HG AFFORESTATION THROUGH HIGH QUALITY TIMBER OVER DEGRADED GRASSLANDS

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Pike Carbosur S.Ahttps://www.carbosur.com.uy/UruguayPrivate for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
CarbosurNDUruguayPrivate for profit
Pike Consultora Forestal S.R.LNDUruguayPrivate for profit

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    955
  • Project status 2022
    Ongoing
  • Project name
    HG AFFORESTATION THROUGH HIGH QUALITY TIMBER OVER DEGRADED GRASSLANDS
  • Secondary name
    HG project
  • Country
    Uruguay
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2022
  • Size (in hectare)
    787.8
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2119
  • Duration
    100
  • Project description
    The project comprises a total of 787,8 ha of land previously under extensive grazing by beef cattle, on which afforestation for obtaining high-value, long-lived timber products and for sequestering large amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere will be established
  • Objective 1
    Timber Production
  • Objective 2
    other-Ecosystem restoration
  • Objective 3
    climate
  • Deforestation drivers
    cattle grazing
  • Type of forest
    Humid
  • Project activity
    ARR
  • Project Type
    ARR
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    Plantation
  • Multiple locations?
    yes
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Cerro Largo | Treinta y Tres
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    Towns of Santa clara de olimar and Tupambaé

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2020-2119
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    227574
  • Leakage is expected?
    no
  • Carbon pools included
    Above ground biomass | Below ground biomass | Dead wood | Litter | Soil organic carbon
  • Gasses included
    CO2
  • Reference period start year
    1985
  • Reference period end year
    2018
  • Carbon standard 1
    VCS

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    Yes
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=68308&IDKEY=s903q4jsafkasjfu90amnmasdfkaidflnmdf9348r09dmfasdf094196732
  • 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
    All info based on PDD https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=68308&IDKEY=s903q4jsafkasjfu90amnmasdfkaidflnmdf9348r09dmfasdf094196732

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    Yes
  • Monetary benefit type
    Non-conditional
  • Monetary benefit detail
    payment made to the communities employed by the project developer
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    No
  • Economic activities - type
    tree planting | other-silvopastoral
  • 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?
    No
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    ND
  • Is there other community benefits?
    ND