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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Third Ventures Stove Programme CPA KE0006 – BURN Efficient Cooksto... GS11612 · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 109,008 | 39,805 | Country only |
| Top Third Ventures Stove Programme CPA KE0003 – BURN Efficient Cooksto... GS11609 · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 108,628 | 66,261 | Country only |
| Improved Cookstove Distribution in Kenya by EKI Phase 01 VCS4059 · EKI Energy Services Limited (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Registered |
Not stated | 108,417 | 0 | Country only |
| Top Third Ventures Stove Programme CPA KE0002 – BURN Efficient Cooksto... GS11608 · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 107,874 | 65,799 | Country only |
| Top Third Ventures Stove Programme CPA KE0004 – BURN Efficient Cooksto... GS11610 · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 107,722 | 62,140 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya - VPA 50 GS12252 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 107,662 | 2,343 | Country only |
| Top Third Ventures Stove Programme CPA KE0005 – BURN Efficient Cooksto... GS11611 · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 107,407 | 39,219 | Country only |
| Aberdares Improved Cook Stoves GS883 · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 101,776 | 89,692 | Project location |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya - VPA 60 GS12262 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 101,464 | 1,979 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya – VPA 46 GS11304 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 101,378 | 20,753 | Country only |
| CPA-KE-010-Kenya Samsung Mombasa Project GS11691 · GREEN DEVELOPMENT AS |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 101,266 | 0 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya - VPA 57 GS12259 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 100,212 | 0 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya - VPA 59 GS12261 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 96,112 | 11,822 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya - VPA 61 GS12263 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 93,253 | 15,257 | Country only |
| GS11191 GS11193 RVPA-1 Biolite Improved Charcoal Stoves in Kenya VPA... GS11200 · BioLite Inc. |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 91,759 | 22,380 | Country only |
| GS10789 VPA8: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in Kenya GS11603 · ECC- Talanton Trust |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 90,894 | 77,515 | Country only |
| Safe Water Programme – Kenya - VPA 56 GS12258 · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
schools | 90,579 | 12,279 | Country only |
| CPA 051 – Charcoal Stoves in Kenya GS11196 · BioLite Inc. |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 85,461 | 52,813 | Country only |
| HomeBiogas Programme in Kenya – VPA1 GS12064 · HOMEBIOGAS LTD |
Gold Standard | Biodigesters | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 85,064 | 12,783 | Country only |
| Komaza Smallholder Farmer Forestry Kenya VCS2623 · Komaza Group Inc. (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 83,335 | 8,433 | Country only |
| Top Third Ventures Stove Programme CPA KE0007 – BURN Efficient Cooksto... GS11613 · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 80,929 | 49,663 | Country only |
| GS5304 MKOPA Solar Lighting Programme of Activities - Kenya VPA 5 by N... GS7731 · Climate Impact Partners Limited |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 80,518 | 24,041 | Country only |
| CPA 056 - Charcoal Stoves in Kenya GS11879 · BioLite Inc. |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 79,511 | 30,230 | Country only |
| African Biogas Carbon Programme (ABC) - Kenya - VPA006 GS5801 · AFRICA BIOENERGY PROGRAMS LIMITED |
Gold Standard | Biodigesters | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 78,495 | 61,858 | Project location |
| Native Hydraid Water Filtration in Kenya GS1124 · NATIVE A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 77,598 | 8,838 | Project location |
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.