Carbon credit projects in Pakistan
Registry records list 38 carbon credit projects in Pakistan, the largest group renewable energy. Together they have issued 7,537,191 tonnes and retired 4,912,806.
Key figures
Projects
38
Registries
2
Credits issued
7,537,191 t
Credits retired
4,912,806 t
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By registry
- Verra 23
- Gold Standard 15
By category
- Renewable Energy 15
- Energy Efficiency 9
- Not specified 8
- Ghg Management 3
- Fuel Switching 2
- Forest 1
Pakistan and Article 6
- Bilateral agreements
- 1
- 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
- 17
- Crediting Mechanism activities registered
- 1
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
- ACM0002 11 projects
- VM0050 3 projects
- AMS-III-AV 2 projects
- AMS-I-F 2 projects
- VM0033 2 projects
- AMS-III-Z 1 project
- AMS-I-F, VM0038 1 project
- AMS-I-C, AMS-III-D 1 project
- VM0049 1 project
- AMS-III-C 1 project
Hazard context
- Wildfire
- High
- River flood
- High
- Drought
- High
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.
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Deployment in Pakistan
Verra · Pakistan · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
Green Hydrogen Project: Sindh, Pakistan
Verra · Pakistan
No issuance recorded
Grouped Captive Solar Power Project by Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group
Verra · Pakistan · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Grouped Solar Power Plant Project of Bestway Cement Ltd.
Verra · Pakistan · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
MEC - VPA 1 - KP & GB Regions
Gold Standard · Pakistan
Not yet issued
Madad Electric Cookstove (MEC)
Gold Standard · Pakistan
Not yet issued
PoA Solar PV in Pakistan
Gold Standard · Pakistan · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Revive Environment Improved Cookstove Project in Pakistan
Verra · Pakistan · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
Safe Drinking Water Program in Sindh, Pakistan
Verra · Pakistan · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
Solar Project In Pakistan
Gold Standard · Pakistan
Not yet issued
The Clean Choola Initiative
Verra · Pakistan · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
The OASIS Box Sustainable Project
Gold Standard · Pakistan · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
Waste Heat Recovery Based Power Generation Project of Bestway Cement Limited at Pakistan
Verra · Pakistan · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
Questions about Pakistan
How many carbon credit projects are in Pakistan?
38, as of 1 June 2026.
Has Pakistan signed Article 6 agreements?
1 bilateral agreement, as of 4 September 2026.
Which methodologies are most used in Pakistan?
ACM0002 (11), VM0050 (3), AMS-III-AV (2).
Registry data as of June 1, 2026