OTTAWA, March 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada’s Forest Trust Corporation (CFT), a leading and innovative ESG company leveraging nature’s solutions to address climate change, has several We have won several key partners in our tender to build Thousand Forests. The company combines proven technology with learnings from indigenous knowledgekeepers and innovative forest management tools to maximize its impact and bring Canada closer to net zero.
“As CFT expands its forest footprint across Canada, these partnerships are critical to our success given the amount and variety we plan to plant. Canadian Forest Trust“Much is planned for healthy Smart Forest™ growth that not only optimizes carbon sequestration but also provides economic, social and other environmental benefits.”
“Sustainability is at the heart of what we do and we look forward to counting CFT’s reforestation efforts among the 5 billion trees our team has grown to date. PRT“We are proud to partner with CFT to build climate-adapted, resilient and diverse Canadian forests.”
Brinkmann Reforestationis Canada’s largest reforestation company, with over 1.5 billion trees already planted, and supplies and manages the specialized labor needed to replant land. “There is no more important time to create a forest than 50 years and billions of trees planted, Brinkmann Judi Tetro, COO of Brinkman Reforestation Ltd., said:
World-leading technology from a Canadian software company Remsoft, is used to optimize CFT smart forest resource and asset management. “Remsoft’s data-driven forest intelligence software enables CFTs to plan and make effective decisions, track progress, and recalibrate as needed to ensure the long-term health of all smart forests. ,” said CEO Andrea Feunekes. Remsoft.
Since its inception, CFT has worked to ensure that knowledge of Indigenous lands is applied to forest building initiatives. Working with partners to leverage traditional ecological knowledge, indigenous oversight, indigenous supply chains and workforces is paramount. “This knowledge is key to making sure our forests are properly planted and protected,” said JP Gladu, chair of the CFT Board and former CEO of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business. says. “CFT’s commitment to building relationships with indigenous communities strengthens indigenous economies while helping combat climate change with the most natural solution to global warming: forests.”
About the Canadian Forest Trust
Founded by businessman and philanthropist Gary Zedd, CFT offers every Canadian an opportunity to reduce their climate impact through forest building.
- A customized ESG program enables companies of all sizes to meet their obligations to shareholders, customers and employees.
- A nationwide school program that includes initiatives and educational tools designed to combat climate change, and resources to help youth address climate concerns. The program also offers paid internships, summer jobs, and scholarships to encourage young people to consider forestry and other nature-based careers.
- Investment opportunities that affect families and individuals.
Over the last two years, CFT has built its program and proprietary tools based on focus group testing with business leaders, school administrators, youth, and industry experts such as foresters, climate scientists and economists. I look forward to collaborating with you. Ferguson Forest Center Corporation (FFCC)provides supervision of the Ferguson Tree Nursery.
“The Ferguson Tree Nursery is a unique facility that grows millions of seedlings, but also serves as a Center of Excellence for CFT initiatives. We will shine a bright spotlight on diversity and opportunities for challenging jobs in the forestry profession. , we are excited to develop a program that is a place where we can get our feet on the ground,” said Karl.President Doucet Ferguson Forest Center Ltd.
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The Forest Trust of Canada (CFT) is a leading ESG company providing nature-based solutions to achieve net zero by building smart forests™. CFT uses proprietary tools and works with forest stewards (companies, schools, organizations, communities and individuals) to procure, prepare, plant, conserve and protect millions of acres of forest around the world. I’m in. CFT sequesters tens of millions of tons of carbon. With our Permanent Forest Guarantee, all forests built by CFT are professionally managed and monitored and never felled. Smart forests sequester CO2, restore ecosystems, learn from indigenous land knowledge holders, and boost the green economy. A smart forest is a smart investment. Canadian Forest Trust website
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Taylor Piotrowski
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Email: Taylor.Piotrowski@canadasforesttrust.ca
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