UK Peatland Restoration Credits

Restore UK peatlands for climate and nature

Fund peat restoration projects that prevent carbon release and restore vital ecosystems.

What’s included:
✓ 1 tCO2e emissions avoided/removed
✓ Peatland Code verification
✓ Public registry retirement with serial number
✓ High biodiversity co-benefits (rare species habitat)
✓ Water quality improvement impact
✓ Annual monitoring reports with satellite data
✓ Carbon storage verification (preventing centuries of release)

Impact: Prevents centuries of stored carbon release, restores rare habitats (e.g., sphagnum moss, peat-dependent species), improves water quality for downstream communities, flood risk reduction

Suitable for: High-quality voluntary offsetting, nature-based solutions reporting, biodiversity net gain commitments

Standards alignment: Peatland Code, GHG Protocol, ICVCM principles