Financial Advisor, Lachlan Dunsdon, sheds light on the key risks to consider (and tips to mitigate) when starting a carbon farming project. As Australia steadily progresses towards our 2030 and 2050 environmental targets, the agricultural land sector remains as one of the very few scalable opportunities for genuine carbon offsetting. Farmers are exploring the opportunities… Continue reading The Due Diligence Framework to De-Risk Your Carbon Project
Sitting down with Kristen Huey from Commonwealth Bank to discuss the eligible interest holder consent process from a bank’s perspective. A few months back, we had the chance to sit down with Kristen Huey and the team from Commonwealth Bank to get their perspective on the eligible interest holder consent process. You can find… Continue reading Carbon Farming: Everything Your Bank Needs to Know
Want to earn ACCUs? You’ll need to register with the ACCU Scheme first. Registering a carbon project is the first formal step in engaging with the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme. Whilst it can be a straightforward process, depending on the complexity of your project there may be a few nuances you need… Continue reading How to Register a Carbon Project
Understand the Options and Alternatives for Selling a Property with a Registered Carbon Farming Project Onsite Carbon farming can be just like life in the real world. Plans might not always align perfectly, or new opportunities might show up on the horizon. In this article, we’ll explore the different pathways available to you when… Continue reading Selling Your Carbon Farm
You’re busy and keeping up with the jargon is a pain. ESG, TNFD, SBTi, SDG, TCFD, AASF… WTF! Here’s what you need to know. If you feel like there are a lot of environmental-based acronyms floating around, you’re not alone. With climate change impacts being felt globally, organisations and entire markets are pivoting towards… Continue reading Compliance Frameworks in Australian Agriculture
We sat down with Mulloon Institute’s Carolyn Hall to learn about the rehydration strategies they implemented at Paraway Pastoral. This month we welcomed Carolyn Hall, CEO at The Mulloon Institute to speak at our Q & A webinar. She joined us to talk about the landscape restoration work that her team has done on the… Continue reading Blending Landscape Restoration & Carbon Farming
Hold, Trade, or Retire: What You Need to Know to Develop an Informed Strategy for Managing Your Carbon Credits. Before we get started: First things first, we want to emphasize that the purpose of this article is education. We’re here to equip our readers with knowledge about the possible decisions they have as a… Continue reading Hold, Retire or Trade: An Informed Strategy For Your Credits
Trees grow and sequester carbon, right? Here’s an explainer on how commercial plantation management practices can affect carbon yield. It’s probably a bit of a no-brainer that when you thin, harvest and re-plant commercial trees, you’re going to have a different carbon storage outcome than a permanent planting. In this blog, we’re unpacking the impact… Continue reading How Does Carbon Yield Work in Plantation Forestry Projects?
Bettergrow’s Warragundi Aggregation kicked off their soil carbon project with 195 baseline carbon soil samples across 3,800-hectares. What is baseline soil carbon sampling? Baseline soil carbon sampling is a fundamental component of any Australian soil carbon farming project under the ACCU Scheme’s Soil Carbon 2021 Methodology. Baseline sampling measures the soil organic carbon… Continue reading Bettergrow Completes Baseline Carbon Soil Sampling
Understand how carbon sequestration is improved under the ACCU Scheme’s Plantation Forestry method, when converting from short to long rotation. As the world continues to face the impacts of climate change, it is essential to find ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase carbon sequestration. One pathway to do this is through improved forest… Continue reading Carbon Sequestration of Long Rotation Plantations
