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Voluntary Carbon Market Program

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Project Overview
Type: Reforestation/Afforestation, Carbon Removal
Partner: Taking Root
Region/Country: Nicaragua
Standard: Plan Vivo

In partnership with Taking Root, we support reforestation in Nicaragua through removing barriers for small-scale farming families to earn income by planting and caring for trees.

  • Taking Root and the Arbor Day Foundation are helping to build financial security and sustainable livelihoods by reforesting previously underused land.
  • Because of Taking Root’s unique technology, this project provides unparalleled transparency in its environmental and social impacts.

Key Project Impacts

  • Over $4,000,000 invested in communities.
  • Over 3,500,000 trees planted.
  • Over 3,500 jobs created annually.
  • Over 3,500,000 trees planted.

Project Activities

Climate

Market-based approach to fight deforestation and poverty by developing fully traceable reforestation products with smallholder farmers.

Community

Involvement creates valuable new sources of income for rural communities through verified carbon credits, local forest enterprises, and agroforestry products.

Biodiversity

Protected forests contain a rich biodiversity, with more than 100 native tree species, tropical birds, and numerous ground animals.

This project actively supports the following Global Goals for Sustainable Development:


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