WithOneSeed co-founders Andrew Mahar AM and Leo Guterres have been working in Baguia, Timor-Leste on a carbon performance audit. The results while very encouraging will be released in a couple of weeks! The carbon sequestered from the WithOneSeed community forestry…
WithOneSeed is currently conducting a Gold Standard carbon performance audit on the 80,000 trees under management. You can support this through the purchase of a carbon credit from the program. Simple action. Many people. Big impact. carbonsocial.global
A 2016 report on Green House Gas market sentiment conducted by IETA, a non-profit international business organisation established in 1999 to promote market based solutions to climate change, suggests that carbon markets will expand in scale as result of the Paris Climate talks.…
The Democratic Republic of Timor Leste and xpand Foundation will sign an MOU that was recently approved by the Council of Ministers. WithOneSeed co-founders Leopoldina Guterras and Andrew Mahar AM presented the WithOneSeed community forestry program to a Council of…
WithOneSeed today held it's main local stakeholder consultation in Baguia, Timor Leste to discuss International Carbon Certification with subsistence farmers who are managing over 40,000 mahogany trees in their farms. We have consulted with over 200 farmers over the past…
Four weeks gone and half way through… have trained WithOneSeed staff to deliver three village based meetings about climate change, replanting the forests of Timor to build village economies and international carbon certification – quite an agenda. Back in Dili…
On a walk to Baguia Central nursery this morning I was delighted to see the hard work of the Ho Musan Ida staff pay off with 4,700 mahogany saplings growing well. This is despite the fact that there has been…
Andrew Mahar AM arrived in Timor Lester this evening at the start of a six week consultation and training program. The work will focus on two key aspects of the WithOneSeed program. The first is the Gold Standard Foundation local stakeholder…
WithOneSeed is embarking on gaining international certification under the Gold Standard Foundation. This will allow subsistence farming communities in Timor Leste to replant their forests and make a contribution to help reduce the carbon that we in Australia, as one…
Several studies have suggested that tree-filled settings can reduce stress or boost mental health. Now, new research is going further: Late last month, a study published in the journal Environmental Pollution suggested trees prevent 850 deaths a year and save…
