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April 3, 2024

The power of peer-to-peer collaboration in forest restoration

For smallholder forest carbon removal projects such as CommuniTree, their success is dependent on local teams...

March 7, 2024

CommuniTree 2023: Building trust and resilience for high-integrity impacts

The publication of the CommuniTree Carbon Program’s 2023 annual report marks the end of another successful...

February 20, 2024

Updated project design released to create high-integrity carbon removals across Nicaragua

Taking Root has released an updated Project Design Document (PDD) under version 4 of the Plan...

March 13, 2023

CommuniTree 2022: Raising the bar for high-quality forest carbon removals

Taking Root has issued its annual report for the CommuniTree Carbon Program’s 2022 vintage carbon issuance,...

February 24, 2023

Meet APRODEIN’s new recruitment team

More than 3,000 farmers in Nicaragua have now joined the CommuniTree Carbon Program to grow trees...

July 25, 2022

5 reasons farmers join CommuniTree

This year, CommuniTree recruited enough farmers to collectively reforest more than 5,000 hectares of land–close to...

March 30, 2022

From local to national impact: Communitree 2021 year in review

2021 was another fantastic year for the CommuniTree program. With the carbon market officially surpassing $1...

May 6, 2021

New Taking Root project to reduce carbon footprint of coffee farms

Please note that this article contains mention of FARM-TRACE, the previous name for Taking Root’s technology...

February 20, 2021

Celebrating 10 years of reforestation with impact

A decade of powerful impact After another record year in 2020, Taking Root is celebrating 10...

February 9, 2021

New collaborative approaches drive natural climate solutions

Changing the climate-action game In collaboration with Natural Capital Partners and the Arbor Day Foundation Taking...

January 11, 2021

Biochar: the next carbon gamechanger

Taking Root is incredibly excited to announce the launch of biochar trials to enhance reforestation with...

December 2, 2020

Update: The impacts of Hurricane Eta & Iota

Last month, devastating impacts swept Central America as not one, but two extreme hurricanes hit the...