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: 4744

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Paraguay

Project Activity: REDD

Sectoral Scope: 14. Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Methodology: VM0007

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 117,009

Public Comment Period: 14 August 2024 - 13 September 2024

ID: 4623

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Comoros

Project Activity: REDD

Sectoral Scope: 14. Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Methodology: VM0015

Public Comment Period: 15 August 2024 - 14 September 2024

ID: 5103

Program: Plastic

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: India

Project Activity: Plastic Waste Recycling

Sectoral Scope:

Methodology: PWRM0002

Public Comment Period: 14 August 2024 - 13 September 2024

ID: 5131

Program: VCS/CCB

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: USA

Project Activity: IFM

Sectoral Scope: 14: Agriculture, forestry, and other land use

Methodology: VM0012

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 112,645

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1. 2,463,047 tCO2e Net estimated removals in the project area, measured against the without-project scenario. 2. 13,930.5 hectares significantly better by the project for biodiversity conservation, measured against the without-project scenario. 3. 39 (7 fish, 28 fresh-water mollusks, 3 bats, and 1 tree) globally Critically Endangered or Endangered species benefiting from reduced threats as a result of project activities, measured against the without-project scenario

Public Comment Period: 20 August 2024 - 19 September 2024

ID: 2866

Program: SD VISta

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: China

Project Activity: Waste handling and disposal

Sectoral Scope: 13: Waste handling and disposal 15: Livestock and manure management

Methodology: AMS-III.D.; AMS-III.F.

SDG Contributions: 08. Decent Work and Economic Growth 12. Responsible Consumption and Production 13. Waste handling and disposal

Benefits achieved this monitoring period: 1. 25 jobs for local people were created. 2. 30,430 tonnes organic fertilizer generated. 3. 42,072 tCO2e methane emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) avoided.

Public Comment Period: 20 August 2024 - 19 September 2024

ID: 4538

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Zambia

Project Activity: Water Supply

Sectoral Scope: 03: Energy demand

Methodology: AMS-III.A.V

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 25,157

Public Comment Period: 20 August 2024 - 19 September 2024

ID: 5210

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: Waste handling and disposal; Livestock and manure management

Sectoral Scope: Scope 13: Waste handling and disposal; Scope 15: Livestock and manure management

Methodology: AMS-III.F; AMS-III.D.

Public Comment Period: 21 August 2024 - 20 September 2024

ID: 5214

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: LFG

Sectoral Scope: 1: Energy industries (renewable - / nonrenewable sources); 13: Waste handling and disposal

Methodology: ACM0001

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 60,882

Public Comment Period: 22 August 2024 - 21 September 2024

ID: 5183

Program: CCB

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14: Agriculture, forestry, and other land use

Methodology: VM0026

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 235,710

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1) Restored 138,293.34 ha of degraded grassland and improve grassland productivity and forage quality in the project zone of Zhangye city, and prevented continued degradation of grassland, which could significantly improve the ecological aesthetics value of local touristic resources. 2) The project attracts tourists from all parties, which increases Zhangye’ tourism GDP and greatly contributing to the spread of Local Yugur cultural activities. 3) The project provides habitat protection for vulnerable species and increase the biodiversity of the project area.

Public Comment Period: 23 August 2024 - 22 September 2024

ID: 5036

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Taiwan

Project Activity: Afforestation, Reforestation and Revegetation (ARR)

Sectoral Scope: Scope 14

Methodology: VM0047

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 15650

Public Comment Period: 23 August 2024 - 22 September 2024

ID: 5029

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Pakistan

Project Activity: Cookstoves

Sectoral Scope: 03 (Energy Demand)

Methodology: VM0006

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 1,300,391 tCO2e

Public Comment Period: 26 August 2024 - 25 September 2024

ID: 5186

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: Recycling

Sectoral Scope: 13 Waste Handling and Disposal

Methodology: VMR0007

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 57,183 tCO2e

Public Comment Period: 26 August 2024 - 25 September 2024

ID: 5019

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: ALM

Sectoral Scope: 14. Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Methodology: VM0042

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): tCO2e 268,325

Public Comment Period: 27 August 2024 - 26 September 2024

ID: 4548

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: AWMS

Sectoral Scope: 1: Energy industries (renewable - / nonrenewable sources) 13: Waste handling and disposal

Methodology: AMS-III.D

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): tCO2e 131,303

Public Comment Period: 27 August 2024 - 26 September 2024

ID: 4613

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: India

Project Activity: ARR

Sectoral Scope: 14. Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Methodology: AR-ACM0003

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): tCO2e 428,282

Public Comment Period: 27 August 2024 - 26 September 2024

ID: 4497

Program: CCB

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Brazil

Project Activity: REDD

Sectoral Scope: 14. Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Methodology: VM0015

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): tCO2e 173,023.05

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): tCO2e 173,023.05

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1) Protect and conserve 76,500.71 hectares within the Amazon Forest. 2) Improve the quality of life for the community from new sources of income, education access, health, and gender equality. 3) Conserve biodiversity through environmental awareness, protection of local species, and more sustainable hunting practices. 4) Strengthen the local economy as a result of increased family income and job opportunities. 5) Promote Climate Change adaptations, as a result, there is a reduction of C02 emissions through deforestation preservation.

Public Comment Period: 28 August 2024 - 27 September 2024

ID: 5199

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Canada

Project Activity: EV Charging

Sectoral Scope: 01. Energy (renewable/non-renewable) 07. Transport

Methodology: VM0038

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 38,875

Public Comment Period: 29 August 2024 - 28 September 2024

ID: 5172

Program: CCBS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Ghana

Project Activity: ARR

Sectoral Scope: 14. Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Methodology: VM0047

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 4,965

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1) Improved forest cover and health, resulting in significant atmospheric CO2 reduction enhancement of hydrological function, soil health and resilience, in contrast to a without-project scenario of wholesale forest loss 2) Improved livelihoods through direct employment, indirect economic spillover effects, community projects financed by the community development fund, and improved agricultural practices as part of the leakage mitigation plan. 3) Restoration and enhancement of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in a globally important biodiversity area, through improvement and expansion of threatened habitat and direct measures to boost populations of threatened species 4) Strengthening of community and institutional capacity to protect and restore remaining tropical forests in a country experiencing continued large-scale forest loss.

Public Comment Period: 29 August 2024 - 28 September 2024

ID: 4199

Program: Plastic

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: Indonesia

Project Activity: Plastic Waste Collection

Sectoral Scope:

Methodology: PWRM0001

Public Comment Period: 29 August 2024 - 28 September 2024

ID: 5028

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Hong Kong

Project Activity: EV Charging

Sectoral Scope: 01. Energy (renewable/non-renewable) 03. Energy demand 07. Transport

Methodology: VM0038

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 1399.82

Public Comment Period: 29 August 2024 - 28 September 2024