Carbon Credits
Clinton Landfill
According to the U.S. EPA, a landfill gas to energy projects like this one in rural DeWitt County, Illinois captures upt to 90% of the methane emitted from the landfill.
Price per tCO2e
From $11.53 - $16.95
You'd pay $11.53/tCO2e at 501+ tCO2e — 32% lower than entry.
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Eligibility & compliance
How this product fits common reporting frameworks
- Eligible
- Conditional
- Not applicable
SBTi Beyond Value Chain Mitigation (BVCM)
Use alongside science-based reduction targets, not in place of them.
CDP Climate Change disclosure
Disclose retired credits separately from Scope 1–3 emissions.
Voluntary Carbon Markets (ICVCM/CCPs)
Eligibility depends on the specific standard and project methodology.
Eligibility reflects current 3Degrees guidance. Confirm against your reporting framework's most recent technical criteria.
What you're buying
- Standard
- VCS
- Geography
- DeWitt County, IL
- Technology
- Methane_capture
- Vintage
- 2026
- Unit
- 1 credit = 1 tCO2e avoided or removed
- Retirement
- 3Degrees retires on your behalf
- Documentation
- Order confirmation, Terms of Sale, and a purchase certificate issued automatically when payment completes. Attestation and registry retirement statement follow on 3Degrees' periodic batch retirement cycle — typical practice for unbundled EAC purchases.
When this fits
You have residual emissions outside renewable electricity matching.
Your strategy uses verified carbon credits alongside (not instead of) science-based reduction targets.
The project type and standard fit the climate narrative you disclose to stakeholders.
Common questions
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What are Carbon Credits?
A carbon credit represents one metric ton of CO2 equivalent (tCO2e) that has been avoided or removed from the atmosphere. When you purchase carbon credits, you are supporting verified projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
After purchase:
- 3Degrees will retire the carbon credits on your behalf
- You'll receive documentation and a receipt
- Documentation can be used for carbon reporting and claims