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 registry
- Verra 333
- Gold Standard 40
- Cercarbono 23
- Isometric 8
- ART TREES 6
- American Carbon Registry (ACR) 5
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
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.
413 REDD Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
AES TIETÊ AFFORESTATION/REFORESTATION PROJECT IN THE STATE OF SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL
Verra · Brazil
No issuance recorded
AGROFLORESTAL NOVO HORIZONTE REDD AUD PROJECT
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
AHU REDD+ PROJECT
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
ALM NaturAll Carbon Program: AMAGGI Regenerative Agriculture in Brazil
Verra · Brazil · Agriculture
Not yet issued
AMAZONAS APD GROUPED PROJECT
Verra · Brazil · Forest
No issuance recorded
ANDRADE SUN FARMS REDD+ FAZENDA SANTA RITA
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
ANGELIM REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
ARAGUAIA REDD+ BOCALON PROJECT
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
ARR REECO Fronteiras Verdes
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
ARR Renascer das Serras
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
ARR SLB Paraná
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
AWA REDD+ PROJECT
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
AYR RIBA
Verra · Brazil · Fuel Switching
Not yet issued
Acre
ART TREES · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Agoro Carbon Brazil Program
Verra · Brazil · Agriculture
Not yet issued
AgriCapture Latin America Rice Methane Project
Verra · Brazil · Agriculture
Not yet issued
Agroforestry Corridors for Multi Cropping Systems in Brazil
Verra · Brazil · Forest
No issuance recorded
Agroforestry in Brazilian Biomes
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Alfenas Landfill Gas Project
Gold Standard · Brazil · Ghg Management
Not yet issued
Alta Tapajos REDD Project
Cercarbono · Brazil · Forest
No issuance recorded
Alto Xingu Grouped REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Amapß
ART TREES · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Amazon Biome Conservancy Grouped REDD+ Project
Verra · Brazil · Forest
Not yet issued
Amazon Bluecarbon 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