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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS1247 VPA 277 - Togo Safe Water GS11058 · Togo · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 278 - Togo Safe Water GS11059 · Togo · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 279 - Togo Safe Water GS11060 · Togo · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 280 - Togo Safe Water GS11061 · Togo · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 281 Togo Safe Water GS11062 · Togo · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 282 Malawi Safe Water Project GS11063 · Malawi · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 283 Malawi Safe Water Project GS11064 · Malawi · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 284 Malawi Safe Water Project GS11065 · Malawi · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 285 Malawi Safe Water Project GS11066 · Malawi · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 286 Malawi Safe Water Project GS11067 · Malawi · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5047 VPA94 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: Al... GS11076 · Uganda · Likano Project Development GmbH |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5047 VPA95 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: Al... GS11077 · Uganda · Likano Project Development GmbH |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5047 VPA96 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: Al... GS11078 · Uganda · Likano Project Development GmbH |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5047 VPA97 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: Al... GS11079 · Uganda · Likano Project Development GmbH |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5047 VPA98 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: Al... GS11080 · Uganda · Likano Project Development GmbH |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5047 VPA99 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: Al... GS11081 · Uganda · Likano Project Development GmbH |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5047 VPA100 African Improved Cookstoves and Clean Water Programme: A... GS11082 · Uganda · Likano Project Development GmbH |
Gold Standard | Bundled Energy Efficiency | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 288 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11084 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 289 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11085 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 290 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11086 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 291 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11087 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 292 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11088 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 293 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11089 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 294 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11090 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 295 - Burkina Faso Safe Water GS11091 · Burkina Faso · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 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.