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CARBON PROJECT

KARIBA REDD+ PROJECT

Verra (VCS) · VCS902 · Zimbabwe

Credits issued
29,016,364
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
25,707,382
89% of issued
Remaining
3,308,982
issued and not yet retired
Status
Withdrawn or inactive
Withdrawn

The record

Project ID
VCS902
Registry
Verra (VCS)
Type
REDD+ · Forestry & Land Use
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
VM0009 Methodology for Avoided Ecosystem Conversion
Developer
Carbon Green Investments (Guernsey) · 1 project
Country
Zimbabwe
First vintage
2011
Buffer pool deposits
5,049,473
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08

Community involvement

The registry record we hold does not describe the communities involved.

Registry documents (the project design document and validation report) normally cover consultation and benefit-sharing; open the record in the registry to read them.

Status and timeline

Registry status
Withdrawn (Withdrawn or inactive)
First credits (vintage)
2011
Credits issued
29,016,364 (retired 25,707,382)

Credits by vintage year

Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent

Location

Area centre Centre of the district or region where the project works (approximate)
Coordinates
-16.5273, 28.7755
Source
OpenStreetMap (Nominatim), hand-checked
Note
Kariba area (named in the project title)
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Other redd+ projects in Zimbabwe

Chirisa REDD+ Project
VCS3811 · Withdrawn
0
Hwange Conservation and Community Project
VCS4791 · Pipeline listing requested (under development)
0
Credit totals and status are as compiled in the Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database v2026-08 (CC BY 4.0) and change as the registries update. Please check the registry record before you quote a figure.
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