Project Standards: VCS+CCB
Project Type: Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use - ARR; IFM
Location: Anding District, Longxi County, Weiyuan County, Min County, Lintao County, and Zhang County in Dingxi City, Gansu Province
Afforestation area: 49,065.68 hectare
Afforestation varieties: Spruce, pine, cypress, locust
The main purpose of this project is to plant trees and increase carbon sequestration on 49065.68 hectares of abandoned or degraded land, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting local sustainable development.
By planting trees to improve the local environment and increase the income of local residents, the project will greatly benefit the restoration of local climate, environment, and biodiversity.
tCO2e estimated removed during the accounting period
tCO2e estimated removed annually
· Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating climate change;
· The construction and operation of the project can increase the income of villagers and reduce poverty;
· The project owner shall refer to relevant regulations to ensure the health and safety of workers;
· 60% of project employees are women, which will help increase women's empowerment;
· Enhance community capacity in sustainable forest management while promoting gender equality;
· Strengthen the connection with forests and enhance biodiversity.
SDG goals that the project meets