Sustainable cocoa plantation system (agroforestry) in East Nicaragua

Registry

Gold Standard · ID 1720 · registry page

Location

Nicaragua

Registry status

GOLD_STANDARD_CERTIFIED_PROJECT

Status (Carbon.Supply classification)

Registered

Type (Carbon.Supply classification)

Forestry & Land Use / Afforestation/Reforestation / Impermanent Removal (from the Berkeley Carbon Trading Project database)

Proponent (registry's words)

Ritter Sport Nicaragua S.A.

Developer page (Carbon.Supply classification)

Ritter Sport Nicaragua S.A.

Project type

A/R

Estimated annual reductions

11,383 tCO2e per year (registry estimate)

Credits issued

0 (Berkeley Carbon Trading Project 2026-08)

Credits retired

0 (Berkeley Carbon Trading Project 2026-08)

SDGs

Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life On Land, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being, Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Programme structure

Standalone

Documents

project documents

Registry documents (12)

The documents Gold Standard lists for this project, as the registry names them. Open them on the registry's documents page. Document types are Carbon.Supply classification.

• 2026-09-03 Verification · 2026-06-16-Ritter-Sport-2.VER Report_GS4708_FA_rev2_PERR_RF_Rd2_Public_Clean (1).pdf
• 2025-12-11 Monitoring · GS4708_T-PerfCert_V1.1-MR_DV25_Oct-2025_Clean.pdf
• 2025-12-09 Annual report · 2022_T-PerfCert_V2.0-Project-Annual-Report-Form_DV3_EN_22122022_sign.pdf
• 2025-11-13 Calculations · RS_Credits calc_DV53.xlsx
• 2024-01-24 Annual report · T-PerfCert_V20.1-Project-Annual-Report-Form_FV_22122023_signed.pdf
• 2023-01-17 Annual report · T-PerfCert_V2.0-Project-Annual-Report-Form_DV3_EN_22122022_sign.pdf
• 2020-11-29 Verification · (1)Verification Report_1st monitoring period_01.01.2013 to 31.10.2016_v1.3.pdf
• 2020-11-29 Verification · Verification Report_1st monitoring period_01.01.2013 to 31.10.2016_v1.3.pdf
• 2020-11-27 Validation · GS4708 Validation Report_01.07.2020_v1.4.pdf
• 2020-07-20 Other · GS 4708 Key Project Information.pdf
• 2020-07-20 Monitoring · GS 4708 Sustainability Monitoring Plan.pdf
• 2020-07-20 Validation · GS4708 Validation Report.pdf

Key dates

Crediting period

2013-01-01 to 2042-12-31

First seen by us

2026-09-20 (already listed then)

Status timeline

1. 2026-09-20 Already listed on Gold Standard when we started reading it daily
   • status: GOLD_STANDARD_CERTIFIED_PROJECT

Dates are the daily reads between which we saw the change; the registry may have made it earlier that day or in that window.