This map shows the cumulative total number of Emissions Reduction Fund projects registered in each state and territory across Australia, as at 31 December 2021. The below data does not include information on revoked projects. Data from revoked projects is available in the Emissions Reduction Fund project register.

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Emissions Reduction Fund​ registered projects across Australia

National Cumulative figures as at 31 December 2021

This table shows the total number of registered projects under the Emissions Reduction Fund, and the total number of Australian carbon credit units issued under the scheme, as at 31 December 2021.

Total number of registered Emissions Reduction Fund projects1088
Total number of Australian carbon credit units issued105,381,144

Carbon abatement contracts

Emissions Reduction Fund contracts

This table shows the total number of carbon abatement contracts under the Emissions Reduction Fund and the total number of Australian carbon credit units delivered under contract, as at 31 December 2021.

Total number of carbon abatement contracts527
Total number of Australian carbon credit units delivered under contract75,476,103

Cumulative registered projects by method type

This table shows the national cumulative total of projects registered under the Emissions Reduction Fund as at 31 December 2021, broken down by method type.

Method typeenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Registered projects5213807323655014611088

Types of projects in each state and territory

These tables show the cumulative total of registered project types in each state and territory, as at 31 December 2021.

Australian Capital Territory

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals0000021407

New South Wales

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals3500387215500363

Northern Territory

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals102600001028

Queensland

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals78401038159410294

South Australia

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals3000028159156

Tasmania

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals2000016117036

Victoria

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals600105626180107

Western Australia

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals6014004116130153

Multi-state

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals50020570019
Multi-state projects are those with sites in more than one state or territory

Nationwide

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals190030003025
Nationwide projects are those with sites in all states and territories

Total

Projects by methodenergy efficiencyindustrial fugitivessavanna fire managementtransportfacilitiesagriculturevegetationwastecarbon capture Total
Totals5213807323655014611088
Nationwide projects are those with sites in all states and territories