Carbon credit projects in Honduras
Registry records list 49 carbon credit projects in Honduras, the largest group energy efficiency. Together they have issued 5,177,969 tonnes and retired 3,274,801.
Key figures
Projects
49
Registries
3
Credits issued
5,177,969 t
Credits retired
3,274,801 t
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By registry
- Gold Standard 37
- Verra 11
- Cercarbono 1
By category
- Energy Efficiency 21
- Renewable Energy 13
- Not specified 8
- Forest 4
- Fuel Switching 2
- Ghg Management 1
Honduras and Article 6
- Bilateral agreements
- 0
- Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
- Appointed
- Participation requirements for the Mechanism
- Published
- Cooperative approaches
- 1
- Article 6.2 activities
- 1
- Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
- 1
- 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
Most used methodologies
- AMS-II-G 11 projects
- AMS-I-D 10 projects
- GS-TPDDTEC 8 projects
- VM0048 2 projects
- ACM0002 2 projects
- GS-DRINKING-WATER 2 projects
- NOT PROVIDED 2 projects
- AMS-I-C 2 projects
- VM0047 1 project
- VM0007 1 project
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.
Proyecto Mirador Enhanced Distribution of Improved Cookstove in Latin America - Fourth VPA for Distribution of Dos por Tres Cookstove in Honduras
Gold Standard · Honduras
5.8K
issued tCO₂e
Cuyamel Hydroelectric Project - CER Conversion
Verra · Honduras · Renewable Energy
4.0K
issued tCO₂e
4C-Carbon - Honduras - VPA001
Gold Standard · Honduras · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
Arenal Etapa I-II Hydroelectric Project
Verra · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Chamelecón 280 Hydroelectric project
Verra · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Clean Cookstoves Carbon Programme Central America PoA (4C-Carbon)
Gold Standard · Honduras · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
Cova Safe Water Program in Central America
Gold Standard · Honduras
Not yet issued
Cova Safe Water Project - Honduras
Gold Standard · Honduras
Not yet issued
ERH - Biogas recovery heat and electricity generation from effluents ponds in Honduras
Gold Standard · Honduras · Fuel Switching
Not yet issued
FOREST CARBON FIXATION IN THE AREA OF INFLUENCE OF THE SANTA BARBARA MOUNTAIN, SANTA BARBARA, HONDURAS.
Verra · Honduras · Forest
Not yet issued
FOREST CARBON FIXATION IN THE AREA OF INFLUENCE OF THE SANTA BARBARA MOUNTAIN, SANTA BARBARA, HONDURAS. ZONE 2
Verra · Honduras · Forest
Not yet issued
Filtering a better future: Ecofiltros by Hermandad de Honduras
Gold Standard · Honduras · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
Gasification Project ARIDEMA
Gold Standard · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Guacamaya Small Scale Hydropower Programme of Activities
Gold Standard · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Improved Cookstoves Program in Honduras "Vida Mejor con Ecofogones de Alto
Gold Standard · Honduras · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
La Tigra Watershed Conservation ARR/ANR Reforestation Project
Verra · Honduras · Forest
Not yet issued
Muskitia Pâsa Klîn Nâka sa
Verra · Honduras · Forest
No issuance recorded
Native Energy Hydraid BioSand Water Filter Programme Central America
Gold Standard · Honduras
No issuance recorded
Proyecto Mirador Enhanced Distribution of Improved Cookstoves in Latin America
Gold Standard · Honduras · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
Puringla Sazagua Small Scale Hydropower Project
Gold Standard · Honduras
No issuance recorded
Safe Water Supply - Choluteca VPA 001(R)
Gold Standard · Honduras · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
San Alejo Hydroelectric Project
Gold Standard · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Tradewater International Honduras
Verra · Honduras · Ghg Management
No issuance recorded
Zinguizapa Small Scale Hydropower Project
Gold Standard · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Questions about Honduras
How many carbon credit projects are in Honduras?
49, as of 1 June 2026.
Has Honduras signed Article 6 agreements?
UN tracking records no bilateral agreements for Honduras, as of 4 September 2026.
Which methodologies are most used in Honduras?
AMS-II-G (11), AMS-I-D (10), GS-TPDDTEC (8).
Registry data as of June 1, 2026