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Carbon projects in Uganda
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
304
176 active · 71 in the pipeline
Credits issued
35,084,958
tonnes CO₂-equivalent, all vintages
Credits retired
22,413,074
64% of issued
Nature-based · blue carbon
29 · 0
65 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
158 of 304 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 012 GS10910 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 198,583 | 92,907 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 011 GS10909 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 195,526 | 93,821 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 010 GS10908 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 193,833 | 64,323 | Country only |
| D.Light's Improved Cooking Project In Uganda VCS4226 · d.light design, Ltd |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Registered |
Not stated | 189,401 | 60,699 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 009 GS10907 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 188,646 | 85,215 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 016 GS10914 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 182,185 | 74,634 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 013 GS10911 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 182,122 | 90,113 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 015 GS10913 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 181,569 | 77,843 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 014 GS10912 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 181,400 | 89,406 | Country only |
| Community Carbon Efficient Cooking Programme-VPA 17 GS12120 · Community Carbon |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 178,795 | 35,000 | Country only |
| African Biogas Carbon Programme (ABC) - Uganda - VPA003 GS4236 · AFRICA BIOENERGY PROGRAMS LIMITED |
Gold Standard | Biodigesters | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 175,098 | 139,599 | Programme location |
| TIST Program in Uganda, VCS 006 VCS995 · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 168,442 | 155,897 | Country only |
| TIST Program in Uganda, VCS-CCB 010 VCS2339 · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 155,813 | 128,241 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 9 Northern Uganda Safe Water Project GS7594 · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
community groups or co... | 153,490 | 113,114 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 017 GS10915 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 153,378 | 79,333 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 018 GS10916 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 153,378 | 79,333 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 019 GS10917 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 153,378 | 58,562 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 020 GS10918 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 153,378 | 85,499 | Country only |
| GS11638 VPA-2 SPOUTS Water Purifier Programme in Africa- WPS in Uganda... GS11640 · AGS Carbon Advisory |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 148,976 | 64,231 | Country only |
| Energy efficiency improvement project leading to multiple sustainable... GS6604 · Pacific Engineering Services Limited |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 124,469 | 82,896 | Project location |
| OYU - Clean Cooking in Uganda VCS4997 · OYU Green Private Limited (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Registered |
Not stated | 119,833 | 2,000 | Country only |
| GS11638 GS11640 RVPA-2 SPOUTS Water Purifier Programme in Africa- WPS... GS12050 · AGS Carbon Advisory |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households +1 | 119,111 | 7,045 | Country only |
| Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 004 GS10902 · UpEnergy Group |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 119,078 | 96,360 | Country only |
| BioLite Improved Cook stoves Programme - CER Conversion VCS2982 · Converted from other GHG program (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Units transferred from approved GH... |
Not stated | 116,570 | 50,356 | Country only |
| Community Carbon Safe Water Drinking Programme-VPA2 GS10968 · Community Carbon |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 109,694 | 49,039 | 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.