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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 003 VCS596 · Kenya · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Withdrawn or inactive Late to Verify |
Not stated | 68,288 | 68,288 | Country only |
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 001 VCS594 · Kenya · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Withdrawn or inactive Late to Verify |
Not stated | 61,903 | 61,853 | Country only |
| Western Kenya Soil Carbon Project VCS3669 · Kenya · Soil-Carbon Certification Services (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | Active Registered |
Not stated | 57,955 | 73 | Country only |
| Agroforestry plantation Bateke Plateau, Republic of Congo VCS2319 · Republic of the Congo · FRM Commitment (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 52,112 | 0 | Country only |
| Livelihoods Mount Elgon Project VCS1944 · Kenya · Livelihoods Fund SICAV SIF (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | Active Verification approval requested |
Not stated | 50,284 | 7,953 | Country only |
| CNG AgriCarbon Rewards Programme VCS2554 · South Africa · Anthesis B.V. (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | Active Registered |
Not stated | 39,206 | 39,206 | Country only |
| Niger Acacia Senegal Plantation Project - CER Conversion VCS2965 · Niger · Converted from other GHG program (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Units transferred from approved GH... |
Not stated | 38,769 | 38,769 | Country only |
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 002 VCS595 · Kenya · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Withdrawn or inactive Late to Verify |
Not stated | 37,247 | 37,247 | Country only |
| Village Climate Solutions VCS1325 · Tanzania · Village Climate Solutions Limited (PP) |
Verra | REDD+ | Active Registered |
Not stated | 36,171 | 25,375 | Country only |
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS 004 VCS597 · Kenya · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Withdrawn or inactive Late to Verify |
Not stated | 30,575 | 30,575 | Country only |
| TIST Program in Uganda, VCS 004 VCS826 · Uganda · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 25,819 | 25,819 | Country only |
| Vanga Blue Forestblue carbon PV-VANGA · Kenya · Association for Coastal Ecosystem Services (ACES)... |
Plan Vivo | Mangrove conservation and restoration (afforestation/reforestation and avoided deforestation) | Active Registered (PV Climate) |
community-owned (Vanga... +2 | 23,661 | 0 | Named place |
| TIST Program in Kenya, VCS-CCB 010 VCS2338 · Kenya · Clean Air Action Corporation (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 22,104 | 21,443 | Country only |
| JOil Jatropha plantation in Ghana GS11154 · Ghana · JOIL (S) Pte. Ltd. |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
local communities | 18,752 | 8,001 | Country only |
| OKA 2 PROJECT VCS2971 · Republic of the Congo · Acacia Bateke Capital (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 14,284 | 0 | Country only |
| Kwamisa/Other reserves community Forest Project VCS3425 · Ghana · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 12,418 | 6,480 | Country only |
| Revegetation with fruit trees in North Manica Province, Mozambique VCS2085 · Mozambique · Agrimoz S.a r.l. |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 10,826 | 8,568 | Country only |
| Agroforestry and reforestation with small-scale farmers in Uganda VCS2471 · Uganda · The PURE PROJECT SAS (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 4,692 | 0 | Country only |
| Jatropha Agroforestry Senegal VCS1071 · Senegal · African National Oil Corporation s.a.r.l. |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Withdrawn or inactive Late to Verify |
Not stated | 480 | 480 | Country only |
| Kijani Forestry smallholder farmer forestry project VCS4475 · Uganda · Kijani Forestry PBC (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 259 | 0 | Country only |
| PROJECT TOGO GS3951 · Togo · Unknown Project Developer |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| ZANBAL GS4731 · Mali · Zanbal |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| SEKEM tree project GS4894 · Egypt · SEKEM for Land Reclamation (SLR) |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Lake Naivasha Basin Reforestation Project GS6504 · Kenya · South Pole Ltd SCV |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
smallholder or rural f... +1 | 0 | 0 | Named place |
| Regenerate forest in Ethiopia: Support Carbon sequestration & wellbein... GS11052 · Ethiopia · World Vision Finland |
Gold Standard | Afforestation/Reforestation | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
smallholder or rural f... +3 | 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.