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South Barito Kapuas Project
PT Nusantara Raya Solusi · Central Kalimantan · 39.835 ha
The South Barito Kapuas (SBK) Project is a 39,835-hectare VM0007 REDD+ project in Central Kalimantan's deep-peat Barito-Kapuas landscape, developed by PT Nusantara Raya Solusi on a 2023 Forestry Ministry concession and marketed by Neo Terra.
- Name
- South Barito Kapuas Project
- Developer
- PT Nusantara Raya Solusi
- Province
- Central Kalimantan
- Type
- Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use
- Methodology
- VM0007
- Hectares
- 39.835 ha
- Status
- Pipeline
- Integrity score
- 63 / 100
- Registry IDs
- Verra VCS4782
- Generated
- Updated 2026-04-23
What is South Barito Kapuas Project?
The South Barito Kapuas (SBK) Project is a 39,835-hectare VM0007 REDD+ project in Central Kalimantan's deep-peat Barito-Kapuas landscape, developed by PT Nusantara Raya Solusi on a 2023 Forestry Ministry concession and marketed by Neo Terra. It entered Verra as VCS PCP 4782 in February 2024 and in February 2026 secured a BeZero A.
Who operates South Barito Kapuas Project?
South Barito Kapuas Project is developed by PT Nusantara Raya Solusi and listed on Verra VCS4782.
What is its integrity score?
63 / 100. Driven down by validation recency (50) and supported by community flags (75).
Why is it notable?
Latest news. On 5 February 2026, Neo Terra announced that SBK received BeZero Carbon's ex-ante A.pre rating, citing 'very low project execution risk' ahead of first issuance . Earlier, the Pulitzer Center's 'Competition for Kalimantan's Forests' and 'New Players in the Carbon Market' series (2025) documented community resistance in Barito Selatan and Kapuas villages and a stalled Singapore investor process .
When was this last updated?
This dossier was generated on 2026-04-23 by claude-agent-websearch.
The South Barito Kapuas (SBK) Project is a 39,835-hectare VM0007 REDD+ project in Central Kalimantan's deep-peat Barito-Kapuas landscape, developed by PT Nusantara Raya Solusi on a 2023 Forestry Ministry concession and marketed by Neo Terra. It entered Verra as VCS PCP 4782 in February 2024 and in February 2026 secured a BeZero A.pre ex-ante rating, but has drawn Pulitzer Center reporting on village opposition and FPIC gaps.
Analyst briefing
Activities & scale SBK is a ~39,835 ha avoided-deforestation and peatland-protection project under Verra's VM0007 REDD+ Methodology Framework, registered as VCS PCP 4782 with a 19 February 2024 project description posted for public comment on 26 February 2024 35. The design targets avoided emissions from peat oxidation and deforestation, with co-benefits pitched around biodiversity and community livelihoods 1. The Forestry Ministry-approved concession (PBPH) was 39,830 ha, cut down from an initial 51,880 ha proposal and formally granted on 4 August 2023 2.
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Integrity score
Moderate
v1 methodology, calibrating. Last computed 2026-06-10.
Registries
Issuances
Pipeline — no issuances recorded.
Retirements
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Total retired
No retirements recorded.
Satellite alerts (last 90 days)
Total
1.678
High confidence
0
Nominal confidence
0
Score methodology
Score computed 2026-06-10 from inputs: alerts last 90 days (1678), high-confidence alerts (0), registries (1), years since validation (unknown).
Methodology v1. Weights: validation recency 25%, reversal risk 35%, community flags 20%, transparency 20%. See full methodology →