Mount Pinatubo Reforestation Project

The first Verra-accepted reforestation project developed by a Japanese company, Green Carbon Inc., covering forest land across Zambales, Bataan and Pampanga provinces on the slopes of Mt. Pinatubo.

Zambales, Bataan and Pampanga provinces, Luzon, PhilippinesForest land on the slopes of Mt. PinatuboVerra, VM0047 (Project ID 5151)
Image credit
Pinatubo Crater Lake from the Ridge. Location context only; not a photograph of project implementation.Location context · MikelleBandin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2024 · Resized; display cropImage source ↗Licence ↗
OperatorGreen Carbon, Inc.
EcosystemForest land on the slopes of Mt. Pinatubo
StandardVerra, VM0047 (Project ID 5151)
StatusActive
LocationZambales, Bataan and Pampanga provinces, Luzon, Philippines
Overview

Inside the project

Registered under Verra's VM0047 afforestation/reforestation/revegetation methodology (project ID 5151), activities began in 2024 and are planned to run for 20 years.

The developer targets roughly 13.6 million tonnes of CO2e in reductions over that period.

13,588,168 tCO2e
20-year target
679,408 tCO2e/yr
Approx. annual rate

Objectives

  • Reforest land across Zambales, Bataan and Pampanga provinces
  • Reduce approximately 13,588,168 tCO2e over 20 years

Approach

  • Registered under Verra's VM0047 methodology, with activities beginning in 2024 over a planned 20-year period.

Sources

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  1. green-carbon.co.jp ↗https://green-carbon.co.jp/en/pinatubo_en/

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