At Key Carbon, we are focused on our impact
We fund and support partners and projects that deliver impacts beyond carbon, providing additional co-benefits and generating value for ecosystems, communities, and our investors.
Our Portfolio Impact
37.5 million
tonnes of carbon to be removed*
60.1 million
tonnes of carbon to be avoided*
3.8 million
trees planted
1 million
hectares of regenerative agriculture supported*
1.7 million
fuel-efficient cookstoves funded*
7.5 million
people with direct health and economic benefits*
Project Locations
Global Cookstoves - Somalia
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project ID: VPA 52 GS12285
Description: 179,345 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Kenya
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project ID: VPA 22 GS12350
Description: 114,711 wood-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Tanzania
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project IDs: VPA 47 GS11731, GS12515
Description: 51,000 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves; 34,977 wood-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Nigeria
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project IDs: Charcoal Project - VPA 61 GS11671; Wood Project - VPA 66 GS11741, GS12505, GS12283
Description: 632,410 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves; 32,869 wood-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Senegal
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project ID: VPA 81 GS11673
Description: 15,385 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - DRC
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project IDs: VPA 7 GS11435, GS12509
Description: 252,786 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Ghana
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project ID: VPA 71 GS11672
Description: 26,385 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Mozambique
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project IDs: Charcoal Project - VPA 9 GS11605; Wood Project VPA 15 GS12440, GS12507, GS12300
Description: 149,672 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves; 39,716 wood-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Zambia
Project Type: Fuel-efficient Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project IDs: TBC
Description: 65,048 charcoal-fuelled cookstoves
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Global Cookstoves - Uganda
Project Type: Electric Cookstoves
Credit Issuer: Gold Standard
Project IDs: GS12841
Description: 120,000 electric-powered cookstoves
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Worldview - Myanmar
Project Type: Mangrove Restoration (Blue Carbon)
Credit Issuer: Verra VCS
Status: Project Registered: VCS 3730
Description: 3.75 million mangrove trees planted and 1500 hectares of degraded coastal wetland restored to date.
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Worldview - Sri Lanka
Project Type: Mangrove Restoration (Blue Carbon)
Credit Issuer: Verra VCS
Status: MOU signed, Pending Registration
Description: 25,000 hectares of degraded mangrove wetland to be restored.
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Mozban - Mozambique
Project Type: REDD+
Credit Issuer: Verra VCS
Status: Pending registration
Description: Conservation of 30,960 hectares of pristine, threatened endemic forestland.
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Sturgeon, Canada
Project Type: Direct Carbon Capture and Storage
Description: A carbon dioxide capture royalty on compliance credits generated by the NWR Sturgeon oil refinery
Read MoreOur Portfolio’s Contribution to the UN SDGs
At Key Carbon, we aim not only to accelerate climate action but also to advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (‘SDGs’). The SDGs were established in 2015 as a global action call to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030.
Our investments to date actively help address 12 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:
| Partner name | |||||
| Carbon Credit Category | Cookstoves | Mangroves Restoration | Avoided Deforestation | Mangroves Restoration | |
| No Poverty | |||||
| Zero Hunger | |||||
| Good Health and Well-Being | |||||
| Quality Education | |||||
| Gender Equality | |||||
| Clean Water and Sanitation | |||||
| Affordable and Clean Energy | |||||
| Decent Work and Economic Growth | |||||
| Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | |||||
| Reduced Inequalities | |||||
| Sustainable Cities and Communities | |||||
| Responsible Consumption and Production | |||||
| Climate Action | |||||
| Life Below Water | |||||
| Life on Land | |||||
| Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | |||||
| Partnerships for the Goals |
*SDGs to be confirmed by the respective carbon credit verification body
