Village Climate Solutions Limited

Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in the Village Lands and Local Authority Forest Reserves.

About Us

Helping as many villages as possible in Tanzania to participate in REDD

Village Climate Solutions Limited (VCSL) is committed to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation while empowering communities and protecting Tanzania’s rich biodiversity.

  • Reducing Emission form Deforestation and Forest Degradation in the Village Lands and Local Authority Forest Reserves. 
  • Empowering more than 160,000 people to rise out of poverty 
  • Protection of High biodiversity hotspots of Coastal Forests, Eastern Arc Mountain and Miombo woodlands in Tanzania 

Core Values

Core Values

Prioritizing People and Planet: Committing to sustainable practices that prioritize community well-being and environmental health over profit. 

Zero Deforestation: Protecting forest integrity by ensuring no deforestation occurs within reserved village lands. 

Climate Resilient Communities: Maximizing social and economic benefits for local communities through inclusive and equitable carbon trading. 

Protecting Biodiversity: Safeguarding critical biodiversity values to sustain ecological balance and advance global conservation efforts. 

The Goal

Cumulative Impact by June 2024

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1

Avoided deforestation of 5434 hectares within Village Land. 

2

103,878 tCO2e Verified Emission Reductions and 628,317 tCO2e emission reductions under verification. 

3

$108,300 emission reduction payment distributed to 8 villages for one year. 

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