Reforestation of grazing Lands in Santo Domingo

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Novartis Pharma A.G.www.novartis.com#http://www.novartis.com#ArgentinaPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Novartis Argentina S.A.www.ar.novartis.com#http://www.ar.novartis.com#Argentinaprivate for-profit

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    159
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    Reforestation of grazing Lands in Santo Domingo
  • Secondary name
  • Country
    Argentina
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    2927
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2027
  • Duration
    20
  • Project description
    The proposed A/R CDM project activity is a FSC certified reforestation project using native and exotic species aiming at credible carbon sequestration and generating high value forestry products. The project fosters application of native species in northern Argentina forestry plantations and hence contributes to environmental and social benefits in the region. Project will aim to have 75% native species and 25% exotic species.
  • Objective 1
    climate
  • Objective 2
    timber production
  • Objective 3
    biodiversity conservation
  • Deforestation drivers
    industrial agriculture or cattle ranching
  • Type of forest
    humid
  • Project activity
    ARR
  • Project Type
    ARR
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    plantation
  • Multiple locations?
    No
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Province : Corrientes
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Department : Ituzaingo

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2007-2026
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    1320775
  • Leakage is expected?
    yes
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass
  • Gasses included
    CH4 | CO2 | N2O
  • Reference period start year
    ND
  • Reference period end year
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1
    CDM

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    certified
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    40585
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/TUEV-SUED1290082467.8/view
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    none
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3
    none
  • Carbon standard 3 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
    ND
  • Source of information
    http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project-list; http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project/reforestation-grazing-lands-santo-domingo (not accessible Aug 2023); http://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/TUEV-SUED1290082467.8/view ; http://www.netinform.net/KE/Wegweiser/Guide2_3.aspx?ID=5349&Ebene1_ID=26&Ebene2_ID=1647&mode=0

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Non-conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    The project generates long term and seasonal employment opportunities on-site
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    ND
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    No
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    No
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    Yes
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    Yes
  • Is there other community benefits?
    ND