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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DelAgua Public Health Program in East Africa GS1488 · Rwanda · DelAgua Health |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Family-sized biodigester project in South Mali GS1888 · Mali · GoodPlanet |
Gold Standard | Biodigesters | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Impact Water Safe Drinking Water Initiative GS2393 · Uganda · Impact Carbon |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households +1 | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| International Water Purification Programme GS2404 · Uganda · Swiss Carbon Assets Ltd. |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households +2 | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| GS1205 Sustainable Energy for Development PoA VPA 2: Improved Cook Sto... GS2432 · Republic of the Congo · Initiative Developpement |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Corrected location |
| GS834 Improved Cooking Stoves for Nigeria Programme of Activities CPA... GS2438 · Nigeria · atmosfair gGmbH |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Programme location |
| GS2450 GS1265 African Biomass Energy Conservation PoA Rwanda Biomass C... GS2450 · Rwanda · Hestian Innovation |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Corrected location |
| GS2404 International Water Purification Programme - CPA 1 Gravity Driv... GS2458 · Uganda · Swiss Carbon Assets Ltd. |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Gorge Farm 2.8 MW Anaerobic Digestion Plant GS2484 · Kenya · Tropical Power Limited |
Gold Standard | Manure Methane Digester | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
smallholder or rural f... | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Programme of Activities for Local Improved Cookstoves in West Africa GS2486 · Mali · GERES |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Corrected location |
| Efficient cookstoves in Benin and Togo (PoA) GS2489 · Benin · CO2logic |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Voluntary Gold Standard multi-country improved cookstove PoA GS2504 · Kenya · South Pole Ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 0 | 0 | Corrected location |
| GS2506 Improved Cooking Stoves Programme in Côte d'Ivoire - VPA001 GS2505 · Côte d'Ivoire · AERA Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| GS2506 Improved Cooking Stoves Programme in Côte d'Ivoire GS2506 · Côte d'Ivoire · AERA Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households +1 | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Cleanstar Mozambique - Maputo Ethanol Cookstove and Cooking Fuel Proje... GS2513 · Mozambique · CleanStar Mozambique |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| GS1205 Sustainable Energy for Development PoA VPA 4: Improved Cook Sto... GS2515 · Republic of the Congo · Initiative Developpement |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Omdurman Landfill Municipal Solid Waste Composting Project GS2521 · Sudan · Caspervandertak Consulting B.V. |
Gold Standard | Composting | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Mobisol Solar Home Systems Micro-Scale PoA GS2527 · Tanzania · Mobisol |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Corrected location |
| GS2489 – Efficient cookstoves in Benin and Togo – VPA1 – EcoBénin – Wa... GS2533 · Benin · CO2logic |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households +2 | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| GS1205 Sustainable Energy for Development PoA VPA 5: Improved Ylang-Yl... GS2560 · Comoros · Initiative Developpement |
Gold Standard | Energy Efficiency | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Improved Cook Stoves programme for Rwanda #CPA1 Cameroon GS2595 · Cameroon · atmosfair gGmbH |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Improved Cooking Stoves PoA in Africa GS2659 · South Africa · Envirofit International Ltd. |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Empowering DRC communities through the use of Improved Cook Stoves PoA GS2709 · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Climate Corporation |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Fuel efficient stoves for Ethiopia Programme of Activities GS2718 · Ethiopia · atmosfair gGmbH |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| African Biogas Carbon Programme (ABC) PoA GS2747 · Kenya · AFRICA BIOENERGY PROGRAMS LIMITED |
Gold Standard | Biodigesters | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | 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.