Projects

Guinea

Overview

Our second project is in Guinea and following closely behind the project in Sierra Leone, with agreements in place with The Government of Guinea (through the Ministry of the Environment).

Our team in Conakry has been conducting community engagement and extensive geospatial analysis of the project area has been completed.

Key Points

Project Location

Southern Guinea


Project Area

Under Assessment


The project is expected to fall within the following combined categories:

  1. REDD+ and Conservation of Intact Wetlands, with the type of activity being Avoiding Unplanned Wetland Deforestation

  2. Afforestation, Reforestation and/or Revegetation and Restoration of Wetland Ecosystems

Project Type


The project is expected seek certification under Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard Program

The project is expected to seek registration with Verra’s Climate, Community, and Biodiversity program

Certification Standards


Pre-feasibility work is underway, and specialist advisor Eco Act is actively engaged with our team in the project areas

Targeted listing under the Verra Verified Carbon Standard program (including the Climate, Community, and Biodiversity Standard) in late 2023

Country office in Conakry opened

Multiple community engagement/information activities held in various localities

Drone mapping and related geospatial analysis in progress

Theory of change fieldwork, surveys, and consultations underway

Milestones