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20 companies in the region offset the emission of 1,400 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere (14/04/2011)

The initiative, sponsored by the Association of Young Entrepreneurs Guadalentín called "My company has planted a forest" and took place this morning in the Natural Park of Sierra Espuña.

The project can offset the emission of greenhouse gases that companies and institutions emitted into the atmosphere by planting of "forests", a total of 900 trees that companies have taken on a voluntary basis under the auspices of the City of Alhama and the company Limcamar.

Planting took place this morning, after which, it has awarded 20 certificates of Environmental Compensation by Councilman Employment and Local Development of the City of Alhama, D.

Jose Lopez and President of AJE, Juan David Ruiz in the Interpretation Centre Ricardo Codorniú Natural Park Sierra Espuña.

The Young Entrepreneurs project is part Murcia RSCO2 Initiative ('Social Responsibility climate change') of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water, which has been spreading among the various sectors of the economy Murcia so that they are integrated into field of sustainable development.

AJE Guadalentín President stressed that "the 20 companies associated with AJE participants have voluntarily offset greenhouse gases generated by their daily activity, increasing the forest of Sierra Espuña"

Most of the companies that participated in this initiative have used compensation packages of 40 trees, which in terms of offsets can be translated in the following example:

Each "forest" planted roughly equivalent to offset emissions from a car for 500,000 km or offset emissions a year a fleet of 20 that each one covering 25,000 km.

Source: AJE Guadalentín

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