Peatland Code projects on the UK Land Carbon Registry
Please note the following information is correct as of 13th December 2022:
Total number of Peatland Code projects | 149 |
Total Area of Peatland | 20,471 ha |
Average project size (for validated projects) | 127 ha |
Average project duration (for validated projects) | 83 years |
Project status breakdown:
Registered projects
Number of projects registered and ‘under development’ 126 |
Validated projects
Number of validated projects | 22 |
Projected emissions reduction as total number of validated, claimable Pending Issuance Units* (PIUs) | 737,515 tonnes of CO2e |
* 1 PIU = 1 tonne of Carbon Dioxide equivalents
Verified projects
Number of verified projects | 0 |
Projected emissions reduction as total number of verified, claimable Peatland Carbon Units* (PCUs) | 0 |
* 1 PCU = 1 tonne of Carbon Dioxide equivalents