Reforestation of Grazing Lands Hacienda El Manantial in Puerto Lopez, Colombia

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Novartis Colombia SAwww.novartis.com.co#http://www.novartis.com.co#ColombiaPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    859
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    Reforestation of Grazing Lands Hacienda El Manantial in Puerto Lopez, Colombia
  • Secondary name
  • Country
    Colombia
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    3663
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2074
  • Duration
    60
  • Project description
    The reforestation takes place on degraded former pasture lands with no or little former management inputs, typical for extensive grazing. The major objective of the project activity is to establish a sustainable forestry plantation in order to remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere compared to the baseline scenario and hence contribute to mitigation of climate change.
  • Objective 1
    climate
  • Objective 2
    biodiversity conservation
  • Objective 3
    timber production
  • Deforestation drivers
    cattle grazing, 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
    Department: Meta
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Municipality: Puerto López

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2014-2044
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    920700
  • Leakage is expected?
    no
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass
  • Gasses included
    CO2
  • 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
    43756
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://cdm.unfccc.int/filestorage/T/O/3/TO3PW50GR17YH4ZVLFKU9BQJSX2NEI/ValRep_ElManantial_Colombia_Nov8.pdf?t=YzF8cWl3YjRwfDBCBtG_cw_mycCOnDKV1k4E
  • 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
    https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/TUEV-SUED1569593317.67/view https://cdm.unfccc.int/filestorage/S/6/E/S6EZP0ULFWYCHNGBQ7JK1TV342OM9A/20191105_PDD_El%20Manantial_V%201.4_clean?t=dTR8cWl3YjZhfDCHh5wIB4xXjWYithZ99EHB

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Non-conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    The project provide income generation through employment
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    other
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    Yes
  • 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