Cheat sheet: 5 bio-credit projects spotted in the wild

(i) African Parks is developing Verifiable Nature Units (VNUs) to incentivise conservation across diverse ecosystems and quantify and finance nature-positive outcomes.

(ii) ValueNature utilises digital monitoring tools and an investment framework for land conservation with a focus on transparency and community empowerment through Nature Investment Certificates (NICs). 

(iii) Ecotrust establishes green corridors with smallholder farmers, aiming to protect biodiversity hotspots like the Albertine Rift and mitigate threats to endangered species.