• 43 Indigenous owned and run carbon projects in total, across three methods  
• 37 Indigenous-owned and operated savanna fire management (SFM) projects
• Although only 37 out of 86 active SFM projects are Indigenous, Indigenous projects account for 70% of the area registered under the SFM methods, and 74% of carbon credits produced by the savanna fire emissions avoidance method are generated by Indigenous carbon businesses
• Enabling improved Indigenous fire management to over 24 million ha’s of north Australian savanna
• Abating around 1 million tonnes a year on average, or >12 million tonnes of emissions since 2012
• 5 Indigenous-owned vegetation (HIR) projects, 2 having received ACCUs to dat
• 1 Indigenous Environmental Plantings project (new in 3rd QTR 2025)
• Indigenous organisations report an increase in their capacity to care for country, culture and communities as a result of their engagement in the carbon industry
• Provides hundreds of jobs on country for Indigenous land managers
• Generating social, cultural and environmental benefits of global significance 
• Indigenous carbon credits attract a significant premium above the normal market price in recognition of these benefits

**Source: Clean Energy Regulator Project Register, 27 January 2026