Red Mangrove Tree

Red Mangrove

Scientific species: Rhizophora mangle
Country: Guatemala
CO2-50Kg
Meaning: Embrace

What kind of tree is it?

The mangrove grows along salty banks, beaches, and rivers in tropical countries. It is distinguished by large roots that branch out before reaching watery surfaces. The tree is chosen for its delicate honey and to help the local economy through its fundamental role in oyster farms.

What's included?

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Transparency and traceability

All Global Carbon Credit trees are geolocated and photographed when they are planted. Once a tree has been purchased, it takes between a few weeks and several months before it’s ready to be planted.

Asset Ownership

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More information on Red Mangrove

Local Uses

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Soil

It improves the quality of the soil thanks to the nitrogen fixation process or it reduces soil erosion, thanks to its extended root system.

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Biodiversity

It helps restocking various animal species, thus helping the variety of fauna and flora overall.

Benifits

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Food security

3/10

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Economic development

7/10

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CO2 Absorption

6/10

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Environmental protection

8/10

CO2 Absorbed

By planting this Red Mangrove tree, you will offset

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50 KG of CO2

equal to that produced by 480km by Bus**


CO2 compensation period
0 years/100 years**
Average annual compensation
5.00Kg
* Data provided by Google Public Data.
** The tree will continue to absorb CO2 even after the tenth year. Therefore this is a prudent estimate.

Meaning

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Like an affectionate embrace, the Mangrove’s roots offer protection to many animal species.