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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

ProjectRegistryTypeStatusCommunity IssuedRetiredLocation
Agricentric Carbon Initiative
VCS5929 · Regenarative Carbon Alliance Ltd (PP)
Verra Sustainable Agriculture In the pipeline
Under validation (Public comment p...
Not stated 00 Country only
KENYA HIGHLANDS GROUPED CARBON PROJECT
VCS5957 · Multiple Project Proponents
Verra Sustainable Agriculture In the pipeline
Pipeline listing (under developmen...
Not stated 00 Country only
M-KOPA Kenya Electric Vehicle Initiative
VCS6025 · M-KOPA Kenya Mobility Limited (PP)
Verra Electric Vehicles & Charging In the pipeline
Under validation (Public comment p...
Not stated 00 Country only
Mikoko Pamoja Community Blue Carbon Projectblue carbon
PV-MIKOKO · Gazi and Makongeni communities with the Associatio...
Plan Vivo Mangrove conservation and restoration Active
Registered (Plan Vivo)
Gazi and Makongeni com... 00 Named place
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.
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