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WISPER Forestry Services (WFS) signs carbon sink agreement with CO2 Australia

CO2 Group Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, CO2 Australia Ltd will establish permanent forest carbon sinks, using mallee eucalypt trees, on behalf of WFS.

CO2 Australia is the largest provider of dedicated carbon sink plantings in Australia. It was the first organisation to achieve accreditation for reforestation projects under both the NSW Greenhouse Gas Abatement Scheme and the Federal Government’s Greenhouse Friendly™ Program and is positioned to establish carbon sinks recognised under the Government’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. CO2 Australia’s carbon offset program has won numerous prestigious international and domestic environment and sustainability awards.

WFS Asia Pacific Director, Keith Drage said “We very much welcome CO2 Australia as a valued service provider to WFS. To ensure an optimal performance for our clients and investors we feel it is imperative to align ourselves with preeminent companies both here in Australia and around the world”

WFS look forward to working with CO2 Australia and our other partners in the rollout of our CarbonPlus product.