Maracá, Brazil

Amazon Stewardship at Scale

In the Amazon basin’s heart, the Maracá Carbon Project is empowering extractive communities to steward 375,620 hectares of biodiverse rainforest. This initiative strengthens forest protection through community-led, sustainable forest management—generating certified carbon assets while preserving cultural traditions and critical ecosystems.

Stewarded by: TerraUna / ATEXMA
Focus Type: REDD+ & Sustainable Forest Management (SFM)

Project Overview

Location: Maracá Agro-Extractive Settlement, Amazonas, Brazil
Land Classification: Tropical Rainforest – Legal Reserve
Project Area: 375,620 ha
Primary Carbon Focus: REDD+ and Sustainable Forest Management
Certification Standards: VCS & CCB
Estimated Sequestration: Data to be finalized upon audit
Digital Assets: Under tokenization via Carbon Core
Time Horizon: 20 years
Paris Agreement Alignment: Article 6.2 and 6.8 pathways
SDGs Supported: SDG 13 (Climate Action), SDG 15 (Life on Land), SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)

Verified Impact

This is the largest community-led forest management project in Brazil—designed to do more than reduce emissions. It elevates community resilience, protects one of Earth’s most vital biomes, and ensures that traditional knowledge drives 21st-century sustainability.

With full blockchain traceability and third-party auditing, every digital asset issued is tied to real-world action—creating transparency from tree canopy to global market.