New Acre Project
ALUS’ New Acre Project helps purpose-driven corporations go beyond their sustainability objectives and invest in the next-generation of conservation to generate positive impacts in the communities where they operate. Through New Acre Project, corporations are enabling these communities to become more resilient and empowering farmers and ranchers to build nature-based solutions on their land to combat climate change, biodiversity loss and water challenges, one acre at a time. Learn more at newacre.org
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09-14-23
TC Energy’s Partnership With New Acre™ Project Empowers Farmers To Fight Climate Change
Through a multi-year pilot partnership with New Acre Project, TC Energy has helped farmers and ranchers produce nature-based climate solutions on 135 acres of marginal farmland to increase biodiversity, improve watershed health and mitigate the effects of climate change.
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06-22-23
Bruce Power Investment in New Acre™ Project Delivers on Carbon Reduction Targets
Investing in farmer-delivered nature-based solutions is part of Bruce Power’s Road Map to Net Zero. The Road Map is a multi-faceted strategy designed to lead Bruce Power to net zero emissions by 2027.
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05-10-23
RBC Foundation Invests in New Acre™ Project Carbon Quantification Efforts To Advance the Development of a Bundled Ecosystem Service Credit
To accelerate tech-based solutions to climate change, the RBC Foundation, through the RBC Tech for Nature program, will invest $1.5M in New Acre Project to support the application of novel technologies to quantify carbon sequestered from nature-based climate solutions
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03-28-23
New Acre Project Leverages Remote Sensing and Machine Learning for Carbon Credit Quantification
New Acre Project partners with Albo Climate to apply novel technologies to quantify carbon for farmer-delivered tree and shrub projects.
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02-27-23
Elizabeth Shirt on Market Solutions for the Environment
As part of the New Acre Project thought leadership series, GLOBE Series President, Elizabeth Shirt, shares insights about the growing market demand and need for nature-based solutions.
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01-11-23
New Acre Project Launch Sponsor, TD, Boosts Environmental Impact
New Acre™ Project is pleased to announce a third phase of funding and fourth year of support from TD Bank Group (TD), continuing its commitment as the launch sponsor for New Acre Project™.
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01-04-23
Dr. Andrew MacDougall on the Efficacy of Nature-based Solutions
Dr. Andrew MacDougall and his team are studying the efficacy of ALUS’ prairie restoration sites in southwestern Ontario and quantifying the ecosystem services being produced, including biodiversity, carbon sequestration and nutrient retention.
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12-07-22
Tima Bansal on How Nature-Based Solutions Are Taking Businesses Beyond Net Zero
Embracing broad sustainability introduces new concepts, such as protecting future generations and regenerating the natural environment, into the conversation around ESG.
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10-26-22
Hari Balasubramanian on Investor Interest in Nature-based Solutions
An interview with Hari Balasubramanian as part of a series unraveling how investment in nature-based solutions delivers positive environmental, social and economic impacts, creating a better future for everyone.
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03-22-22
Coors Seltzer Supports Water Replenishment With New Acre Project
New Acre Project will help deliver 100 acres of nature-based solutions in Alberta with funding from Coors Seltzer.
