The Envira Amazonia Project

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Freitas International Group, LLCNDBrazilPrivate for profit
JR Agropecuária e Empreendimentos EIRELINDBrazilND
CarbonCo, LLC#http://carboncollc.com/#BrazilPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
TECMANNDBrazilND
TerraCarbon LLCNDBrazilPrivate for profit
Universidade Federal do Acre Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da NaturezaNDBrazilResearch/academic institute

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    298
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    The Envira Amazonia Project
  • Secondary name
    A Tropical Forest Conservation Project in Acre, Brazil
  • Country
    Brazil
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    39301
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2022
  • Duration
    10
  • Project description
    seeks to help protect and conserve tropical forest by providing payments for ecosystem services; it will generate GHG emission reductions by foregoing forest conversion to grassland in favor of conservation of the tropical forest (i.e., maintaining existing carbon stocks). The project will also mitigate deforestation pressures in the wider region using a combination of environmental programs and social programs intended to improve the livelihoods of community members living in the vicinity of the project area
  • Objective 1
    biodiversity conservation
  • Objective 2
    climate
  • Objective 3
    return on investment
  • Deforestation drivers
    cattle grazing, industrial agriculture or cattle ranching
  • Type of forest
    dry|humid
  • Project activity
    ARR|REDD
  • Project Type
    REDD
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    ecosystem restoration
  • Multiple locations?
    No
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    State : Acre
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Municipality : Sena Madureira and Cruzeiro do Sul

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2012-2022
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
    2013-2022
  • Annual carbon credits
    1259646.2
  • Total carbon credits
    12596462
  • Leakage is expected?
    yes
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass | Dead wood
  • Gasses included
    CO2
  • Reference period start year
    2013
  • Reference period end year
    2017
  • Carbon standard 1
    CCB

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    42109
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=41763&IDKEY=9q934lkmsad39asjdkfj90qlkalsdkngaf98ulkandDfdvDdfhj57591177
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    VCS
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    42100
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=36267&IDKEY=0iofj09234rm9oq4jndsma80vcalksdjf98cxkjaf90823nmq3250012193
  • Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3
    none
  • Carbon standard 3 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
    ND
  • Source of information
    https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1382 http://www.climate-standards.org/2014/10/21/envira-amazonia-project/

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    ND
  • Monetary benefit type
    ND
  • Monetary benefit detail
    ND
  • Provides employment?
    ND
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    plantation forestry | tree planting
  • 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?
    No
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    ND
  • Is there other community benefits?
    ND