Carbon credit projects in Brazil

Registry records list 415 carbon credit projects in Brazil, the largest group forest. Together they have issued 180,672,184 tonnes and retired 84,678,442.

Key figures

Projects

415

Registries

6

Credits issued

180,672,184 t

Credits retired

84,678,442 t

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By category

  • Forest 207
  • Ghg Management 70
  • Renewable Energy 63
  • Not specified 23
  • Fuel Switching 20
  • Agriculture 17
  • Energy Efficiency 9
  • Alkalinity Cdr 6

Brazil and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
2
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Published
Cooperative approaches
0
Article 6.2 activities
0
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
92
Crediting Mechanism activities registered
0

Country-level facts from UN tracking. Whether a particular project is authorised is not shown here.

Source: UN Article 6 tracking (Article 6 Pipeline, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre) · Data as of 4 September 2026

What these figures mean

Most used methodologies

Hazard context

Wildfire
High
River flood
High
Drought
Medium

Levels for the country as a whole, not for any one project site.

Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026

Projects

Largest issuance first.

Sepoti REDD Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

No issuance recorded

Serenity Valley REDD Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Seringal Rio Branco REDD+ Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Seringueira II REDD+ Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

No issuance recorded

Seringueira REDD+ Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Serra do Sudeste Landscape Restoration and Reforestation Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Sicredi Methane Avoidance in Animal Effluents Umbrella Program

Verra · Brazil · Ghg Management

Not yet issued

Sorriso Sanorte Landfill Gas

Gold Standard · Brazil · Ghg Management

No issuance recorded

Sustainable Forestry Management Plan Capture and Sequestration Carbon

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Swine farms biogas integrated power project in central treatment plants.

Gold Standard · Brazil · Ghg Management

Not yet issued

Symbiosis Continuous Cover Forest Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Syntropic Agroforestry Coffee Project in São Francisco de Paula Camacho and Candeias municipalities Minas Gerais Brazil

Gold Standard · Brazil

No issuance recorded

São Domingos II Hydroelectric Project

Verra · Brazil · Renewable Energy

Not yet issued

TAPERA AMAZONAS REDD+

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

THE CH4 ABATEMENT PROJECT - EMISSION REDUCTIONS FROM CHARCOAL PRODUCTION THROUGH METHANE ABATEMENT

Verra · Brazil

Not yet issued

TOURBA PROJECT - IMPROVED AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES IN BRAZIL

Verra · Brazil · Agriculture

Not yet issued

TRIUNFO DO XINGU RECOVERY UNIT (URTX) ARR PROJECT

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Tatuy REDD+ Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Teak Plantations at Engenho Brasileiro farm and Serra Novam

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

The ARR Cerrado Carbon Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

No issuance recorded

The Juma Sustainable Development Reserve Project: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation plus forest management in the State of Amazonas, Brazil

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Tocantins

ART TREES · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Together for the Forest Awaeté REDD+ Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

Not yet issued

Triunfo do Xingu Grouped REDD+ Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

No issuance recorded

Três Morrinhos Grouped REDD+ Project

Verra · Brazil · Forest

No issuance recorded

Questions about Brazil

How many carbon credit projects are in Brazil?

415, as of 1 June 2026.

Has Brazil signed Article 6 agreements?

2 bilateral agreements, as of 4 September 2026.

Which methodologies are most used in Brazil?

VM0015 (65), ACM0001 (43), VM0007 (38).

Registry data as of June 1, 2026