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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPROVED COOKSTOVES DISTRIBUTION IN KENYA VCS4009 · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| D.Light's Improved Cooking Project In Africa VCS4053 · d.light design, Ltd |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Improved Cookstove Distribution in Kenya by EKI Phase 0 2 VCS4060 · EKI Energy Services Limited (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Distribution of fuel efficient improved cookstoves in Kenya and Uganda VCS4252 · Green Wave Africa Pty Ltd (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Makueni Agroforestry Carbon Project VCS4325 · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | In the pipeline Registration requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Lake Victoria Watershed Agroforestry Carbon Project VCS4408 · Trees for the Future Inc. (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | Active Registered |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Kenya Organic Waste Diversion and Bioconversion Project VCS4464 · Native, a Public Benefit Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Waste Diversion | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Restore Africa: Restoring trees and livelihoods in Kenya VCS4481 · Global Evergreening Alliance |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Electrify Africa VCS4524 · ARC Ride Limited (PP) |
Verra | Electric Vehicles & Charging | In the pipeline Registration and verification appr... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS-011 VCS4646 · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Registration requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| One Mara Carbon Project VCS4659 · OMCP MARA CARBON LIMITED |
Verra | Sustainable Grassland Management | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Kajiado Rangelands Carbon Project VCS4714 · Soils for the Future Africa Ltd |
Verra | Sustainable Grassland Management | In the pipeline Registration requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Area centre |
| Solaxy Cookstoves for Healthier Homes and a Greener Kenya VCS4829 · SOLAXY GROUP (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| OYU - Reforesting Kenya for a better tomorrow VCS4898 · OYU Green Private Limited (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Entooma Sidai: A Maasai Mara Rangeland Restoration and Conservation Pr... VCS4994 · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Sustainable Grassland Management | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| OYU - Powering Kenyan SMEs with Clean Energy VCS5113 · OYU Green Private Limited (PP) |
Verra | Solar - Distributed | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| KUZA MITI AGROFORESTRY CARBON PROJECT IN KENYA VCS5142 · One Carbon World Ltd. (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| The Dakatcha Woodlands Carbon Project VCS5306 · Compassionate Carbon, LLC (PP) |
Verra | REDD+ | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Named place |
| Solar Light for Rural Kenya VCS5373 · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Solar - Distributed | Active Registered |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Program VCS5451 · OYU Green Private Limited (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Kenya Smart Cooking Solutions VCS5508 · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Registration and verification appr... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Tukuze VCS5660 · ETG Climate Solutions SA (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| MISITU ARR PROJECT - MT. KENYA REGION VCS5676 · AKILI HOLDINGS LIMITED (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Methane emissions reduction through feed supplement for ruminant anima... VCS5727 · AgCoTech Holdings Pty Ltd |
Verra | Feed Additives | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Electric Mobility Program Kenya VCS5749 · Zeroca B.V. (PP) |
Verra | Electric Vehicles & Charging | In the pipeline Registration requested |
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.