Forest restoration

Terraformation’s biodiversity-focused forest accelerator gains momentum as the first cohort scales its operations and two more cohorts confirmed

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Sustainability, Technology, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Other Natural Resources, Environment, Environmental Issues, Forest Products, Natural Disasters, Environmental Health, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Foundation, Other Philanthropy, Carbon, Erosion, AFR100, World Resources Institute, Biodiversity, Guineo-Congolian region, Registry, Climate, Forestry, Organization, Forest, Multimedia, Accelerator, Nature, Reddit, Ecosystem, Partnership, Forest Stewardship Council, Soil, PDD, World Bank, Area studies, African Union, Woman, FSC, The Nature Conservancy, Cohort, Kakamega Forest, Climate change, Forest restoration, Terraforming

Terraformation’s Accelerator is the world’s first biodiversity-focused, carbon-funded program for forest creators across the globe, addressing the critical funding, tech, and skills gaps needed for biodiverse native restoration.

Key Points: 
  • Terraformation’s Accelerator is the world’s first biodiversity-focused, carbon-funded program for forest creators across the globe, addressing the critical funding, tech, and skills gaps needed for biodiverse native restoration.
  • Cohort 3 is in preparation, with site visits by Terraformation’s forestry experts to meet its West and East Africa teams.
  • This partnership will connect FSC’s network of forest managers and funders with new opportunities through Terraformation’s accelerator.
  • We’re proud to bring Terraformation’s Seed to Carbon Forest Accelerator to the restoration community.

Shaklee Cares® Partners with Vitamin Angels® and American Forests™, Expanding Company's Commitment to Bring True Wellness to the World

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Safety, Climate change, Pregnancy, Hotel manager, Forest restoration, Health, Earth Day, CEO, American Forests, Water, Shaklee, Forest, Multimedia, Partnership, Woman, Carbon, Environment, Solution, Candid (organization), Skin care, State, Wilderness, Climate, Child, City, Tree, Agriculture, Dietary supplement

Through the partnerships with Vitamin Angels and American Forests, Shaklee Cares expands on the Shaklee mission by committing to make healthy happen for people and the planet.

Key Points: 
  • Through the partnerships with Vitamin Angels and American Forests, Shaklee Cares expands on the Shaklee mission by committing to make healthy happen for people and the planet.
  • "For over 25 years, Shaklee Cares has supported individuals, families, and communities," said Roger Barnett, Chairman and CEO of Shaklee Corporation.
  • "Our partnership with Vitamin Angels and American Forests amplifies our impact and supports our mission of working together to build healthier communities and a healthier planet."
  • For every Shaklee purchase on Giving Tuesday (November 30, 2021), Shaklee Cares will help reach four children in need with life-changing nutrition through Vitamin Angels.

TheraBreath Continues Partnership with Eden Reforestation Projects to Restore Healthy Forests

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 1, 2021
Forestry, Forest management, Natural environment, Natural resource management, Reforestation, Eden Reforestation Projects, Glendora, California, Ecological restoration, Deforestation, Forest restoration

With the support of Therabreath, Eden's work gives a breath of fresh air to Madagascar and the world.

Key Points: 
  • With the support of Therabreath, Eden's work gives a breath of fresh air to Madagascar and the world.
  • "Our partnership with Eden represents our commitment to all-natural and safe ingredients for the betterment of our customers and for the state of our global health," said Phil Rubin, CEO of TheraBreath.
  • Eden Reforestation Projects is a leader in global forest restoration," said Debbie Crawford, Chief Development Officer, Eden Reforestation Projects.
  • In response to the large-scale deforestation in Madagascar, Eden initiated the Madagascar Reforestation Project in 2007.

Dove and Conservation International Announce €8.5 Million Forest Restoration Project to Accelerate Fight Against Climate Change

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Companies, Fictional characters, Ecological restoration, Forest management, Palm oil, Unilever, Hawk and Dove, Forest restoration

The Dove Forest Restoration Project is estimated to capture over 300,000 tons of CO2 from the air and avoid the release of over 200,000 tons of CO2e emissions.

Key Points: 
  • The Dove Forest Restoration Project is estimated to capture over 300,000 tons of CO2 from the air and avoid the release of over 200,000 tons of CO2e emissions.
  • The Dove Forest Restoration Project builds on our commitments to caring for our planet and caring about how we make our products and what goes into them.
  • Last year, we announced a 1 billion Unilever Climate and Nature Fund, and I'm thrilled the Dove Forest Restoration Project will be its first major initiative.
  • To learn more about the Dove Forest Restoration Project visit Dove.com/Restoration or @Dove on Instagram.

Dove and Conservation International Announce €8.5 Million Forest Restoration Project to Accelerate Fight Against Climate Change

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Companies, Fictional characters, Palm oil, Unilever, Hawk and Dove, Forest restoration, Newsboys, The Dove

The Dove Forest Restoration Project builds on our commitments to caring for our planet and caring about how we make our products and what goes into them.

Key Points: 
  • The Dove Forest Restoration Project builds on our commitments to caring for our planet and caring about how we make our products and what goes into them.
  • Last year, we announced a 1 billion Unilever Climate and Nature Fund, and I'm thrilled the Dove Forest Restoration Project will be its first major initiative.
  • Investments like the Dove Forest Restoration Project are essential to changing the trajectory of the planet for the next generation," notes M. Sanjayan, CEO of Conservation International.
  • To learn more about the Dove Forest Restoration Project visit Dove.com/Restoration or @Dove on Instagram.

Forests Ontario to be Implementation Partner of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Eastern Canada, ONTARIO, Ecological restoration, Natural environment, Forest management, Habitat, Branches of biology, Environmental conservation, Forest restoration

Not-for-profit charity Forests Ontario has been accepted as an official Restoration Implementation partner, one of only a handful of such partners in North America.

Key Points: 
  • Not-for-profit charity Forests Ontario has been accepted as an official Restoration Implementation partner, one of only a handful of such partners in North America.
  • As a Restoration Implementation partner, Forests Ontario will strengthen restoration capacities and lead restoration efforts through its 50 Million Tree Program, Grassland Stewardship Initiative, Over-the-Counter tree sales program, and Forest Recovery Canada division.
  • "Forests Ontario is honoured to have been selected as a Restoration Implementation partner of the UN Decade.
  • "Now, when people support Forests Ontario, they are supporting not only our local restoration efforts, but also a global movement."

Every Day is Earth Day and Every Person Can Be 'Captain Earth'

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 23, 2021
Forest management, March observances, Counterculture of the 1960s, Earth Day, Forest restoration, Natural resource management, Natural environment, Time

In fact, there are certain actions we can take todayforest restoration, for one, can be a very powerful and doable solution.

Key Points: 
  • In fact, there are certain actions we can take todayforest restoration, for one, can be a very powerful and doable solution.
  • "It\'s also about balancing ecology, increasing the functionality of a forest\'s ecological services, and benefitting the people and animals that rely on functional forested systems to flourish.
  • "\nAccording to the United Nations (UN), the world has been losing 10 million hectares of forest every year since 2015.
  • "In the face of this climate crisis, every day is Earth Day, and every person can be \'Captain Earth.\'"\nOn Earth Day 2021, the T-Earth team held a forest press conference and an international forum entitled "Be \'Captain Earth!\'" where speakers shared their experience in different climate campaigns and projects.

Nearly 2,500 Acres of Land Returned to the Yurok Tribe, Adding to 34,000 Acre Contiguous Yurok Community Forest

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Natural Resources, Environment, State, Local, Public policy, Government, Forest Products, Native American tribes in California, Yurok, Indigenous peoples of California, Indigenous peoples of North America, California, Forest restoration

With 6,311 enrolled members, the Yurok Tribe is California's largest federally recognized Tribe.

Key Points: 
  • With 6,311 enrolled members, the Yurok Tribe is California's largest federally recognized Tribe.
  • We sincerely thank The Trust for Public Land and New Forests for helping us regain this incredibly important property.
  • This watershed is invaluable to us because it provides drinking water to our families and is adjacent to an ongoing forest restoration project site.
  • Through responsible management of forests and other real assets, we create shared benefit for investors and local communities alike.

New federal tree planting program an important climate change response

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 14, 2020
Forestry, Forest management, Natural resource management, Trees, Natural Resources, Tree planting, Forest restoration, Draft:Forests Ontario

TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2020 /CNW/ -"Forests Ontario and Forest Recovery Canada applaud Minister O'Regan's Two Billion Tree Program announcement today.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2020 /CNW/ -"Forests Ontario and Forest Recovery Canada applaud Minister O'Regan's Two Billion Tree Program announcement today.
  • It is well-positioned to assist the federal government in the delivery of a home-grown, national-scale tree planting program.
  • "The federal government's commitment to fighting climate change, protecting forests, and creating good jobs particularly through planting two billion trees across Canada by 2030 is good news," concluded Keen.
  • Forests Ontario is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to re-greening the province through the support of tree planting, forest restoration, stewardship, education and awareness.

HP Inc. and the Arbor Day Foundation Team Up to Plant One Million Trees by the End of 2020

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Natural environment, Nature, Articles, Forest management, Reforestation, Urban forestry, Arbor Day Foundation, Environmental education, Arbor Day, Forest restoration, Sustainability, Domtar

In addition, HP pledged to reduce potable water consumption in global operations by 35% by 2025, an industry-leading goal.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, HP pledged to reduce potable water consumption in global operations by 35% by 2025, an industry-leading goal.
  • By collaborating with organizations such as the Arbor Day Foundation, we are helping restore and preserve the worlds forests for generations to come.
  • Since January 2020, through its partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation HP has also:
    Contributed toward reforestation in California, Michigan, Florida and the Mississippi River Valley.
  • Earlier this year, Arbor Day Foundation , Chenming Paper , Domtar and New Leaf Paper joined the HP Sustainable Forest Collaborative to accelerate efforts on forest restoration.