Verra invites comments from the public about whether the below projects meet the requirements of the programs in which they are seeking to be registered. Comments received by Verra will be published to the project record on the Verra Registry and must be considered by the project proponent. To submit your comments, click the Public Comment Period hyperlink in a given project entry below and complete the Public Comment box on the project page on the Verra Registry.

ID: 4521

Program: Plastic Waste Reduction Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation and Verification

Location: Nepal

Project Activity: Plastic Waste Collection and Recycling

Sectoral Scope:

Methodology: PWRP0001 v1.1 and PWRP0002 v1.1

Estimated annual amount of plastic waste collected and/or recycled (metric tonnes): 24,964

Public Comment Period: 30 May 2024 - 30 June 2024

ID: 1468

Program: CCB Program

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: Kenya

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0032

ERRs achieved during the monitoring period (tCO2e): 1,473,639

Benefits achieved during the monitoring period: 1) 1,993,075 hectares of non-forest land in which improved land management has occurred as a result of the project’s activities. 2) 6 globally Critically Endangered or Endangered species benefitting from reduced threats as a result of project activities, measured against the without-project scenario. 3) 12,677 total number of community members whose well-being was improved as a result of project activities.

Public Comment Period: 30 May 2024 - 30 June 2024

ID: 4546

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: United States

Project Activity: Construction

Sectoral Scope: 06: Construction

Methodology: VM0039

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 52,513

Public Comment Period: 3 June 2024 - 3 July 2024

ID: 3999

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: Zambia

Project Activity: ARR

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0047

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 561,398

Public Comment Period: 3 June 2024 - 3 July 2024

ID: 4921

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: Waste management

Sectoral Scope: 01: Energy industries, 13: Waste Handling and Disposal

Methodology: ACM0022

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 75,049

Public Comment Period: 3 June 2024 - 3 July 2024

ID: 4787

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: Israel

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0042

Public Comment Period: 3 June 2024 - 3 July 2024

ID: 5057

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0042

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 96,236

Public Comment Period: 3 June 2024 - 3 July 2024

ID: 5082

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Zambia

Project Activity: Waste management

Sectoral Scope: 03: Energy demand

Methodology: AMS-III.A.V

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 24,378

Public Comment Period: 4 June 2024 - 4 July 2024

ID: 4982

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: India

Project Activity: Electric Vehicles

Sectoral Scope: 01: Energy industries, 07: Transport

Methodology: VM0038

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 1,068,196.40

Public Comment Period: 4 June 2024 - 4 July 2024

ID: 4194

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: ARR

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0033

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 4,839

Public Comment Period: 4 June 2024 - 4 July 2024

ID: 5092

Program: VCS and CCB Programs

Public Comment Period Type: Validation and Verification

Location: China

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0026

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 4,407,409

Estimated annual ERRs: 110,185

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1) 4,407,409 t CO2e estimated removals in the project area, measured against the without-project scenario. 2) 2,099 community members who are expected to have improved skills and/or knowledge resulting from training provided as part of project activities. 3) 228 people expected to be employed in project activities, expressed as number of full-time employees.

ERRs achieved during the monitoring period (tCO2e): 183,177

Benefits achieved during the monitoring period: 1) 183,177 estimated emission removals in the project area, measured against the without-project scenario. 2) 2,099 community members who have improved skills and/or knowledge resulting from training provided as part of project activities. 3) 228 people employed in of project activities, expressed as number of full-time employees.

Public Comment Period: 5 June 2024 - 5 July 2024

ID: 4861

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Italy

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0042

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 4,313.9

Public Comment Period: 5 June 2024 - 5 July 2024

ID: 5093

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: AWMS

Sectoral Scope: 01: Energy industries, 13: Waste Handling and Disposal

Methodology: ACM0022

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 111,510

Public Comment Period: 6 June 2024 - 6 July 2024

ID: 5097

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: CMM Power

Sectoral Scope: 01: Energy industries, 08: Mining/Mineral production

Methodology: ACM0008

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 243,241

Public Comment Period: 7 June 2024 - 7 July 2024

ID: 4408

Program: VCS and CCB Programs

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Kenya

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0042

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 596,812

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1) 20,291,624 tCO2e estimated removals in the project area, measured against the without-project scenario. 2) 85,000 community members who are expected to have improved skills and/or knowledge resulting from training provided as part of project activities. 3) 1,200 people expected to be employed in project activities, expressed as number of full-time employees.

Public Comment Period: 10 June 2024 - 10 July 2024

ID: 5122

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Vietnam

Project Activity: Water purification

Sectoral Scope: 03: Energy demand

Methodology: AMS-III.AV

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 938,771

Public Comment Period: 10 June 2024 - 10 July 2024

ID: 5108

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Vietnam

Project Activity: Biochar

Sectoral Scope: 13: Waste Handling and Disposal

Methodology: VM0044

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 119,407

Public Comment Period: 11 June 2024 - 11 July 2024

ID: 5115

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Malawi

Project Activity: Water purification

Sectoral Scope: 03: Energy demand

Methodology: AMS-III.AV, AMS-I.E

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 396,352

Public Comment Period: 11 June 2024 - 11 July 2024

ID: 5114

Program: VCS Program

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Uganda

Project Activity: Water purification

Sectoral Scope: 03: Energy demand

Methodology: AMS-III.AV, AMS-I.E

Required for VCS projects at validation: 460,905

Public Comment Period: 11 June 2024 - 11 July 2024

ID: 4429

Program: CCB Program

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: Peru

Project Activity: REDD

Sectoral Scope: 14: AFOLU

Methodology: VM0015

ERRs achieved during the monitoring period (tCO2e): 618,657

Benefits achieved during the monitoring period: 1) 618,657 net emission reductions in the project area, measures with respect to the scenario without project. 2) 1,508.49 hectares avoided being deforested. 3) 11 Species critically endangered worldwide or endangered that benefit from reduced threats as a result of project activities, compared to the scenario without a project.

Public Comment Period: 12 June 2024 - 12 July 2024