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Carbon Projects
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Carbon projects in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Carbon-credit projects registered with Gold Standard, Verra, ACR, ART and Plan Vivo, from the Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database (v2026-08) with Gold Standard registry details. Every project can be opened for its full record, and each map point says how its location was established.
Projects
68
21 active · 29 in the pipeline
Credits issued
48,635,565
tonnes CO₂-equivalent, all vintages
Credits retired
24,849,025
51% of issued
Nature-based · blue carbon
31 · 1
5 projects have a mapped location
Where the projects are
Only projects with a verified location are drawn. Click a point for its details; every click zooms in.
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Point colour is the Carbon Projects theme. The Location column shows how accurate each point is: Project location is exact as published by the registry, Programme location is shared by several projects, Named place and Area centre are approximate.
Community involvement
27 of 68 projects describe who they work with
Read from each project's own description. Where the text does not say, Atlas says so instead of guessing; project design documents in the registry are the place to check consultation and benefit-sharing.
Credits issued by vintage year
Tonnes of CO₂-equivalent
Credits issued by project type
Largest types
| Project | Registry | Type | Status | Community | Issued | Retired | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durable Solutions Congo: Clean energy and environmental resilience in... GS23420 · Solutions Durables-Congo |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Sala Makala Cookstove Project GS23452 · Solutions Durables-Congo |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
About this data. Project lists, status and credit totals come from the Berkeley Carbon Trading Project's Voluntary Registry Offsets Database v2026-08 (CC BY 4.0), which compiles the public registries. Gold Standard details and coordinates come from the Gold Standard public registry; Vanga Blue Forest and Mikoko Pamoja come from Plan Vivo. Figures change as registries update. Please cite the Berkeley database and the registry when you use them, and check a registry record before relying on a number.