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Carbon Portfolio / Forestry Project, Igombe

Igombe REDD+ Project

Project Type
REDD+ Forest Protection
Avoided deforestation & degradation
Registry
Verra
VCS5679
Status
Listed
Next issuance Q2 2027
Credits / Year
197,000
tCO₂e, estimated average per year
Country
Tanzania
Host country
Project Scale
106,006 ha
Project area
SDG Impact
5 UN SDGs
SDG 1, 4, 8, 13, 15
Crediting Period
2025 to 2055
30-year program
Forestry Project, Igombe

Key activities

  • Protect a critical forest reserve from deforestation.
  • Strengthen forest stewardship together with local communities.
  • Create new livelihoods that ease pressure on the forest.
  • Safeguard wildlife habitat and climate resilience.

Project Pictures

Forestry Project, Igombe, photo 1
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Forestry Project, Igombe, photo 5

Voices from the Project

Agnès Tshimbombo

The Igombe River Forest Reserve in western Tanzania faces illegal logging, farm expansion and charcoal production. This REDD+ project safeguards the reserve by strengthening governance and offering alternative livelihoods, aligning national forest priorities with global climate goals.

Agnès TshimbomboAfrica Focal Point

Project location

Country
Tanzania
Area
Tabora Region

Project partners and roles

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Carbon Asset Manager

  • Proprietary dMRV platform deployment
  • Third-party verification coordination
  • Carbon credit sales & buyer network
Amani FoundationPartner

Project Implementation Partner

  • Community engagement & forest governance
  • Alternative livelihood programmes
  • Forest protection & patrols
  • Field data collection for dMRV

Planned SDG Impact

The project contributes to 5 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Select a goal to see how.

5UN SDGs

Emission reduction plan for the first 5 years

Base scenario in tCO₂e, rounded to the nearest 1,000. Issuance follows in Q2 of the year after each monitoring period.

Emission reductions by monitoring period
Monitoring periodtCO₂e (base)Issuance
2025 to 2026100,000Q2 2027
2026 to 2027197,000Q2 2028
2027 to 2028197,000Q2 2029
2028 to 2029197,000Q2 2030
2029 to 2030197,000Q2 2031
Total over 5 monitoring periods888,000tCO₂e, base scenario

Every issuance lands in Q2 of the year after its monitoring period closes.

Econetix dMRV platform view

Integrity through real-time digital MRV

AI, sensors and satellite data track forest cover alongside soil moisture, pH and other environmental metrics. Dashboards give stakeholders real-time insight, supporting transparent accounting ahead of Verra verification.

  • Satellite monitoring
  • Soil sensors
  • AI analytics

Project data note: Forward-looking credit volumes, emission reductions, removals, issuance dates and eligibility statements are estimates or current project-status information unless expressly stated as issued or verified. Actual outcomes may differ and remain subject to project performance, monitoring, independent verification, methodology and registry requirements, host-country approvals where applicable, and credit issuance.