The Plantar Project - the first Brazilian pig iron producer to rely solely on sustainable charcoal from certified fuelwood, reducing the pressure on native forests and earning carbon credits.Â
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Carbon finance facilitates the financial reward through carbon credits for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by emitters in developing countries. Activities of the World Bank Carbon Finance Unit (CFU) are part of the larger global effort to combat climate change, and are aligned with the World Bank and its Environment Department's mission to reduce poverty and improve living standards in the developing world.
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New video on Humbo Assisted Natural Regeneration Project in Ethiopia. "Trees of Life" features a CDM reforestation project in Ethiopia, where lives are being improved by a community-wide effort to restore the local forest, with the support of the World Bank and World Vision Ethiopia. The film was created on location in the southwestern Humbo region of the country.
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CARBON FINANCE PROJECTS WORLDWIDE
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