Chestnut Carbon's Family Forest Carbon Project is First U.S. IFM Project Verified for Biodiversity by FSC
Chestnut Carbon's Family Forest Carbon Project (VCS4268) is the first Improved Forest Management (IFM) project in North America to receive verification under the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Verified Impact program for Biodiversity Conservation. This milestone confirms that the project delivers measurable biodiversity benefits through forestland conservation and enhances ecosystem services. The project is part of Chestnut's broader efforts to enable private landowners to participate in the carbon market while preserving forests.
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Chestnut Carbon announced its Family Forest Carbon Project (VCS4268) as the first IFM project in North America verified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) for Biodiversity Conservation. The FSC's Verified Impact program enhances credibility for carbon projects by linking results to validated ecological outcomes.
This milestone provides proof of Chestnut's practices generating biodiversity benefits and maintaining ecosystem services. The Forest Carbon Works program has enrolled nearly 200,000 acres, promoting conservation practices that enhance carbon sequestration. The verification reinforces Chestnut's commitment to high-quality carbon removal credits.
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