Susbtitution of coal with jute biomass residue (caddies) in the steam generating boiler for use onsite.

Registry

Verra VCS · ID 287 · registry page

Location

District of Howrah, West Bengal, India

Registry status

Late to Verify

Status (Carbon.Supply classification)

At risk

Type (Carbon.Supply classification)

Renewable Energy / Biomass / Reduction (from the Berkeley Carbon Trading Project database)

Proponent (registry's words)

Howrah Mills Co. Ltd.,

Developer page (Carbon.Supply classification)

Howrah Mills Co. Ltd.

Methodology

AMS-I.C. (Version NA)

Sectoral scope

Energy industries (renewable/non-renewable sources)

Validation / verification body

TÜV NORD CERT GmbH

Estimated annual reductions

3,975 tCO2e per year (registry estimate)

Issued units

Yes

Credits issued

26,609 (Berkeley Carbon Trading Project 2026-08)

Credits retired

26,609 (Berkeley Carbon Trading Project 2026-08)

Key dates

Project start

2000-10-14

Registered / validated

2010-01-13

Crediting period 3

2021-05-01 to 2028-04-30

First seen by us

2026-09-20 (already listed then)

Status timeline

1. 2026-09-20 Already listed on Verra VCS when we started reading it daily
   • status: Late to Verify

Dates are the daily reads between which we saw the change; the registry may have made it earlier that day or in that window.