Sustainable Forest Management for Carbon Sequestration, Climate Adaptation and Biodiversity Restoration
Sustainable forestry will be key to mitigating climate change impact.GenZero, a Singapore-based investment platform company focused on accelerating global decarbonisation, invested in Aurora Sustainable Lands as part of a consortium thay includes Anew Climate. Aurora is one of the largest forestland owners in the US, originating carbon credits through improved forest management practices such as selective harvesting and regeneration of native species.
With 1.7 million acres of sustainable forestlands, Aurora's portfolio is estimated to be able to sequester more than 5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide per year.
Forests help stabilise the climate by regulating ecosystems and protecting biodiversity.