Conversion of intensive agricultural systems to dynamic agroforestry systems for sustainable cocoa production in Ecuador

Registry

Gold Standard · ID 3086 · registry page

Location

Ecuador

Registry status

GOLD_STANDARD_CERTIFIED_DESIGN

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)

South Pole Ltd

Developer page (Carbon.Supply classification)

South Pole Ltd

Methodology

Afforestation/Reforestation GHG Emissions Reduction & Sequestration Methodology

Project type

A/R

Estimated annual reductions

9,125 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 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life On Land, Goal 2: Zero Hunger

Programme structure

Standalone

Documents

project documents

Registry documents (9)

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.

• 2024-12-18 Annual report · Finca_GS_Annual_Report_signed.pdf
• 2024-05-27 Calculations · Baseline_covers_eligible_areas.xlsx
• 2024-05-24 Other · 223012_LSC Report_Finca_FINAL.pdf
• 2024-05-24 Validation · 231207_GS FVal_FincaEcuador_final.pdf
• 2024-05-24 Project design · Finca_PDD_1.3_desing_certification_30NOV_23.pdf
• 2024-05-24 Calculations · Halba Ecuador carbon assessment clean version_NOV23.xlsx
• 2022-12-08 Other · 220708_LSC Report_Finca_revised.pdf
• 2022-09-07 Other · Finca GS signed cover letter and T_Cs (1).pdf
• 2022-09-07 Project design · PDD DRO (Nov 10) WGA-DRO_WGA-DRO (1) (1).pdf

Key dates

Crediting period

2018-01-03 to 2047-01-03

Created on the registry

2021-03-09

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_DESIGN

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