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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoHome Clean Cooking Project in Nigeria GS23334 · Nigeria · Ecoist Limited |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 69 Safe Water Supply in Nigeria GS23336 · Nigeria · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Niger Delta Community-Driven Mangrove Restoration [Real Case VPA]blue carbon GS23340 · Nigeria · Sequestr Carbon Inc. |
Gold Standard | Wetland Restoration | In the pipeline Listed |
local communities | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Niger Delta Community-Driven Mangrove Restoration [Regular VPA 1]blue carbon GS23341 · Nigeria · Sequestr Carbon Inc. |
Gold Standard | Wetland Restoration | In the pipeline Listed |
local communities | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 70 Safe Water Supply in Nigeria GS23482 · Nigeria · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 71 Safe Water Supply in Nigeria GS23483 · Nigeria · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS7591 VPA 72 Safe Water Supply in Nigeria GS23484 · Nigeria · CO2balance UK ltd |
Gold Standard | Clean Water | Certified design Gold Standard Certified Design |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS23548-VPA-1 d.light Clean Energy Access Programme-Nigeria GS23549 · Nigeria · d.lightdesign Ltd |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS23548-GS23549-RVPA-1 d.light Clean Energy Access Programme-Nigeria GS23550 · Nigeria · d.lightdesign Ltd |
Gold Standard | Solar Lighting | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| GS10789-GS11673-RVPA-121: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households i... GS23699 · Nigeria · ECOA Climate Capital |
Gold Standard | Cookstoves | In the pipeline Listed |
households | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Niger Acacia Senegal Plantation Project VCS2382 · Niger · Achats Service International (PP) |
Verra | Afforestation/Reforestation | Active Registered |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| NIGER DELTA MANGROVE PROJECTblue carbon VCS3155 · Nigeria · everi GmbH (PP) |
Verra | Wetland Restoration | Active Verification approval requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Electric Forklifts and Trucks Nigeria VCS4778 · Nigeria · Bisedge Limited (PP) |
Verra | Electric Vehicles & Charging | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Nigeria Community-based Forestry Project VCS5038 · Nigeria · Multiple Project Proponents |
Verra | REDD+ | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| TOURBA PROJECT – IMPROVED AGRICULTURE PRACTICES IN NIGERIA VCS5568 · Nigeria · Tourba Carbon Farming Nigeria Limited (PP) |
Verra | Sustainable Agriculture | In the pipeline Pipeline listing (under developmen... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Electric Trucks and Mobile Machinery Project Nigeria VCS5750 · Nigeria · Sunray Carbon Intralogistics GmbH (PP) |
Verra | Electric Vehicles & Charging | In the pipeline Registration and verification appr... |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Electric Mobility Program Nigeria VCS5762 · Nigeria · Zeroca B.V. (PP) |
Verra | Electric Vehicles & Charging | In the pipeline Registration requested |
Not stated | 0 | 0 | Country only |
| Recovery and marketing of gas that would otherwise be flared at the OM... VCS5946 · Nigeria · ICA-Finance AS (PP) |
Verra | Waste Gas Recovery | In the pipeline Under validation (Public comment p... |
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.