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Carbon projects in Africa
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
2,563
1,253 active · 758 in the pipeline
Credits issued
418,108,983
tonnes CO₂-equivalent, all vintages
Credits retired
233,409,680
56% of issued
Nature-based · blue carbon
365 · 30
507 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
1,330 of 2,563 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humbo Ethiopia Assisted Natural Regeneration Project GS10220 · Ethiopia · World Vision Australia |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
smallholder or rural f... +2 | 240,371 | 226,995 | Named place |
| Sodo Ethiopia GS3007 · Ethiopia · World Vision Australia |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
smallholder or rural f... +1 | 116,275 | 156,690 | Project location |
| GS1289: Native Hydraid BioSand Water Filter Programme East Africa: VPA... GS3509 · Ethiopia · NATIVE A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 84,318 | 5,225 | Project location |
| GS1247 VPA 90 Southern Ethiopia Efficient Cook Stoves GS5326 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 65,640 | 55,990 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 89 Southern Ethiopia Efficient Cook Stoves GS5325 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 64,404 | 56,898 | Project location |
| Solar Lighting in Rural Ethiopia - VPA 1 GS922 · Ethiopia · myclimate Foundation |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 51,159 | 36,749 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 172 Southern Ethiopia Efficient Cook Stoves GS7293 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 49,791 | 41,264 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 188 Southern Ethiopia Efficient Cook Stoves GS7391 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 47,742 | 37,148 | Programme location |
| Improved Cook Stoves In Pastoral And Agro-Pastoral Communities In Sout... GS3422 · Ethiopia · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 45,989 | 45,989 | Project location |
| GS1247 VPA189 Southern Ethiopia Efficient Cook Stoves GS7437 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 42,124 | 33,645 | Programme location |
| Vita Green Impact Programme – Ethiopia Stove Project GS12476 · Ethiopia · VITA GREEN IMPACT PROGRAMME DESIGNATED ACTIVITY CO... |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 40,199 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 156 Southern Ethiopia Community Protected Springs GS6836 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 39,730 | 25,995 | Project location |
| GS1247 VPA 150 Southern Ethiopia Community Safe Water GS6784 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 38,239 | 25,077 | Project location |
| GS1247 VPA 149 Southern Ethiopia Community Safe Water GS6783 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 35,655 | 24,424 | Project location |
| GS5658 VPA 12: Improved Cookstoves for Environmental Conservation in S... GS7556 · Ethiopia · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 35,146 | 34,494 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 257 Northern Ethiopia Community Protected Springs GS10736 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 32,763 | 3,829 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 86 Southern Ethiopia Community Boreholes GS5322 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 32,692 | 29,938 | Project location |
| GS1247 VPA 128 Southern Ethiopia Community Boreholes GS6038 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 32,251 | 25,711 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 87 Southern Ethiopia Community Boreholes GS5323 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 32,203 | 29,454 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 127 Southern Ethiopia Community Boreholes GS6037 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 32,040 | 27,880 | Programme location |
| GS5658 VPA 30: Improved Cookstoves for Environmental Conservation in S... GS10873 · Ethiopia · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 31,836 | 24,966 | Country only |
| GS5658 VPA 29: Improved Cookstoves for Environmental Conservation in S... GS10872 · Ethiopia · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 30,988 | 30,375 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 88 Southern Ethiopia Community Boreholes GS5324 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 30,865 | 28,074 | Project location |
| GS1247 VPA 256 Northern Ethiopia Community Safe Water GS10735 · Ethiopia · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 27,915 | 2,673 | Country only |
| GS5658 VPA 31: Improved Cookstoves for Environmental Conservation in S... GS10988 · Ethiopia · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 25,860 | 18,384 | 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.