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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 201 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7473 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 37,836 | 13,613 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 162 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7135 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 37,418 | 15,237 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 200 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7472 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 37,299 | 14,959 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 163 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7136 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 35,931 | 15,667 | Programme location |
| GS1247 VPA 199 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7471 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 35,819 | 17,868 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 198 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS7470 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 34,275 | 15,816 | Country only |
| IMPROVED COOKSTOVES DISTRIBUTION IN MOZAMBIQUE – SOFALA AND MANICA PRO... VCS4044 · Mozambique · Eni S.p.A. |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Registered |
Not stated | 30,350 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5658 VPA 33: Access to energy for local development and women's empo... GS11029 · Mozambique · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 20,769 | 18,659 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 23 Improved Kitchen Regimes : Improved Cook Stoves in Chama... GS3078 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 19,404 | 19,404 | Project location |
| GS1247 VPA 52: Improved Cook Stoves in Chamanculo C Maputo (Mozambique... GS4611 · Mozambique · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 16,464 | 16,211 | Project location |
| GS10789 GS10790 RVPA-11: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in... GS12299 · Mozambique · Save Forest 2 Limited |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 14,302 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 53: Improved Cook Stoves in Chamanculo C Maputo (Mozambique... GS4612 · Mozambique · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
households | 13,798 | 13,798 | Project location |
| 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 |
| Domestic Cooking Stoves substitution programme in Mozambique - CER Con... VCS2599 · Mozambique · Converted from other GHG program (PP) |
Verra | Cookstoves | Active Units transferred from approved GH... |
Not stated | 7,772 | 4,323 | Country only |
| Improved Cookstoves Project for Malawi and cross-border regions of Moz... VCS1719 · Malawi · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | Cookstoves | Withdrawn or inactive Late to Verify |
Not stated | 6,761 | 6,582 | Country only |
| GS5658 VPA 21: Access to energy for local development and women's empo... GS10776 · Mozambique · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 6,238 | 5,688 | Country only |
| GS12102 VPA-4 Improved cooking experience to reduce charcoal consumpti... GS12247 · Mozambique · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 3,723 | 0 | Country only |
| Cleanstar Mozambique - Maputo Ethanol Cookstove and Cooking Fuel Proje... GS2513 · Mozambique · CleanStar Mozambique |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Project location |
| Efficient and Clean Cooking For Mozambican Low-Income Households PoA GS5562 · Mozambique · Mozambique Carbon Initiative LDA |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Corrected location |
| GS5658 VPA 2: Improved Cookstoves for Rural Families in Gilé Reserve A... GS5812 · Mozambique · Carbonsink (Carbonsink Group S.r.l.) |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households +1 | 0 | 0 | Corrected location |
| Garner Mozambique - BioEthanol Cookstoves Project CPA1 GS7578 · Mozambique · Garner Advisors LLC |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5562 VPA 2: Efficient and Clean Cooking for Mozambican Low-Income Ho... GS10711 · Mozambique · Mozambique Carbon Initiative LDA |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | Active Gold Standard Certified Project |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS5562 VPA3: Efficient and Clean Cooking for Mozambican Low-Income Hou... GS10713 · Mozambique · Mozambique Carbon Initiative LDA |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS1247 VPA 245 Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Mo... GS10714 · Mozambique · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Community Boreholes | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Improved Cookstoves Distribution Programme in Mozambique GS11867 · Mozambique · EKI Energy Services Limited |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 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.