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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS7591 VPA 17 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7637 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 272,134 | 175,728 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 18 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7638 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 271,694 | 228,705 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 19 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7639 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 261,632 | 233,932 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 21 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7641 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 245,653 | 204,169 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 20 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7640 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 244,147 | 183,673 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 22 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7642 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 236,401 | 162,470 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 23 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7643 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 225,602 | 148,504 | Country only |
| Installation of high efficiency wood burning cookstoves in Mozambique VCS2351 · Mozambique · Bridge Carbon Africa Stoves Development Private Li... |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Registered |
Not stated | 200,824 | 22,058 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 24 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7644 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 199,924 | 125,581 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 25 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7645 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 147,881 | 118,946 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 26 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7646 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 143,577 | 121,821 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 27 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7647 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 132,883 | 106,303 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 28 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7648 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 120,062 | 118,646 | Country only |
| GS10789 GS10790 RVPA-10: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in... GS11606 · Mozambique · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 110,671 | 0 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 29 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7649 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 107,251 | 105,835 | Country only |
| Efficient And Clean Cooking For Mozambican Low Income Housholds - Geor... GS6155 · Mozambique · Mozambique Carbon Initiative LDA |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 97,745 | 75,202 | Project location |
| GS7591 VPA 30 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7650 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 95,450 | 94,034 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 31 Central Mozambique Safe Water Programme GS7651 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 76,211 | 34,855 | Country only |
| IMPROVED COOKSTOVES DISTRIBUTION IN MOZAMBIQUE – MAPUTO VCS4878 · Mozambique · Eni S.p.A |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Registered |
Not stated | 49,915 | 0 | Country only |
| Installation of high efficiency wood burning cookstoves in Mozambique... VCS2888 · Mozambique · Bridge Carbon Africa Stoves Development Private Li... |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Registered |
Not stated | 49,437 | 316 | Country only |
| GS10789 VPA9: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in Mozambique GS11605 · Mozambique · Global Cookstoves Ltd. |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 45,113 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 160 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7133 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 42,759 | 24,540 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 161 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7134 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 42,692 | 25,894 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 159 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7132 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 41,705 | 16,857 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 202 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7474 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 40,797 | 19,885 | 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.