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CARBON PROJECT
Project for the catalytic reduction of N2O emissions with a secondary catalyst inside the ammonia reactor of the No. 9 nitric acid plant at African Explosives Ltd ("AEL") - CER Conversion
Verra (VCS) · VCS2394 · South Africa
Credits issued
261,199
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
261,199
100% of issued
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Units transferred from approved GHG prog...
The record
- Project ID
- VCS2394
- Registry
- Verra (VCS)
- Type
- N2O Destruction in Nitric Acid Production · Chemical Processes
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- AM0034 Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner of nitric acid plants
- Developer
- Converted From a another GHG program CDM · 3 projects
- Country
- South Africa
- First vintage
- 2008
- 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
- Units transferred from approved GHG program (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2008
- Credits issued
- 261,199 (retired 261,199)
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.
Other n2o destruction in nitric acid production projects in South Africa
| N2O ABATEMENT PROJECT AT AEL 11_. - CER Conver... VCS2388 · Units transferred from approved GHG program | 637,391 |
| Sasol Nitrous Oxide Abatement Project - CER Co... VCS1512 · Units transferred from approved GHG program | 551,281 |
| Omnia N2O Abatement Project II - CER Conversio... VCS2432 · Units transferred from approved GHG program | 186,734 |
| N2O ABATEMENT PROJECT AT AEL 11_ VCS1872 · Late to Verify | 151,457 |
| Omnia Nitrous Oxide (N20) Reduction Project -... VCS2393 · Units transferred from approved GHG program | 127,098 |
| Omnia Fertilizer Limited Nitrous Oxide (N2O) R... VCS1515 · Units transferred from approved GHG program | 20,179 |
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.