BRAZILIAN AMAZON APD GROUPED PROJECT

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
BRCARBON SERVIÇOS AMBIENTAIS LTDAhttps://brcarbon.com.br/BrazilPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
BATISTA E CIA LTDANDBrazilPrivate for profit

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    892
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    BRAZILIAN AMAZON APD GROUPED PROJECT
  • Secondary name
  • Country
    Brazil
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2022
  • Size (in hectare)
    18931.61
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2050
  • Duration
    30
  • Project description
    The Brazilian Amazon APD Grouped Project (hereafter called GPD) aims the forest conservation on private properties located in the nine states of the "Legal Amazon". The Legal Amazon is understood as a socio-political oriented territorial division created by the Brazilian government in 1950 for strategic planning and social and economic development policies implementation.
  • Objective 1
    social development
  • Objective 2
    Biodiversity conservation
  • Objective 3
    climate
  • Deforestation drivers
    industrial agriculture or cattle ranching | illegal logging
  • Type of forest
    humid
  • Project activity
    REDD
  • Project Type
    REDD
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    NA
  • Multiple locations?
    yes
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    State: Mato Grosso, State: Acre
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    municipalities of Aripuanã, Sena Madureira, and Rio Branco

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2021-2130
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
    2021-2130
  • Annual carbon credits
    812537.7
  • Total carbon credits
    8125377
  • Leakage is expected?
    yes
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass | Dead wood | Litter | Soil organic carbon
  • Gasses included
    CH4 | CO2 | N2O
  • Reference period start year
    2011
  • Reference period end year
    2020
  • Carbon standard 1
    VCS

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    In process
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=58633&IDKEY=n903q4jsafkasjfu90amnmasdfkaidflnmdf9348r09dmfasdfd80854907
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    CCB
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    In process
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=58633&IDKEY=n903q4jsafkasjfu90amnmasdfkaidflnmdf9348r09dmfasdfd80854907
  • Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3
    none
  • Carbon standard 3 Progress
    NA
  • Carbon standard 3 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
    ND
  • Source of information
    All info based on PDD highlighted in yellow https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=58633&IDKEY=n903q4jsafkasjfu90amnmasdfkaidflnmdf9348r09dmfasdfd80854907

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    The landowners who decide to join the initiative, by giving up their right to legally clear their forest areas will be able to access financial resources from the carbon voluntary market, becoming BRCarbon partners
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    No
  • Economic activities - type
    ND
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    Yes
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    ND
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    No
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    Yes
  • Is there other community benefits?
    Yes