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ScoredVCSEnergy industries (renewable/non-renewable sources), Waste handling and disposalSouth AfricaRegistry: RegisteredACM0001

EnviroServ Chloorkop Landfill Gas Recovery Project

Developer: EnviroServ Waste Management (Pty) Ltd

VCS-2601 ↗

#11of 694 in Methane#1of 136 in South Africa#11of 1608 in Verra (VCS)#8of 294 in ACM0001

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 8.3 / 10 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%.

Analysis

EnviroServ Chloorkop Landfill Gas Recovery Project (South Africa) captures landfill gas and flares or uses it under ACM0001 version 19.0; registry status Registered (VCS), 340,477 credits issued (vintages 2020–2025). The documents name UNFCCC Carbon Check India (PTY) Limited as validation body and TÜV SÜD South Asia Pvt Ltd (2020-02-01 – 2021-11-30), UNFCCC Carbon Check India (PTY) Limited (2021-12-01 – 2022-01-18, 2022-01-21 – 2023-09-30, 2024-11-01 – 2025-10-31) as verification bodies. The latest verification report (01-November-2024 – 31-October-2025) verifies 97,211 tCO2e.

Red Flags

No red flags detected.

Findings

Risk Indicators

Additionality

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Permanence

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Leakage

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Baseline

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Safeguards

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Double-claim

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Eligibility & market

What can you claim with this credit?

Four checks buyers ask about, from the registry and the Integrity Council (ICVCM).

  • Airlines (CORSIA)

    No CORSIA label on the registry

    Not usable for airlines' CORSIA obligations.

    Source: registry label

  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

    CCP-labelled credits

    The registry marks these credits with the Core Carbon Principles label of the Integrity Council.

    Source: registry label

  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

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

    Source: project sector

  • 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

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.

Registry labels last checked:2026-10-18

Credit VintagesExhausted

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2020
76,50576,5050
2021
3,8133,8130
2022
46,38346,3830
2023
53,36453,3640
2024
78,52578,5250
2025
81,88781,8870
Total340,477340,4770

Retired by

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Analysis ProvenanceACM0001 version 19.0

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