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American Forest Management and Greenline Climate Form Strategic Partnership

2024/07/10
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Charlotte, NC— American Forest Management today announced a new partnership with Greenline Climate. This partnership, the “Forest Carbon Integration Program,” will provide an optimized and simplified pathway to integrate high-integrity carbon projects into forest stewardship.

“We are pleased to partner with Greenline Climate on this new carbon program initiative,” said American Forest Management President Tom Margo. “Together, our companies have the combined expertise and resources to provide landowners with the support needed in the development of a high-integrity forest carbon project.”

Greenline Climate CEO, Tim Kramer, stated, “American Forest Management has been a leader in the U.S. forest sector for many years. As the carbon market evolves and increasingly recognizes the importance of quality, we are excited to establish this partnership to rapidly advance industry confidence in, and the integrity of, U.S. forest carbon projects.”

The benefits of this new program include:

  • A transparent, data-driven process that allows landowners to explore carbon options. Clients will enjoy a simplified one-stop shop experience supported by the unique integration of professional forest management and carbon development services.
  • Industry-leading quality procedures dedicated to the interest of the landowner, the credit buyer, and the forest.
  • Diversified income stream through the addition of an improved forest management project.
  • Landowners with a portfolio of holdings or groups of landowners who want to collaborate on a carbon project can take a “bundling” approach to maximize profit and reduce cost without risk. Greenline Climate is the premier expert in aggregated forest carbon projects.

About Greenline Climate: Greenline Climate is a developer of high-integrity forest carbon projects with the scientific and commercial expertise to raise the standard of quality across the industry. Greenline Climate’s team of carbon market veterans, ecologists, biometricians, and foresters leverage their scientific training, along with innovative carbon modeling technology, to help landowners layer carbon revenue into their land management strategy. Greenline Climate’s collaborative approach supports landowners in making carbon revenue an important part of land management.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Forest Carbon Integration Program is a strategic partnership between American Forest Management and Greenline Climate. It is designed to provide landowners with an optimized and simplified pathway to integrate high-integrity carbon projects into their forest stewardship plans. The program combines AFM's professional forest management expertise with Greenline Climate's carbon development services to create a one-stop shop experience for landowners.

  • The program offers a transparent, data-driven process that allows landowners to explore their carbon options with confidence. Landowners gain access to industry-leading quality procedures that protect their interests as well as those of credit buyers and the forest itself. The program also creates a diversified income stream by adding an improved forest management project alongside carbon revenue.

  • Yes. The program supports a bundling approach for landowners who hold a portfolio of properties or who want to collaborate with other landowners on a carbon project. This approach is designed to maximize profit and reduce cost without additional risk. Greenline Climate is described as the premier expert in aggregated forest carbon projects, making them well suited to support this type of collaboration.

  • Greenline Climate is a developer of high-integrity forest carbon projects with a team that includes carbon market veterans, ecologists, biometricians, and foresters. The company leverages scientific training and innovative carbon modeling technology to help landowners incorporate carbon revenue into their land management strategies. Their collaborative approach is focused on making carbon revenue a meaningful part of long-term land management.

  • According to AFM President Tom Margo, the two companies together have the combined expertise and resources needed to support landowners through the development of a high-integrity forest carbon project. Greenline Climate CEO Tim Kramer noted that as the carbon market evolves and places greater emphasis on quality, this partnership is intended to rapidly advance industry confidence in U.S. forest carbon projects. The alignment of professional forest management and carbon development capabilities made the partnership a natural fit.