Rimba Raya

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
PT Rimba Raya ConservationNDIndonesiaND
InfiniteEARTH#http://www.infinite-earth.com/#IndonesiaPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Remote Sensing Solutions(RSS)NDIndonesiaND
UNPRNDIndonesiaND
World Education Inc.NDIndonesiaNGO/private non for profit
Daemeter ConsultingNDIndonesiaND
ecoPartners (Ecological Carbon Offset Partners, LLC)NDIndonesiaPrivate for profit
Environmental Accounting Services (EAS)NDIndonesiaND
Orangutan Foundation International (OFI)NDIndonesiaNGO/private non for profit

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    516
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    Rimba Raya
  • Secondary name
    Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve Project
  • Country
    Indonesia
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2022
  • Size (in hectare)
    64977
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2067
  • Duration
    60
  • Project description
    The project will generate unique benefits in terms of the planet, people, and their prosperity. The Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve is located in the tropical peat swamp forest on the southern coast of Borneo in Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia
  • Objective 1
    climate
  • Objective 2
    biodiversity conservation
  • Objective 3
    social development
  • Deforestation drivers
    industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, slash and burn agriculture | illegal logging
  • Type of forest
    humid
  • Project activity
    REDD
  • Project Type
    REDD
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    plantation
  • Multiple locations?
    No
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Province : Central Kalimantan
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    District : Seruyan

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2009-2038
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    104886254
  • Leakage is expected?
    yes
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Peat | other
  • Gasses included
    CH4 | CO2 | N2O
  • Reference period start year
    2003
  • Reference period end year
    2009
  • Carbon standard 1
    CCB

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    in process
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    43962
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=48307&IDKEY=n8723kjnf7kjandsaslmdv09887vaksmrmnwqkjoiuanfnfuq0a66615353
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    VCS
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    40786
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=48310&IDKEY=l98klasmf8jflkasf8098afnasfkj98f0a9sfsakjflsakjf8dk66619490
  • Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3
    SD Vista
  • Carbon standard 3 Progress
    In process
  • Carbon standard 3 Publication date
    43992
  • Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=64593&IDKEY=lkjalskjf098234kj28098sfkjlf098098kl32lasjdflkj909889073747
  • Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
    ND
  • Source of information
    new SD Vista PDD used https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=64593&IDKEY=lkjalskjf098234kj28098sfkjlf098098kl32lasjdflkj909889073747 http://www.climate-standards.org/2010/06/08/rimba-raya-biodiversity-reserve-redd-project/; https://s3.amazonaws.com/CCBA/Projects/Rimba_Raya_Project/CCBA_PDD_2011_05.15_Final%5B1%5D.pdf; CCBA implementation report, 2013: https://s3.amazonaws.com/CCBA/Projects/Rimba_Raya_Project/Verification/CCB+Monitoring+%26+Implementation+Report_Rimba+RayaV4.pdf https://vcsprojectdatabase2.apx.com/myModule/Interactive.asp?Tab=Projects&a=2&i=674&lat=-2.78051067417254&lon=112.170133504944&bp=1; http://forestclimatecenter.org/redd/2011%20The%20Rimba%20Raya%20Biodiversity%20Reserve%20REDD%20Project%20%28Overview%20by%20IGES%29%20.pdf; http://theredddesk.org/countries/initiatives/rimba-raya-biodiversity-reserve-project; REDD+ on the ground chapter 20.

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Both conditional and non-conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    Payment from the sale of carbon credits + direct funding (for micro-credit activities).
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    agriculture | agroforestry | conservation agriculture | fuel efficient stoves | micro-credits | microenterprise
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    Yes
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    Yes
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    Yes
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    Yes
  • Is there other community benefits?
    Yes