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Jari Amapá REDD+ Project

Operating on roughly 117,000 hectares of private land, this project is run by Ambipar Environment together with the landowning Grupo Jari, describing itself as 'family farming changing lives in the world's largest carbon program in a private area.'

Laranjal do Jari and Vitória do Jari, Amapá state, BrazilPrivate-land forestVerra VCS (registry ID 1115) + CCB
OperatorAmbipar Environment (formerly Biofílica) and Grupo Jari (Fundação Jari, Jari Celulose)
EcosystemPrivate-land forest
StandardVerra VCS (registry ID 1115) + CCB
StatusActive
LocationLaranjal do Jari and Vitória do Jari, Amapá state, Brazil
Overview

Inside the project

Registered with Verra since 2011, it combines sustainable forest management with agro-extractivism.

The project aims to reduce 3,450,278 tCO2e over a 30-year period, according to its Verra registry description; the developer reports support for more than 124 families.

As viewed in September 2026, Verra's registry lists VCS 1115 over 65,982 hectares in Laranjal do Jari, Amapá, names Jari Group and Biofílica as proponents, and shows 2,097,201 units issued and 1,705,662 retired.

117,000 ha
Under management
3,450,278 tCO2eq
Reduction target over 30 years (Verra registry)
79,129 ha
Native forest protected
124+
Families with technical assistance

Objectives

  • Manage 117,000 ha of private forest under REDD+
  • Support 124+ families with technical assistance

Approach

  • Private-land REDD+ combining sustainable forest management with agro-extractivism, registered with Verra since 2011.

Published documents

Monitoring report: Jari/Amapá REDD+ Project, Verra registry page (VCS 1115) →

Sources

Inspect 3 sources
  1. registry.verra.org ↗https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1115
  2. biofilica.com.br ↗https://biofilica.com.br/jari-amapa-redd-project/
  3. www2.cifor.org ↗https://www2.cifor.org/redd-case-book/case-reports/brazil/jariamapa-redd-project-brazil/

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