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Environmental
and Social ImpactProject development including forestry and renewables
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The Fast
Growing Tree1,500 hectares of land reforested with Paulownia
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Sustainable
DevelopmentSocio-economic and Carbon sequestration benefits.
Environmental Impact
- Carbon sequestration
- Biodiversity benefits
- Avoided deforestation
- Sustainable harvest
- Climate change mitigation
Issue 30 - 17th July 2010 
Silva Tree Newsletter July 2010
The Silva Tree biomass fund product factsheet has now been finalised. The fund will invest in the Paulownia for Biomass Project a plantation in Panama using the tree species Paulownia Elongata. The fund will be operated by an FSA-regulated trustee and the forestry and biomass aspects of the project will be managed by Silva Tree Panama.
Due to FSA regulations, Silva Tree is not authorised to make the factsheet freely available. If you are interested in the biomass fund, please register your interest by emailing us at biomass@silvatree.com. You will then be contacted by an FSA-regulated IFA for distribution of the factsheet.
Renewables in Electricity Generation Continue to Rise
The "Renewable Energy Snapshots" report, published by the EU Joint Research Centre's Institute for Energy (IE), shows that renewable energy sources accounted for 62% of electricity generation installed in the EU27 in 2009.
Large Batch of Seedlings Arrives
Now that the Panamanian rainy season is upon us, Silva Tree have scaled up their planting, with hundreds of thousands of seedlings being delivered from the USA.
Rainforest Alliance Begins Pre-Validation Process
The Rainforest Alliance has begun the pre-validation process which will lead to the certification of the Princess Project Carbon offset credits.
Biomasss Fund Factsheet Complete
After many months of planning the Silva Tree Paulownia to Biomass fund Project factsheet has been completed.
European Biomass Industry Prepares for Expansion
As energy and engineering giants rush into the sector, a new report suggests the European biomass industry will grow by 50 per cent over the next five years.
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