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: 4774

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: India

Project Activity: Biochar

Sectoral Scope: 13. Waste handling and disposal

Methodology: VM0044

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 37,159

Public Comment Period: 24 June 2024 - 24 July 2024

ID: 5138

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: China

Project Activity: LFG

Sectoral Scope: 1 - energy industries (renewable-/non-renewable sources) 13 - waste handling and disposal

Methodology: ACM0001

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 157,260

Public Comment Period: 24 June 2024 - 24 July 2024

ID: 5109

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): 102,663

Public Comment Period: 25 June 2024 - 25 July 2024

ID: 2557

Program: SD VISta

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Vietnam

Project Activity: Water Purifier

Sectoral Scope: 03. Energy demand

Methodology: AMS-III.AV

SDG Contributions: 01: No Poverty 03: Good Health and Well-being 05: Gender Equality 06: Clean Water and Sanitation 08: Decent Work and Economic Growth 13: Climate Action 15: Life on Land

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1. The project will distribute 28,000 water purifiers 2. The project will create approximately 40 employment opportunities 3. A reduction of 59,152 tCO2e due to reduce fuelwood usage

Public Comment Period: 25 June 2024 - 25 July 2024

ID: 2942

Program: SD VISta

Public Comment Period Type: Verification

Location: India

Project Activity: Cookstoves

Sectoral Scope: 03. Energy demand

Methodology: VMR0006

SDG Contributions: 01: No Poverty 03: Good Health and Well-being 04: Quality Education 05: Gender Equality 06: Clean Water and Sanitation 07: 07: Affordable and Clean Energy 08: Decent Work and Economic Growth 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities 12: Responsible Consumption and Production 13: Climate Action 15: Life on Land

Benefits achieved this monitoring period: 1. Provided 571,460 cookstoves 2. Increased the vocational skills of 37 individuals by providing nonformal education and training on issues related to climate change 3. 4,098,765 tCO2e GHG emissions reduced

Public Comment Period: 25 June 2024 - 25 July 2024

ID: 3928

Program: VCS

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Brazil

Project Activity: LFG

Sectoral Scope: 1 - energy industries (renewable-/non-renewable sources) 13 - waste handling and disposal

Methodology: ACM0001

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 90,764

Public Comment Period: 26 June 2024 - 26 July 2024

ID: 4660

Program: VCS & SD VISta

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: USA

Project Activity: IFM

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

Methodology: VM0010

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 159,979

Required for SDVista project (under validation) | SDG Contributions: 06: Clean Water and Sanitation 12: Responsible Consumption and Production 13: Climate Action 15: Life on Land

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1. The Project will have an initiative for the implementation, maintenance, and certification to a recognized third-party, voluntary forest certification standard on privately owned forest lands. 2. By stopping timber harvest within the Project Activity Instance (PAI), an estimated 6,399,163 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) will be reduced from the atmosphere during the life of the project.

Public Comment Period: 27 June 2024 - 27 July 2024

ID: 5126

Program: VCS & SD VISta

Public Comment Period Type: Validation

Location: Madagascar

Project Activity: Cookstoves

Sectoral Scope: 03: Energy demand

Methodology: VMR0006

Estimated annual ERRs (tCO2e): 59,698

Required for SDVista project (under validation) | SDG Contributions: 01: No Poverty 02: Zero Hunger 03: Good Health and Well-being 05: Gender Equality 07: Affordable and Clean Energy 08: Decent Work and Economic Growth 13: Climate Action 15: Life on Land

Estimated benefits over the project lifetime: 1. The project will provide 20,000 cookstoves 2. The project will reduce the fine particulate matter emitted during cooking thereby improving overall health 3. A reduction in removal of woody biomass of 3.961 tons/per stove/per year

Public Comment Period: 28 June 2024 - 28 July 2024