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Lars is leaving Growing Trees Network
Lars has chosen to stop working in Growing Trees Network as of November 15 and therefore we will hold a farewell reception on December 3 from 2 pm – 4 pm at our office in Risskov. Lars sends you all this greeting: My health is telling me that it’s time to stop – to recharge … Continue reading Lars is leaving Growing Trees Network
Facts and credibility with ESG report
More companies are asking for documentation that they can use directly in their ESG and sustainability reporting. Therefore, we can now offer a professional ESG report that gathers all the most important facts and documents about your afforestation in one place. The report makes it easy for you to document your efforts and strengthens your … Continue reading Facts and credibility with ESG report
Meeting with the minister on income compensation
We have just been to a meeting with the Minister for the Green Transition, Jeppe Bruus. At the meeting, we presented one of the biggest challenges for afforestation in Denmark right now: That private landowners should have the opportunity to receive income compensation, as well as supplements for leaving the forest untouched when they choose … Continue reading Meeting with the minister on income compensation
New way of donating using MobilePay
Now you can donate to our activities via our VIPPS MobilePay number 800 801 in a setup where you are in full control of everything yourself – from amount to draw date. This new way of donating only applies for citizens in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. We are super happy to inform you that … Continue reading New way of donating using MobilePay
Lars visits our projects in Ecuador
In June, Lars visited our afforestation project in the Pastaza province in Ecuador, where we have the following 2 afforestation projects: Balsa forests, where fast-growing balsa trees are planted that absorb up to 3 times more CO2 than an average Danish forest. Mixed Forestry, where a mix of balsa trees and other native species that … Continue reading Lars visits our projects in Ecuador
CEO Kim Nielsen speaking at conference in Brussels
Scaling nature restoration & community participation is the headline of Life Terra’s conference on June 19 in Brussels. The conference is a round table presentation/discussion consisting of 3 sessions: 1. Round table 1 – Successes & challenges of scaling reforestation projects in Europe. 2. Round table 2 – Nature-Based Solutions for the Future: building a … Continue reading CEO Kim Nielsen speaking at conference in Brussels
Pushing private capital out of Denmark
The upcoming subsidies provided by the Ministry of Green Transition are so high that it might force companies to direct donations towards afforestation projects in other countries. This means that valuable capital is wasted, according to Growing Trees Network, which raises forests with private donations and proposes to equate private and public subsidy schemes to … Continue reading Pushing private capital out of Denmark
Sunset Boulevard to plant tree number 500,000
On Tuesday, April 22, Mother Earth’s Day, the Danish fast food chain Sunset Boulevard will pass an impressive milestone when they and their customers round tree no. 500,000 donated to new forests in Denmark. The trees have been planted in 28 different forests across the country since 2020. And you can join in! Together with … Continue reading Sunset Boulevard to plant tree number 500,000
Call out to the Ministry of Green Transition
The Ministry of Green Transition plans to grant landowners a subsidy of DKK 75,500 per hectare for afforestation, of which income compensation will amount to approx. DKK 29,500. It is fundamentally fantastic that we can look forward to getting 250,000 hectares of new forest in Denmark financed by the Ministry of Green Transition. And with … Continue reading Call out to the Ministry of Green Transition
New Coop Crowdfunding project
Rewilding with wild cocoa? … Perhaps a key to saving and restoring parts of the rainforest. Crowdfunding project supports the restoration of the rainforest and improves the quality of life for the Takana people in Bolivia. Wild cocoa trees are planted, and other tree species are sown to create an ongoing source of income and … Continue reading New Coop Crowdfunding project