--- Key results: * Preserves nearly 65,000 ha of tropical swamp forest * Avoids nearly 130 million tons of CO2 emissions * Addresses all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) The [Rimba Raya Biodiversity REDD+ project]( https://rimba-raya.com/) in Indonesia preserves nearly 65,000 ha of tropical swamp forest that were originally slated to be converted into palm oil plantations. The Reserve has avoided nearly 130 million tons of CO2 emissions and protects hundreds of at-risk species such as the Bornean orangutan, Asian sun bear, and clouded leopard. Rimba Raya also develops community programs for local villages that address [all 17 of the UN SDGs](https://rimba-raya.com/un-sustainable-development-goals/). This REDD+ project has been verified under the following standards: * [Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)](https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/674) * [Sustainable Development Verified Impact Standard (SD VISta)](https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/SDVISTA/674) * [Climate, Community & Biodiversity Standard (CCB)](https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/CCB/674)