Carbon credit projects in Zimbabwe

Registry records list 30 carbon credit projects in Zimbabwe, most of them energy efficiency. Together they have issued 33,810,113 tonnes and retired 28,489,912.

Key figures

Projects

30

Registries

2

Credits issued

33,810,113 t

Credits retired

28,489,912 t

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By registry

By category

  • Energy Efficiency 19
  • Not specified 6
  • Forest 2
  • Fuel Switching 2
  • Renewable Energy 1

Zimbabwe 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
2
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

What these figures mean

Most used methodologies

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.

GS1247 VPA 243 Manicaland Safe Water

Gold Standard · Zimbabwe · Energy Efficiency

Not yet issued

GS1247 VPA 244 Manicaland Safe Water

Gold Standard · Zimbabwe · Energy Efficiency

Not yet issued

Great Zimbabwe Hydro - 5MW

Gold Standard · Zimbabwe · Renewable Energy

Not yet issued

Southern Africa Clean Cookstove Initiative (SACCI) PoA

Gold Standard · Zimbabwe

No issuance recorded

TASC Clean Cooking PoA

Gold Standard · Zimbabwe

No issuance recorded

Questions about Zimbabwe

How many carbon credit projects are in Zimbabwe?

30, as of 1 June 2026.

Has Zimbabwe signed Article 6 agreements?

UN tracking records no bilateral agreements for Zimbabwe, as of 4 September 2026.

Which methodologies are most used in Zimbabwe?

GS-TPDDTEC (16), VM0009 (2), VMR0006 (2).

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Registry data as of June 1, 2026