Plan Vivo is a leading organization dedicated to fostering climate resilience and sustainable development through community-centered carbon offset projects. Established in 1997, Plan Vivo emphasizes environmental restoration and biodiversity conservation while ensuring socio-economic benefits for local communities. Its unique approach involves empowering communities to design and implement tailored projects, such as reforestation, agroforestry, and sustainable land management, that align with their needs and environmental contexts. Plan Vivo issues verified carbon credits, known as Plan Vivo Certificates, to organizations and individuals seeking credible ways to offset their emissions. Each project undergoes rigorous monitoring, reporting, and verification to maintain transparency and accountability.
By prioritizing equitable distribution of benefits and integrating traditional knowledge, Plan Vivo creates long-lasting environmental and social impacts. With its commitment to sustainability and grassroots participation, Plan Vivo contributes significantly to global climate action, biodiversity enhancement, and improved livelihoods for vulnerable populations worldwide.