Types of BUC Registry accounts

Last updated 2 May 2024

You can use an account holder through the BUC Registry, where BidCarbon removal units (BRUs) can be:

issued

transferred (restricted)

surrendered

cancelled

where Carbon Data Rights Certificates (CDRCs) can be:

create

transferred

withdraw

You must pay a one-off £300.00 application fee for this account.

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must:

be a 'legal person'

complete the proof of identity verification process

read and understand the eligibility requirements for creating CDRCs

follow the BidCarbon Registry of Units Specifications

understand that you can assign the right to claim BRUs to an authorised representative

provide your TIN registration status.

Holding account

Auction account
BidCarbon marketplace account
Holding account

Before you apply, you need to identify the type of account you need.

Other accounts

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