Who We Are

Verra sets the world’s leading standards for climate action and sustainable development.

Everything we do is in service of increasingly ambitious climate and sustainable development goals – and an accelerated transition to a sustainable future.

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Our Global Impact

  • 1B+

    Verified Carbon Units Issued

  • 2,000+

    VCS projects around the world

  • 88

    Countries using our standards in projects

Our programs

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Verified Carbon Standard
The world’s leading voluntary Greenhouse Gas program.
Jurisdictional & Nest Redd+ Framework
Jurisdictional & Nested Redd+ Framework
The world’s first framework for high-impact forest conservation.
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Climate, Community & Biodiversity Standards
Climate, Community & Biodiversity Standards
Promoting excellence and innovation in land use projects.
Plastic Waste Reduction Standard
Plastic Waste Reduction Standard
Scaling up plastic waste collection and recycling projects.
Sustainable Development Verified Impact Standard
Sustainable Development Verified Impact Standard
Meeting the needs of the present, building for future generations.