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Title:
Afforestation and Forest Restoration in Industrial Cape Breton
Agreement Number:
2023 CFP 185
Agreement Value:
$559,140.00
Agreement Date:
May 2, 2024 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
The project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an incremental two billion trees by March 31, 2031, to tackle the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:

The project is contributing to the Government of Canada’s commitment to planting an incremental two billion trees by 2031

Location:
SYDNEY, British Columbia, CA B1P 6G9
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q1-15246
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:

Two or more departments or agencies are involved in the funding of and/or the awarding of a particular grant or contribution award. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Recipient's Legal Name:
ATLANTIC COASTAL ACTION PROGRAM - CAPE BRETON
Program:
Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
Program Purpose:

The 2 Billion Trees program operationalizes the federal commitment to plant two billion incremental trees by supporting activities along the tree planting supply chain and involving a range of stakeholders through cost-shared partnerships, in order to contribute to Canada's GHG emission reduction target in 2030 and net zero emissions target in 2050. Anticipated co-benefits include restoring habitat for species at risk and other species of interest, increasing forest resilience to climate change, and job creation.