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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

ProjectRegistryTypeStatusCommunity IssuedRetiredLocation
VPA 174 EcoZoom Improved Stove Programme Uganda
GS7317 · BioLite Inc.
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 27,07218,232 Project location
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 037 supported...
GS11526 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 26,86926,869 Country only
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 038 supported...
GS11527 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 26,62526,625 Country only
VPA - Spouts - 3
GS6445 · Believe Green LLC
Gold Standard Clean Water Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 26,62226,622 Project location
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 039 supported...
GS11528 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 26,42226,422 Country only
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 040 supported...
GS11529 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 26,30726,307 Country only
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 041 supported...
GS11530 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 26,09626,096 Country only
GS1247 VPA 140 Lango Safe Water Project
GS6350 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 26,08719,233 Programme location
TIST Program in Uganda, VCS 004
VCS826 · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP)
Verra Afforestation/Reforestation Active
Registered
Not stated 25,81925,819 Country only
GS1247 VPA 219 Central and Western Uganda Safe Water Project
GS7671 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
community groups or co... 25,6109,302 Country only
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 042 supported...
GS11531 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 25,56525,565 Country only
VPA - Spouts - 1
GS6101 · Believe Green LLC
Gold Standard Clean Water Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 25,43225,432 Programme location
GS1247 VPA 185 Lango Safe Water Project
GS7364 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 25,07713,845 Programme location
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 043 supported...
GS11532 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 24,80424,804 Country only
GS1247 VPA 141 Lango Safe Water Project
GS6351 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 24,79018,138 Programme location
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 044 supported...
GS11533 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 24,21524,215 Country only
GS1247 VPA 220 Central and Western Uganda Safe Water Project
GS7672 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
community groups or co... 24,0925,733 Country only
GS1247 VPA 83 Lango Safe Water Project
GS5197 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 23,82122,528 Programme location
GS1247 VPA 184 Lango Safe Water Project
GS7363 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 23,69915,750 Programme location
Up Energy Improved Cookstoves Programme Uganda – CPA No 045 supported...
GS11534 · UpEnergy Group
Gold Standard Cookstoves Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
Not stated 23,65223,652 Country only
GS1247 VPA 82 Lango Safe Water Project
GS5196 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 23,25621,028 Programme location
GS1247 VPA 183 Lango Safe Water Project
GS7362 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 23,01711,859 Programme location
GS1247 VPA 186 Lango Safe Water Project
GS7365 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 22,72612,055 Programme location
Grouped Projects for Safe Water Program in Uganda
VCS5114 · Evidence Action
Verra Clean Water Active
Registered
Not stated 22,6190 Country only
GS1247 VPA 187 Lango Safe Water Project
GS7366 · CO2balance UK ltd
Gold Standard Community Boreholes Active
Gold Standard Certified Project
households 22,59113,085 Programme 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.
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