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Carbon Projects
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARBON CONSERVANCY – FARMS WEST OF MUSINA (PLOT 1: LIMPOPO SAFARIS), S... VCS5924 · South Africa · Last Wild Sanctuaries (Pty) Ltd (PP) |
Verra | REDD+ | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Agricentric Carbon Initiative VCS5929 · Kenya · Regenarative Carbon Alliance Ltd (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Lake Alaotra Landscape Restoration Project VCS5931 · Madagascar · Conservation International Foundation |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Named place |
| Kafue Landscape Fire Carbon Project VCS5934 · Zambia · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Nganda Lifetree Agroforestry and Reforestation Project VCS5942 · Senegal · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| KENYA HIGHLANDS GROUPED CARBON PROJECT VCS5957 · Kenya · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Zambia Agroforestry Grouped Project VCS6000 · Zambia · ETG Climate Solutions SA (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Ebuta Peatland Conservation Project, Democratic Republic of Congo VCS6004 · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Congo Nature Tourbières (CNT) |
Verra | Wetland Restoration | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Lunga Agroforestry Program for Smalholder Farmers VCS6005 · Zambia · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Makanza Peatland Conservation Project, Democratic Republic of Congo VCS6008 · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Congo Nature Tourbières (CNT) |
Verra | Wetland Restoration | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| The Community Based Avoided Deforestation Project in DRC – REDD VCS6029 · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | REDD+ | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Eco Zamba Project, Republic of the Congo VCS6075 · Republic of the Congo · SOCIETE NATIONALE DES PETROLES DU CONGO (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Milele Grouped REDD+ Project VCS6168 · Zambia · Miombo Ecosystem Enterprise Limited (MEEL) (PP) |
Verra | REDD+ | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| RESTORE OUR FUTURE TIAPLEU VCS6172 · Côte d'Ivoire · EWOOD PGM (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | In the pipeline Pipeline listing requested (under... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Mikoko Pamoja Community Blue Carbon Projectblue carbon PV-MIKOKO · Kenya · Gazi and Makongeni communities with the Associatio... |
Plan Vivo | Mangrove conservation and restoration | Active Registered (Plan Vivo) |
Gazi and Makongeni com... | 0 | 0 | Named place |
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.