• 33 Indigenous-owned and operated savanna fire management projects
• Enabling improved Indigenous fire management over 18 million ha of north Australian savanna
• Abating around 1.2 million tonnes a year, or 7.5 million tonnes of emissions since 2012*
• 75% of carbon credits produced by the savanna fire emissions avoidance method are generated by Indigenous carbon businesses.
• Around 7% of Australia’s total carbon credit units are produced by Indigenous carbon businesses (across all methods)
• 3 Indigenous-owned vegetation projects
• 1 Indigenous-owned beef herd project
• 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.
• Today the Indigenous carbon industry is estimated to be valued at around $53 million per annum**

* Source: Clean Energy Regulator Project Register, November 26 2021

** Based on current production at current spot price $40/tonne plus estimated 20% premium

This information is an estimate only based on published market information and should not be interpreted as financial advice