Regenerating agricultural land to remove carbon

Regenerative agriculture supports sustainable farming practices that sequester carbon, improve soil health, enhance biodiversity, and boost climate resilience.

Global

This project avoid an estimated {{x}} tonnes of emissions per year

Zambia

Providing Safe Water in Zambia

Using biochar carbon removal to remove carbon and enrich soils

This project will help create {{x}} jobs.

Producing biochar using waste biomass in the USA

Boosting crops and soil whilst permanently locking up CO₂ with UNDO

By increasing the surface area of the basalt rock, CO₂ is captured approximately {{x}} times faster than in the natural world.

Scotland

Transforming waste into biogas in Cambodia

Preventing an average of {{x}} tonnes of CO₂e emissions each year.

Cambodia

Preserving over 73000 hectares of Brazilian rainforest 

This project will prevent the emission of {{x}} tCO₂e over 30 years

Cujubim, Rondônia Brazil 

Conserving the Amazon in Brazil

Uganda 

Fuel-efficient cookstoves in Uganda

Planting forest gardens in Namayingo District, Uganda

Busoga, Uganda

Planting forest gardens in Busoga, Uganda

Mpimbwe, Tanzania

Greening Mpimbwe Campaign in Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Bulambuli District, Uganda

Community-led reforestation of Mount Elgon Water Tower, Uganda

Supporting afforestation and reforestation through verified carbon projects

Afforestation and reforestation could remove up to {{x}} gigatonnes of carbon dioxide per year by 2050

Verified Afforestation, Reforestation and Revegetation (ARR) projects

Restoring blue carbon ecosystems to health

Healthy mangrove ecosystems can absorb {{x}} tonnes of carbon dioxide per year

Restoring blue carbon ecosystems

Wildflower, Wetland and Wildlife restoration

{{x}}% of the UK's wildflower meadows have been lost since the 1930s

United Kingdom

Restoring Wildflowers, Wetlands and Wildlife

Somalia

Cleaner cookstoves in Somalia

Producing biochar from waste biomass in Wales

Preventing the emission of 432,128 tonnes of CO2e every year through wind power

South Dakota, USA

Generating wind power in the United States

Preventing {{x}} tonnes of CO₂e emissions each year.

Ouarzazate, Morocco

Solar power project in Morocco

Using biochar to remove carbon and enrich soils

Preserving over 166,000 hectares of Cambodian rainforest

This project will prevent the emission of {{x}} tCO2e over the first 10 years

Mondulkiri province, Cambodia

Protecting rainforest in a wildlife sanctuary in Cambodia

This project will avoid more than {{x}} tonnes of CO2e emissions each year

India

High efficiency cookstoves in India

Preventing an average of {{x}} tonnes of CO2e emissions each year.

Kerala, India

Turning local organic waste into electricity in India

Restoring part of the Atlantic Forest in Brazil

Minas Gerais, Brazil

Restoring degraded land in Brazil

Preventing {{x}} tonnes of CO2e emissions each year.

Pringgabaya, Indonesia

Solar PV electricity generation in Indonesia

Preventing 18,768 tonnes of CO2e through wind power annually

This project generates a net energy output of {{x}} GWh per year.

Mampuri, Sri Lanka

Small-scale onshore wind power in Sri Lanka

Reducing deforestation and degradation in the Vichada region of Colombia

This project will prevent an estimated {{x}} tonnes of CO₂e emissions per year, during its 30 year lifespan

Vichada, Colombia

Protection of the Matavén forest in eastern Colombia

Using landfill methane to produce electricity

This project will avoid {{x}} tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions each year.

Kayseri, Turkey 

Capturing waste biogas for energy in Turkey

This project will mean more than {{x}} tonnes of woody biomass are saved each year

Kenya

Distributing cleaner cookstoves in Kenya

Turning methane gas into electricity in Brazil

This project is expected to produce {{x}}MWh of energy during its lifetime. 

Sabará, Minas Gerais

Avoiding methane emissions from landfill in Brazil

Tambacounda, Senegal

Restoring degraded land in Senegal

Jabi-Tehnan, Ethiopia

A flourishing future for Gewocha Forest, Ethiopia

Preserving over 445,000 hectares of Cambodian rainforest

This project will prevent the emission of {{x}} tCO2e over the project's lifetime

Koh Kong province, Cambodia

Protecting globally important rainforest in Cambodia

Kakamega County, Kenya

Restoring the last fragment of tropical rainforest in Kenya

Planting species of coastal mangroves in northern Madagascar

Kandrany 2, Madagascar

Mangrove planting at Kandrany, Madagascar

Belavenika, Madagascar

Mangrove planting at Belavenika, Madagascar

Producing energy from captured methane in India

This project will prevent {{x}} tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions each year.

Gujurat, India

Capturing methane to reduce emissions and generate energy in India

Preserving over 70,000 hectares of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil

This project is protecting {{x}} hectares of native forest from being cut down.

Mato Grosso, Brazil 

Rainforest protection in central Brazil

Planting terrestrial and coastal species in sites across Mozambique

Irregele Milato, Mozambique

Mangrove planting in Irregele Milato, Mozambique

Planting terrestrial species in sites across Mozambique

Mussuquelane, Mozambique

Reforestation in Mussuquelane, Mozambique

Reducing deforestation and degradation in the Tambopata-Bahuaja Biodiversity Reserve in Peru

This project will prevent over {{x}} tonnes of CO₂e emissions over its 20 year lifespan.

Tambopata-Bahuaja Biodiversity Reserve, Peru

Protecting the Tambopata-Bahuaja Biodiversity Reserve in Peru

Preventing the emission of 131,883 tonnes of CO2e every year through wind power

This project avoids {{x}} tonnes of CO2e emissions each year.

Theparak, Thailand

Wind power project in Thailand

Tanzania

High efficiency cookstoves in Tanzania

This project is avoiding {{x}} tonnes of CO2e emissions each year.

Binh Thuan, Vietnam

Solar power project in Vietnam

Preventing the emission of 433,929 tonnes of CO2e every year through wind power

This project has provided healthcare for {{x}} local people through a mobile clinic

De Aar, South Africa

Wind power project in South Africa

Iringa, Tanzania

Planting forest gardens in Tanzania

Aswan, Egypt

Generating renewable solar electricity in Egypt

Dundori, Kenya

Planting trees and supporting water security in Kenyan forests

Protecting 248,956 hectares of forest in western DRC

This project will prevent over {{x}} tonnes of CO2e emissions over its 31 year lifespan.

Bosandu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Preventing deforestation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Cochabamba, Bolivia

Protecting and restoring Andean Forests in Bolivia

Pichincha, Ecuador

Restoring Polylepis Forests in the Ecuadorean Andes

Córdoba, Argentina

Restoring Andean Forests in Argentina

Restoring Andean Forests in South America

Challabamba, Peru

Restoring native Polylepis forests in the high Andes

Preventing the emission of 245,015 tonnes of CO2e every year through wind power

This project has educated over {{x}} children about the importance and value of nature.

Oaxaca, Mexico

Wind power project in Mexico

Preventing the emission of 226,978 tonnes of CO2e every year through wind power

This project has provided clean water to {{x}} local people.

Tegucigalpa, Honduras

First Ever Wind Power Project in Honduras

Saving Endemic Moroccan Fruit Tree Species

Ouezzane, Morocco

Preserving over 130,000 hectares of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil

Acre, Brazil 

Conserving rainforest in the Western Amazon

Preventing the emission of 439,950 tonnes of CO2e every year through wind power

This project provides {{x}} MWh of renewable energy to the grid every year

Piaui, Brazil

Generating renewable wind energy in Brazil

Generating solar power in Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, India

This project is preventing the emission of {{x}} tonnes of CO2e each year.

Tamil Nadu, India

Solar power generation across India

Para, Brazil 

Rainforest conservation in Brazil

Improving the Efficiency of Delhi's Transport System, India

This is the world's first metro system {{x}}% powered by solar energy.

Delhi, India

Improving the Efficiency of Metro Transport in India

Generating 4.80MW of clean electricity in India

This project provides employment to {{x}} local people.

Aleo Manali Hydro Power Project

Generating clean electricity from hydropower in India

Generating over 500,000 MWh of electricity annually from wind power in Thailand

This project provides employment for {{x}} local people.

Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand

Producing electricity from wind power in Northeast Thailand

Generating 372,000 MWh of electricity annually from wind power in Vietnam

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This project has planted {{x}} trees to support local biodiversity.

Bac Lieu Province, Vietnam

Wind power generation in Bac Lieu Province, Vietnam

Preserving over 27,000 hectares of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil

This project is preventing {{x}} hectares of native forest from being cut down.

Preserving Amazonian rainforest in Brazil

Generating solar power in Tamil Nadu and Telangana, India

Solar power generation in Tamil Nadu and Telangana, India

Producing electricity from waste industrial biomass in Chile

This project is preventing {{x}} tonnes of CO2e emissions every year.

Viñales, Chile

Using waste biomass to produce electricity in Chile

Mbale, Uganda

Planting forest gardens in Uganda

Producing 8.4MW of renewable electricity through wind power in India

This project is preventing {{x}} tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually.

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