Our Projects

Explore our projects for key details on location, scale, and community partnerships

Mangrove planters walking in a field

Mangrove restoration for cross-generational impact on climate, ecosystems, and communities

Our mangrove projects are registered under international carbon market standards, with credits verified by independent third-party auditors. These frameworks reflect a responsibility measured in decades of monitoring, reporting, and stewardship.

Our portfolio currently includes six mangrove development projects (in the VERRA Registry) in Myanmar, with the seventh in development in Sarawak, Malaysia. Each project restores degraded coastal ecosystems while producing verified blue carbon credits. Revenues from these credits flow through our benefit-sharing mechanism into community priorities – ensuring that local communities share directly in the long-term benefits of climate finance. Designed with full ecological and socioeconomic baselines and supported by embedded monitoring, every project is rooted in community governance and designed for permanence.

Our work depends on enduring partnerships with community rights-holders, government and land tenure institutions, knowledge and scientific networks, and impact investors. Together, we create the trust and accountability required for projects that last across generations.

We invite you to explore our portfolio to learn more about each project and its impact – and to contact us directly if you would like further details.

Project 1: VCS ID 1764

Reforest and restore 2,065 hectars of degraded mangrove forests in Myanmar

3.6 million

tCO2e in total
estimated

2015 -2035

crediting period

11.000

population of
communities affected

Project location: 16 villages in Ayeyarwady Region: Magyi, Thabawkan, and Thaegone, Myanmar

Mangrove Development Director Win Maung and Youth Mangrove Ambassador, Miss Earth, Baitong Jareerat

Ayeyarwady Mangrove Restoration Initiative: VCS ID 1764

This project focuses on restoring and protecting 2,065 hectares of mangrove forests in the Ayeyarwady Region of Myanmar in the Magyi, Thabawkan, and Thaegone village tracts. By replenishing degraded areas, the project aims to enhance local biodiversity and stabilize the ecosystem.

Carbon Reduction Goals

This 20-year project aims to reduce 3.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) from June 2015 to June 2035 and targets annual emission reductions of approximately 184,006 tCO2e.

Students of the computer training and scholarship program at our project villages.

Community Impact

The initiative benefits around 11.000 people across 16 villages, enhancing economic opportunities and quality of life. The programs include vocational training, income generation, cash-for-work schemes, awareness raising, and knowledge improvement. Additional support comes through financial activities and revolving funds, all aimed at sustainably enhancing livelihoods and promoting environmental conservation.

More information about this project can be found here:
https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1764

Project 2: VCS ID 2088

Reforest and restore 3,387.45 hectares of degraded mangrove forests in Myanmar

7 million

tCO2e in total estimated

2020 -2040

crediting period

33.000

population in local communities
Project location: 12 villages in Ayeyarwady Region: Chaungtha, Bomie, Magyizin, Thitphyu, Kyunhlargyi, Nga Yoke Kaung, Nanthar Pu, Haing Gyi Kyun, Kyaukchaung, Ka Nyin Chaung (Thaegyine), Mae Kha Ye, and Kwyaegyine, Myanmar

One-year-old mangroves, in Nga Yoke Kaung project area, 2023

Road construction project in Nga Yoke Kaung area

Ayeyarwady Mangrove Restoration Initiative: VCS ID 2088

This project focuses on restoring and protecting 3,387.45 hectares of mangrove forests in the Ayeyarwady Region of Myanmar. Activities are spread across twelve village tracts: Chaungtha, Bomie, Magyizin, Thitphyu, Kyunhlargyi, Nga Yoke Kaung, Nanthar Pu, Haing Gyi Kyun, Kyaukchaung, Ka Nyin Chaung (Thaegyine), Mae Kha Ye, and Kwyaegyine.

Carbon Reduction Goals

This 20-year project aims to reduce 8.0 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) from September 2020 to August 2040. It targets annual emission reductions of approximately 403,831 tCO2e.

Community Impact

The initiative benefits around 33,000 people across 35 villages, improving economic opportunities and quality of life. Programs include vocational training, income generation, cash-for-work schemes, awareness raising, and knowledge improvement. In addition, we implement financial support activities and revolving funds to enhance livelihoods sustainably and promote environmental conservation.

More information about this project can be found here:
https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/2088

Project 3: VCS ID 2792

Reforest and restore 1,003 hectares of degraded mangrove forests in Myanmar

1.4 million

tCO2e in total estimated

2020 -2040

crediting period

12,500

population in local communities

Project location: 3 villages in Ayeyarwady Region: Chaungtha, Kangyi, and Bomie, Myanmar

Mangrove planting in Chaungtha project area

Clay pot distribution for freshwater storage, Chaungtha

Ayeyarwady Mangrove Restoration Initiative: VCS ID 2792

This project is focused on the restoration and conservation of 1,003.6 hectares of mangrove forests in the Ayeyarwady Region of Myanmar, specifically in the village tracts of Chaungtha, Kangyi, and Bomie.

Carbon Reduction Goals

This 20-year project is estimated to reduce carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) by 1.4 million tonnes from September 2020 to August 2040, with an annual emission reduction target of 70,285 tCO2e.

Community Impact

The project impacts approximately 12,500 individuals across eight villages and one ward, enhancing their economic conditions and quality of life. It includes various programs such as vocational training, income generation, cash-for-work schemes, and educational activities to raise awareness and improve knowledge. Financial support activities and revolving funds are also provided to promote social sustainability and environmental conservation.

More information about this project can be found here:
https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/2792

Project 4: VCS ID 3730

Reforest and restore 1518.12 hectares of degraded mangrove forests in Myanmar

2.3 million

tCO2e in total estimated

2020 -2040

crediting period

33.000

population in local communities
Project location: 22 villages in Thanintharyi Region, Myanmar

Direct seed/propagule sowing of mangroves, Protected Public Forest

Women’s Group meeting, Bokpyin project area

Tanintharyi Mangrove Restoration Initiative: VCS ID 3730

 This project aims to revive and preserve 1518.12 hectares of mangrove forests in the Tanintharyi Region of Myanmar. The initiative covers the village tracts of Htaung Ka Met, Noet Ngwar, Han Ka Phyu, and Kawt Ba Mar.

Carbon Reduction Goals

This 25-year project aims to reduce 1.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) from May 10th, 2022, to May 9th, 2047, with an annual emission reduction target of 58,886 tCO2e.

Community Impact

The project aims to improve the lives of 21,731 individuals residing in 22 villages comprising 4,628 households. It offers various programs to support the local communities, such as vocational training, income generation, cash-for-work schemes, awareness and knowledge improvement activities, financial support initiatives, and revolving funds. We have designed these programs to promote sustainable community development and environmental conservation while enhancing economic opportunities and the quality of life.

More information about this project can be found here:
https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/3730

Project 5: VCS ID 3818

Reforest and restore 3,700 hectares of degraded mangrove forests in Myanmar

5.2 million

tCO2e in total estimated

2021 -2046

crediting period

48,500

population in local communities

Project location: 22 villages in 3 coastal regions (locations in Yangon Region, Bago Region, and nearby locations in Mon State), Myanmar

Propagule collection

Teaching materials for school children

Mangrove Restoration Initiative in 3 Coastal Regions: VCS ID 3818

This project aims to restore and reforest 3,700 hectares of mangrove forests in various coastal areas of Myanmar. It covers 22 village tracts in the Yangon, Bago, and Mon regions. The primary objective of this initiative is to rehabilitate degraded lands, thus enhancing the local ecosystem and promoting biodiversity.

Carbon Reduction Goals

Over this 20-year period, from 29 May 2021 to 28 May 2041, the project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 5.2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e). The annual reduction target is 259,130 tCO2e.

Community Impact

The initiative impacts around 48,477 individuals living in 12,383 households across the project area. It aims to improve the community’s economic conditions and overall quality of life through several programs. These include vocational training, income generation, cash-for-work schemes, educational activities to enhance awareness and knowledge, financial support activities, and revolving funds designed to promote sustainable livelihood improvements and environmental conservation.

More information about this project can be found here:
https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/3818

Project 6: VCS ID 5050

Reforest and restore 5062 hectares of degraded mangrove forests in Myanmar

6,8 million

tCO2e in total estimated

2023 -2048

crediting period

22,000

population in local communities

Project location: 22 villages in Thanintharyi Region, Myanmar

Distribution of food items at Han Ka Chin village.

Distribution of food items at Han Ka Chin village.

Tanintharyi mangrove restoration initiative: VCS ID 5050

This project aims to revive and preserve 5062 hectares of mangrove forests in the Tanintharyi Region of Myanmar. The initiative covers the village tracts of Htaung Ka Met, Noet Ngwar, Han Ka Phyu, and Kawt Ba Mar.

Carbon reduction goals

This 25-year project aims to reduce 4,9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) from May 10th, 2023, to May 9th, 2048, with an annual emission reduction target of 196,274 tCO2e.

Community Impact

The project aims to improve the lives of 21,731 individuals residing in 22 villages comprising 4,628 households. It offers various programs to support the local communities, such as vocational training, income generation, cash-for-work schemes, awareness and knowledge improvement activities, financial support initiatives, and revolving funds. We have designed these programs to promote sustainable community development and environmental conservation while enhancing economic opportunities and the quality of life.

More information about this project can be found here:
https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/5050

Project 7: Sarawak Blue Carbon Initiatives

Reforest and restore 2,000 hectares of degraded mangrove forests in Malaysia

2025 -2065

initial crediting period

12,000

population in local communities

Project location: Rajang river delta region within the Sarikei Division. Surrounded by 64 villages in 15 communities, including Tanjung Manis, Kuala Rajang, Gerigat, Nyabor, and Selalang.

Sarawak Blue Carbon Initiatives

The first phase of the project will be to restore approximately 2,000 hectares of degraded mangrove land and to conserve approximately 18,232 hectares of threatened mangrove lands in the Sarawak state. The project follows a phased approach, gradually expanding restoration and conservation efforts through community engagement for long-term sustainability. Lands belonging to the first phase of the project are under the management of Lembaga Amanah Kebajikan Islam Kuala Rajang (LAKIKR) and Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC).

Mangrove species

The species selected for initial planting are Rhizophora apiculata, Rhizophora mucronata, Bruguiera gymnorhiza, Bruguiera sexangula, Bruguiera cylindrica, Excoecaria agallocha, Ceriops tagal, Lumnitzera littorea, and Xylocarpus granatum.

Community Impact

The project impacts the employment opportunities for local community members during mangrove planting and related activities, contributing to local income generation. Further livelihood assessments will be carried out to identify and map all relevant stakeholders, and these assessments will involve organizing meetings, workshops, and consultations to gather feedback, address concerns, and ensure active involvement in the project.

Project 8: Under development, ID

Our new project to reforest and restore XXXX hectares of degraded mangrove forests in XXXX

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Project location: Malaysia

Project 7: Under development, ID

Our new project to reforest and restore degraded mangrove forests in Sarawak, Malaysia.

We are thrilled to share that our blue carbon project in Sarawak, Malaysia is in the final stages of being launched. While we cannot reveal all the details just yet, we are confident that our efforts will yield significant environmental benefits, particularly in enhancing carbon sequestration and coastal resilience and benefits to the communities.
Stay tuned for more updates – we look forward to sharing the full story with you soon!

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