Hunan Northern and Northwestern Area Afforestation Project

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Jilin Forest Industry Environmental Technology Co., Ltd.http://www.jlsgjt.com/english/index.htmChinaPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Shell Energy (China) LtdNDChinaPrivate for profit
Yiyang Senhua Forestry Development Co., LtdNDChinaPublic
Finnish Carbon Asset Management Consultation (Beijing) LtdNDChinaPrivate for profit

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    664
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    Hunan Northern and Northwestern Area Afforestation Project
  • Secondary name
  • Country
    China
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    41317
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2077
  • Duration
    60
  • Project description
    Hunan Northern and Northwestern Area Afforestation Project is located in northern and northwestern area of Hunan province, China, convering 37 townships (towns, fields and stations) in 10 counties (districts and cities). The implementation of the project would generate GHG emission removals and improve local environment by planting trees, strengthening the live skills of local communities and residents by providing their relevant technical skills and training, and improving the local biodiversity by establishing a forest of native trees.
  • Objective 1
    biodiversity conservation
  • Objective 2
    climate
  • Objective 3
    social development
  • Deforestation drivers
    ND
  • Type of forest
    ND
  • Project activity
    ARR
  • Project Type
    ARR
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    ecosystem restoration
  • Multiple locations?
    Yes
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    province: Hunan
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Changde city, Yiyang city, Yueyang City, and Changsa city,

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2017-2037
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    5736902
  • Leakage is expected?
    no
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass
  • Gasses included
    CH4 | CO2
  • Reference period start year
    ND
  • Reference period end year
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1
    CCB

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    44105
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=30686&IDKEY=kiquwesdfmnk0iei23nnm435oiojnc909dsflk9809adlkmlkf042315994
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    VCS
  • 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=41804&IDKEY=dkjalskjf098234kj28098sfkjlf098098kl32lasjdflkj909j57647716
  • 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/1896 https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/CCB/1896 https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=41804&IDKEY=dkjalskjf098234kj28098sfkjlf098098kl32lasjdflkj909j57647716

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Non-conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    The project provide income generation through employment
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    agriculture | tree planting
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    No
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    Yes
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    Yes
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    No
  • Is there other community benefits?
    No