Improving wood products could be a key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, researchers suggest
Improving wood products could be a key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, researchers suggest Harnessing the ability of wood products to store carbon even after harvest could have a significant effect on greenhouse gas emissions and change commonly accepted forestry practices, a new study from NC State researchers suggests. A new study published in the […]
Liquefied gas to be replaced with biogas at Ponsse’s factory
Liquefied gas to be replaced with biogas at Ponsse’s factory Ponsse seeks to achieve carbon neutrality at its factory in Vieremä by 2025. Considering this goal, the most significant part of emissions comes from the use of liquefied petroleum gas as a fuel in the surface treatment process in production. Liquefied gas will be replaced […]
NCT’s Carbon Footprint
NCT’s Carbon Footprint Addressing carbon emissions is not just a moral requirement but a business necessity. South Africa ranks among the top 20 countries globally in terms of carbon dioxide emissions. The logistics sector is one of the biggest contributors to South Africa’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The transport sector in particular accounts for […]
Research into carbon negative attributes of mushroom-forestry system
Research into carbon negative attributes of mushroom-forestry system Scientists at the University of Stirling are hoping to develop a new carbon negative food source in a trial involving trees and mushrooms. Previous research by experts at the University of Stirling found planting fungi with trees to create protein-rich mushrooms can sequester up to 12.8 tonnes of carbon […]
Weyerhaeuser Completes Sale of Initial Carbon Credit Offering
Weyerhaeuser Completes Sale of Initial Carbon Credit Offering Agreement Marks Company’s First Transaction in the Voluntary Carbon Market SEATTLE, Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced an agreement for the sale of nearly 32,000 forest carbon credits at $29 per credit. This agreement marks Weyerhaeuser’s first transaction in the voluntary carbon market […]
First carbon forestry project in the works for P.E.I.
First carbon forestry project in the works for P.E.I. An alliance of Prince Edward Island woodlot owners is looking to begin the province’s first carbon forestry project this year. The Sustainable Forest Alliance (SFA) is holding information sessions across P.E.I. for interested woodlot owners in advance of the project, which is planned for March. The […]
