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N2O ABATEMENT PROJECT AT AEL 11_

Verra (VCS) · VCS1872 · South Africa

Credits issued
151,457
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
151,457
100% of issued
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
Withdrawn or inactive
Late to Verify

The record

Project ID
VCS1872
Registry
Verra (VCS)
Type
N2O Destruction in Nitric Acid Production · Chemical Processes
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
ACM0019 N2O abatement from nitric acid production; AM0028 N2O destruction in the tail gas of caprolactam production plants; AM0034 Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner of nitric acid plants
Developer
Multiple Project Proponents · 97 projects
Country
South Africa
First vintage
2018
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08

Community involvement

The registry record we hold does not describe the communities involved.

Registry documents (the project design document and validation report) normally cover consultation and benefit-sharing; open the record in the registry to read them.

Status and timeline

Registry status
Late to Verify (Withdrawn or inactive)
First credits (vintage)
2018
Credits issued
151,457 (retired 151,457)

Credits by vintage year

Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent

Location

Country only The registry gives the country only, so the project is not drawn on the map

The registry gives South Africa as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.

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Credit totals and status are as compiled in the Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database v2026-08 (CC BY 4.0) and change as the registries update. Please check the registry record before you quote a figure.
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