GreenTrees Executive to Speak at Society of American Foresters Webinar

Chandler Van Voorhis, GreenTrees co-founder and managing partner, will provide expert insight on reforestation and nature-based carbon offset credits at the upcoming event

THE PLAINS, Va., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chandler Van Voorhis, GreenTrees co-founder and managing partner, will provide expert insight on reforestation and nature-based carbon offset credits at the upcoming event.

WHAT?
Chandler Van Voorhis, co-founder and managing partner at GreenTrees, will join a panel of experts in carbon markets to discuss opportunities to use forestry for carbon offsetting at a Society of American Foresters webinar titled "U.S. Carbon Offset: Suppliers, Traders and Buyers." The webinar will share valuable insight on launching nature-based carbon offset initiatives including the application process, financial incentives and environmental impact.

Attendees will gain a greater understanding of:

• How the forest carbon offset process works in the U.S.
• Creating and trading carbon credits
• The international carbon market and carbon financing

WHO?
Chandler Van Voorhis, co-founder and managing partner, GreenTrees?
Chandler Van Voorhis is the co-founder and managing partner at GreenTrees, a global leader in reforestation to answer climate change and the largest reforestation program operator in the U.S. At GreenTrees, he drives the organization's efforts to address climate change through reforestation. Under Van Voorhis' leadership, GreenTrees has engaged more than 600 landowners ranging from 10 to 3,500+ acres, planting 130,000+ acres of trees that have generated carbon offset credits equivalent to removing more than six million metric tons of carbon from the Earth's atmosphere.?

With nearly three decades of industry experience, Van Voorhis is a leading expert in conservation and ecological markets. In 2002, he was awarded the ChevronTexaco Conservation Award, the nation's most distinguished private conservation award. He has made appearances as a guest lecturer at Princeton and Yale, hosted a TEDx Talk and has authored several publications on the emergence of natural capital. Prior to GreenTrees, Van Voorhis was the co-host of GreenWave Radio, a nationally ranked syndicated radio talk show on business and the environment.?

WHEN & WHERE
Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023?
Time: 11:30 a.m. ET?
Location: Online

To register and learn more about the event, click here.

About GreenTrees?
GreenTrees is the market leader in reforestation and carbon removal in the U.S. A model land equity program for landowners, GreenTrees generates the largest number of forestry carbon removal credits in the U.S. The only carbon removal program open to both small and large landowners, GreenTrees engages individual landowners to plant forests, measure the growth annually and convert the annual growth into carbon credits. All carbon credits in GreenTrees' projects undergo a rigorous verification process by the American Carbon Registry and are accepted by global environmental markets as the highest standard for quality in nature-based carbon removals. Wholly owned by ACRE Investment Management, LLC, GreenTrees has engaged 600+ landowners ranging from 10 to 3,500+ acres and planted 130,000+ acres of forests that have removed more than six million metric tons of carbon from the Earth's atmosphere; these existing planted acres will remove a projected 30 million metric tons over the next 40 years; additional plantings will grow carbon removal capacity significantly as GreenTrees' parent company's affiliate platform company, ACRE IO, will accelerate planting velocity for GreenTrees and other independent projects. Fortune 500 companies trust GreenTrees' carbon credits to meet sustainability goals and combat climate change. For more information about GreenTrees, visit https://www.green-trees.com/.

Media Contact

Elizabeth Buccianti, Gabriel Marketing Group (for GreenTrees), 407-463-8865, [email protected]

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