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Carbon projects in Kenya
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
354
170 active · 94 in the pipeline
Credits issued
87,709,256
tonnes CO₂-equivalent, all vintages
Credits retired
43,272,842
49% of issued
Nature-based · blue carbon
46 · 3
62 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
246 of 354 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS10884 - KOKO Kenya - Ethanol Cookstoves Program - CPA-0002 GS11440 · KOKO Network limited |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 14,941,932 | 181,520 | Country only |
| Hifadhi Improved cook-stoves in Embu County Kenya GS2898 · Livelihoods Fund SICAV SIF |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 2,062,279 | 1,408,076 | Project location |
| Stoves for Life: Energy Efficient Cook Stoves Project in Kakamega Keny... GS769 · myclimate Foundation |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +2 | 1,938,784 | 1,848,132 | Project location |
| Energy Efficient Cook Stoves for Siaya Communities Kenya GS879 · myclimate Foundation |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +3 | 1,797,944 | 1,423,843 | Project location |
| Circle Gas LPG Smart Meter Program in Kenya GS11331 · CIRCLE GAS LIMITED |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +2 | 1,649,665 | 549,256 | Country only |
| Paradigm Healthy Cookstove and Water Treatment Project GS966 · The Paradigm Project |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 1,577,010 | 1,570,470 | Programme location |
| Multi-Layer Household Water Filtration System in Kenya GS11207 · Profit Carbon Environmental Energy Technology (Sha... |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 1,371,752 | 249,918 | Country only |
| GS10789 VPA2: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in Kenya GS10791 · ABLE IMPACT |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 1,264,381 | 160,372 | Country only |
| Hifadhi-Livelihoods Improved Cookstove Project in Tharaka Nithi County... GS7495 · Livelihoods Fund SICAV SIF |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 978,919 | 193,812 | Country only |
| Empowering Kenya through Positive Impact Cooking by d.light GS12307 · Climate Secure India Pvt. Ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
women | 472,633 | 382,331 | Country only |
| GS10789 VPA3: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in Kenya GS10792 · ECC- Talanton Trust |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 423,242 | 103 | Country only |
| Top Third Ventures Stove Programme CPA KE0008 – BURN Efficient Cooksto... GS11614 · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 408,011 | 165,452 | Country only |
| GS5304 MKOPA Solar Lighting Programme of Activities - Kenya VPA 1 GS5314 · Climate Impact Partners Limited |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 347,991 | 274,166 | Country only |
| GS5304 MKOPA Solar Lighting Programme of Activities – Kenya VPA 4 GS5317 · Climate Impact Partners Limited |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 319,685 | 142,460 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 36 GS11294 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 272,996 | 76,905 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 34 GS11292 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 271,187 | 79,373 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 37 GS11295 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 268,290 | 106,433 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 42 GS11300 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 266,273 | 55,058 | Country only |
| GS10884 - KOKO Kenya - Ethanol Cookstoves Program - CPA-0001 GS10885 · KOKO Network limited |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 263,951 | 84 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 38 GS11296 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 261,259 | 105,497 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 39 GS11297 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 259,839 | 54,551 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 35 GS11293 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 258,699 | 68,883 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 33 GS11291 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 252,574 | 101,915 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 40 GS11298 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 250,225 | 121,217 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 41 GS11299 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 248,078 | 57,706 | 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.