

The Kasigau Corridor REDD Project - Phase II The Community Ranches

VCS-612 ↗

#17of 66 in Soil carbon#12of 42 in Kenya#322of 629 in Verra (VCS)

5.4/ 10
Integrity
6.1
Transparency
5.0
Claim Safety
4.8
Documentation
5.5

Audit Analysis

The project shows several positive integrity features (VVB-confirmed additionality, a buffer pool, and a recent baseline reassessment), but open corrective actions, contradictory reporting on key metrics (ERRs, leakage, safeguards) and some missing evidence reduce confidence. Documentation is extensive and recent but extraction confidence is only medium and some verification items remain unresolved.

Red Flags

  • Contradictory ERR figures across documents (2012 vs 2023/2024 validation reports).
  • Open corrective actions: five corrective actions and four clarifications reported as not closed.

Credit Vintages

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2011
323,049323,0490
2012
1,036,037736,037300,000
2013
2,722,1702,251,712470,458
2015
1,156,2711,098,14658,125
2016
1,669,745644,7901,024,955
2017
1,665,110668,552996,558
2018
1,443,407281,0871,162,320
2019
1,377,897499,861878,036
2020
1,609,384211,6561,397,728
2021
1,637,325421,4401,215,885
2022
1,642,971501,642,921
Total16,283,3667,136,3809,146,986

Risk Indicators

Additionality

VVB-confirmed

Permanence

buffer present, contradictions

Leakage

deduction present but justification inconsistent

Baseline

project baseline, recently reassessed

Safeguards

FPIC/grievance reported but records conflict

Double-claim

CORSIA not eligible; CCP status unclear

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Analysis ProvenanceScored2026-04-23VM0009

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