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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS1366 VPA 47 Coastal Kenya Borehole Rehabilitation Project GS7711 · Kenya · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1366 VPA 48 Coastal Kenya Borehole Rehabilitation Project GS7712 · Kenya · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1366 VPA 49 Coastal Kenya Borehole Rehabilitation Project GS7713 · Kenya · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1366 VPA 50 Coastal Kenya Borehole Rehabilitation Project GS7714 · Kenya · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1366 VPA 51 Coastal Kenya Borehole Rehabilitation Project GS7715 · Kenya · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1366 VPA 52 Coastal Kenya Borehole Rehabilitation Project GS7716 · Kenya · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5304 MKOPA Solar Lighting Programme of Activities - Kenya VPA 6 by N... GS7732 · Kenya · Climate Impact Partners Limited |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 234 Sierra Leone Safe Water GS10666 · Sierra Leone · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 235 Sierra Leone Safe Water GS10667 · Sierra Leone · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 236 Sierra Leone Safe Water GS10668 · Sierra Leone · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 237 Sierra Leone Safe Water GS10669 · Sierra Leone · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 238 Sierra Leone Safe Water GS10670 · Sierra Leone · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 239 Sierra Leone Safe Water GS10671 · Sierra Leone · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 240 Sierra Leone Safe Water GS10672 · Sierra Leone · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 241 Manicaland Safe Water GS10674 · Zimbabwe · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 242 Manicaland Safe Water GS10675 · Zimbabwe · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 243 Manicaland Safe Water GS10676 · Zimbabwe · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 244 Manicaland Safe Water GS10677 · Zimbabwe · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5562 VPA 2: Efficient and Clean Cooking for Mozambican Low-Income Ho... GS10711 · Mozambique · Mozambique Carbon Initiative LDA |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5562 VPA3: Efficient and Clean Cooking for Mozambican Low-Income Hou... GS10713 · Mozambique · Mozambique Carbon Initiative LDA |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 245 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS10714 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Increased and improved access to safe drinking water in developing cou... GS10715 · Tanzania · Anthesis B.V. |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 248 Kaliro Safe Water GS10727 · Uganda · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 249 Kaliro Safe Water GS10728 · Uganda · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 250 Kaliro Safe Water GS10729 · Uganda · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
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.