Deadline: November 30, 2023
Applications are open for the Terraformation Seed to Carbon Forest Accelerator 2024. This is the first biodiversity-focused, carbon-funded forest accelerator. The Terraformation global teams of science and forestry experts are integrated into local communities, supporting foresters through their most critical challenges.
Benefits
- Software solutions and training for monitoring progress and identifying bottlenecks
- A free feasibility study to assess your project’s carbon potential ($20,000 USD value)
- Networking with other forestry teams
- Pilot capital and additional funding opportunities
- Infrastructure and technology, like seed banks and nurseries
- Project design document (PDD)
- Design for long-term impact (40+ years) and community engagement
- Development of complementary sustainable business models for multiple revenue streams (carbon credits, agroforestry, silvopasture, NTFP)
Eligibility
- Open to forest restoration teams around the globe.
- You might be a great fit if you have:
- Share the values of biodiversity and native ecosystem restoration
- Have long-term access and rights to reforest at least 1,500 hectares of land
- The forestry accelerator is designed to support organizations focused on tropical or subtropical reforestation projects and communities only
- A team with forest restoration experience
- Interest in learning more about carbon market financing
- Are focused on restoring forests that last for generations and benefit the environment and communities around those forests
- Sustainable business models
- Experience with complementary sustainable business models like agroforestry and non-timber forest products
Application
Applications received by November 30, 2023 will be considered for Cohort 4. After requesting an application, you will receive a link to apply via email.
For more information, visit Seed to Carbon Forest Accelerator.