Grants and Contributions:
Title:
NAZBEC REFORESTATION PROJECT
Agreement Number:
2021 EOI 040
Agreement Value:
$2,917,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 18, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
This project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an additional two billion new trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results of funded projects are to reduce GHG emissions in Canada, and achieve a variety of environmental and human well-being co-benefits through planting 2 billion incremental trees.
Location:
PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia, CA V2N 7A8
Reference Number:
115-2021-2022-Q1-10917
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Operating Name:
NAZBEC Limited Partnership
Recipient's Legal Name:
NAZBEC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Program:
Contributions for Growing Canada's Forests to 2 Billion Trees
Program Purpose:
The objective of operationalizing the federal commitment to plant two billion incremental trees by engaging and involving a range of recipients, in order to contribute to Canada’s GHG emission reduction target in 2030 and net zero emissions target in 2050. It has the objective of achieving co-benefits, such as restoring habitat for species at risk and other species of interest, increasing forest resilience to climate change, and job creation.