Client Type: Land Trust/NGO
Acres: 38,376
Status: In development
Founded in 1876 and rooted in thoughtful conservation, the Appalachian Mountain Club is the oldest outdoor conservation and recreation organization in the United States. AMC will use the funds raised from its second carbon project with Finite Carbon to support and advance its climate resilience and conservation work in Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness region and beyond.
Client Type: Land Trust/NGO
Acres: 32,984
Status: In development
Located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, HSC is a member-owned 35,000-acre forest and Michigan’s oldest certified Tree Farm. The property contains a variety of habitats: Lake Michigan shoreline, inland lakes, spring-fed rivers, marsh, mature conifer and hardwood forest and open fields. Supported by HSC’s sustainable forest management, these diverse habitats attract and sustain a wide variety of birds, mammals and other wildlife.
Client Type: Land Trust/NGO
Acres: 3,400
Status: In development
As the largest land conservancy in the world focused solely on cave protection, SCCi is well versed in thinking creatively to meet their mission. By combining holdings from three southeastern states into one forest offset project, SCCi will further ensure that these fragile geological wonders and surrounding lands continue to be conserved and managed for public recreation, scientific research, and historic preservation.
Client Type: Land Trust/NGO
Acres: 19,552
Status: Registered
Offsets issued: 663,646
Developed in partnership with the Lyme Timber Company and now owned and managed by the Downeast Lakes Land Trust (DLLT), West Grand Lake is a key component of the larger Grand Lake Stream ecosystem in Downeast Maine. Working in partnership with DLLT, Lyme Timber used carbon finance to diversify return on investment and ensure that West Grand Lake forever remains a certified working forest.
Client Type: Land Trust/NGO
Acres: 3,632
Status: Registered
Offsets issued: 172,304
A key forest parcel among the headwaters of Maine’s Pleasant River, Silver Lake was protected through the combined resources of the Forest Society of Maine, Open Space Institute, and Appalachian Mountain Club. Part of the effort to conserve Maine’s storied 100-Mile Wilderness, Finite was honored to assist with the acquisition of Silver Lake by leveraging conventional sources of conservation finance with carbon offset revenue.
