
Indore’s Carbon Credit Model: A First-of-Its-Kind Blueprint for Urban Sustainability
Indore’s Carbon Credit Aggregator Model is India’s first city-led system to monetise green initiatives like composting, biogas, and solar energy through globally tradable carbon credits. Built by ISCDL, the model bundles sustainable projects to generate revenue, earning over ₹8 crore so far, while reducing emissions and funding future eco-infrastructure.
Impact Metrics
₹8.34
crore generated in carbon credits between 2021 and 2022.
1st
Indian city to earn revenue via carbon credits at the municipal level,
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