Makota Environmental Standards Africa Ltd. (MESA) is a pioneering, Africa-rooted company dedicated to advancing integrity, innovation, and inclusion in environmental and carbon markets.

Founded in Zambia, we provide independent certification, verification, and advisory services that ensure carbon, biodiversity, and sustainability projects meet the highest international standards.

Through our dual approach—combining independent validation and certification with advisory and project development, we deliver end-to-end support for project developers, governments, businesses, and investors.

Our mission is simple: to build trust, credibility, and market access for African-led climate and nature solutions, helping unlock the continent’s full potential in sustainability and carbon markets.