Cercarbono’s new methodology integrates two land uses, forestry and agriculture, and three activity types, reforestation, forest restoration and establishment of woody agricultural crops, under one robust framework unparalleled in scope.
Dynamic baselines and advanced mapping improve the accuracy of carbon removals while prioritizing native species increases ecological balance and long-term impact.
Clear credit ownership evidences the mitigation results achieved and promotes inclusion and benefit sharing for stakeholders, especially Indigenous Peoples, local communities, and small landowners.
Official Recognition: Cercarbono has been recognized by Chile’s Ministry of the Environment (MMA) as an external certification program within the Green Tax Offset System (SCE).
Contribution to Chile’s Carbon Market: This approval strengthens Chile’s carbon market, enabling the certification of projects that support greenhouse gas emission reductions while delivering social and environmental benefits.
Regional Commitment: Founded in Latin America, Cercarbono addresses local needs while adhering to international standards, focusing on maximizing benefits for communities and territories.