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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uMkhanyakude Restoration Project VCS5506 · South Africa · Afriwild Carbon Developments (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Grassland Management | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Area centre |
| Kenya Smart Cooking Solutions VCS5508 · Kenya · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Registration and verification appr... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| AfriScout Regenerative Grazing Project VCS5517 · Ethiopia · AfriScout LLC |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Blue Flame for Commercial Kitchens in Ghana VCS5521 · Ghana · Envirofit International Inc. (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Pama project, Central African Republic VCS5523 · Central African Republic · FRM Commitment (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Decarb.earth RSA Solar VCS5536 · South Africa · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Solar - Distributed | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| A Pilot Project for Rainforest Investment in Climate Change Solution VCS5543 · Liberia · Liberia Finance and Trust Corporation (PP) |
Verra | REDD+ | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Electric Mobility Program South Africa VCS5546 · South Africa · Zeroca B.V. (PP) |
Verra | Electric Vehicles & Charging | In the pipeline Registration requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Imvelo Safe Kitchen VCS5547 · South Africa · OYU GREEN PTE LTD (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Registration and verification appr... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Clean Waste Collective VCS5548 · South Africa · OYU Green Private Limited (PP) |
Verra | Waste Diversion | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Reforesting and Restoring the Guinean Forest-Savanna Ecoregion of Ghan... VCS5563 · Ghana · Tree Global (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| TOURBA PROJECT – IMPROVED AGRICULTURE PRACTICES IN NIGERIA VCS5568 · Nigeria · Tourba Carbon Farming Nigeria Limited (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Conkouati-Douli National Park REDD+ Project VCS5587 · Republic of the Congo · Noé (PP) |
Verra | REDD+ | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Named place |
| Decentral Energy Group Project VCS5596 · South Africa · Fuel Switch SA (Pty) Ltd |
Verra | RE Bundled | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Fuel Switch Open Call: Accelerating Access to Clean Energy VCS5597 · South Africa · Fuel Switch SA (Pty) Ltd |
Verra | RE Bundled | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Growthpoint Grouped Project VCS5598 · South Africa · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Solar - Distributed | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Abu Minqar Solar PV Projects VCS5606 · Egypt · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Solar - Distributed | Active Registered |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Regenerative Agriculture and Forestry Technologies (RAFT) VCS5615 · Malawi · Bridge Carbon NBS Private Limited (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Broadreach Yield Solar PV Grouped Project VCS5619 · South Africa · Broadreach Yield Pty Ltd (PP) |
Verra | Solar - Distributed | In the pipeline Registration requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| FirstSolar Programme VCS5621 · South Africa · FirstRand Bank Limited (PP) |
Verra | Solar - Distributed | In the pipeline Registration requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| MANDJI IMPROVEMENT VCS5624 · Gabon · Compagnie des Bois du Gabon (PP) |
Verra | Improved Forest Management | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| MANDJI PROTECTION VCS5625 · Gabon · Compagnie des Bois du Gabon (PP) |
Verra | Improved Forest Management | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| iKapa Solar PV and BESS 240 MWp Project VCS5630 · South Africa · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Solar - Centralized | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Oyu – Green Growth Uganda VCS5643 · Uganda · OYU Green Private Limited (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Mkomazi Alienfuel Avoided Landfilling Project VCS5646 · South Africa · Mkomazi Alienfuel (Pty) Ltd. |
Verra | Waste Diversion | Active Registered |
Not stated | 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.