Project/Juridiction proponent

Project/Juridiction Partners

Project characteristics

• ID-RECCO ID
  290
• Project status 2022
  Ongoing
• Project name
  Fresh Breeze Afforestation Project
• Secondary name
• Country
  Mexico
• Last IDRECCO update year
  2022
• Size (in hectare)
  4270
• Start year
  ND
• End year
  2049
• Duration
  40
• Project description
  The Fresh Breeze afforestation project will establish forest plantations for obtaining high-value, long-lived timber products and for sequestering large amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The project will result in a significant contribution to sustainable development of Mexico, mainly through: i) increased employment and quality of employment; ii) rural development (decentralization); iii) increased gross value of production; iv) improved fiscal balance; v) biodiversity preservation; vi) improvement and preservation of soil quality.
• Objective 1
  climate
• Objective 2
  timber production
• Objective 3
  social development
• Deforestation drivers
  cattle grazing, industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, local livelihoods
• Type of forest
  humid
• Project activity
  ARR
• Project Type
  ARR
• Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
  plantation
• Multiple locations?
  Yes
• Jurisdiction level 1
  States : Tabasco, Nayarit and Chiapas
• Jurisdiction level 2
  10 Municipality: Ruiz, Tepic, Tenosique, Huimanguillo, Tapachula, Palenque, Balancan, Frontera Hidalgo, San Blas and Ostuacan

Carbon accounting

• Crediting period
  2009-2062
• Period to calculate annual carbon credits
• Annual carbon credits
• Total carbon credits
  5814537
• Leakage is expected?
  yes
• Carbon pools included
  Above ground biomass | Below gound biomass | Dead wood | Litter | Soil organic carbon
• Gasses included
  CO2
• Reference period start year
  2009
• Reference period end year
  2013
• Carbon standard 1
  CCB

Carbon certification

• Carbon standard 1 Progress
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
  ND
• Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
  ND
• Carbon standard 2
  VCS
• Carbon standard 2 Progress
  certified
• Carbon standard 2 Publication date
  41801
• Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
  https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=43612&IDKEY=f98klasmf8jflkasf8098afnasfkj98f0a9sfsakjflsakjf8d860140948
• Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
  ND
• Carbon standard 3
  none
• Carbon standard 3 Progress
  ND
• Carbon standard 3 Publication date
  ND
• Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
  ND
• Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
  ND
• Source of information
  VCS website (https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1141) |https://vcsprojectdatabase2.apx.com/myModule/Interactive.asp?Tab=Projects&a=2&i=1141&lat=21.6449790827626&lon=-105.162728930158&bp=1; http://www.vcsprojectdatabase.org/#/project_details/1141

Community level intervention

• Any monetary benefits?
  Yes
• Monetary benefit type
  Non-conditional
• Monetary benefit detail
  Socio-Economic development in the local communities through: - Promoting tree plantation and afforestation activities in the local communities. - Providing employment opportunities.
• Provides employment?
  Yes
• Are there non-cash benefits?
  Yes
• Economic activities - type
  plantation forestry | tree planting
• Is there tenure clarification?
  No
• Is there environmental education?
  Yes
• Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
  No
• Is there forest enhancement?
  Yes
• Is there community infrastracture improvement?
  Yes
• Is there other community benefits?
  Yes