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Price your Indian credits to international voluntary buyers with an independent rating.
A V4 rating tells buyers what your credits are worth, independent of what you say about them. For developers selling into international markets, that independence is the product.
The question we answer
"How do we price our Indian credits to international voluntary buyers?"
International buyers are increasingly unwilling to rely on developer-supplied documentation alone. A V4 rating from an independent, India-specific agency provides the third-party signal that buyers require, and justifies a price premium over unrated credits.
What V4 ratings give you
Independent price signal
A V4 rating enables you to market credits at a price that reflects their verified quality, rather than the market-average discount applied to unrated Indian credits.
Pre-issuance project review
V4-CPR can be applied before credit issuance as a project health check, identifying issues early when they are cheaper to fix.
Buyer confidence
Buyers using V4 ratings for procurement decisions will shortlist your project for consideration. A rated project receives more qualified buyer interest than an unrated one.
Methodology compliance check
V4's methodology review identifies compliance gaps relative to Verra, Gold Standard, and India-specific requirements before they become registry findings.
How it works in practice
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Request a V4-CPR project rating
Submit your PDD, monitoring reports, and supporting documents through the V4 portal.
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V4 conducts field verification
Our analysts conduct a site visit, community interviews, and satellite data integration.
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Receive your V4-CPR rating
The final rating report includes six pillar scores, a summary, and key findings.
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Use the rating in marketing
Display your V4-CPR rating in your project marketing materials and buyer presentations.
Recommended starting point
Request a pre-issuance V4-CPR ahead of your next vintage marketing window. V4 will review your PDD and monitoring reports and return a preliminary rating that you can use in buyer conversations before final issuance.
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Ready to get started?
Get in touch and the V4 team will respond within one business day.