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Chile: Reforestation with native trees

Environmental protection

Chile: Reforestation with native trees

Objective: let's Reforest Chile with Native Trees.

  • Status

    Project completed

  • Location Chile

At the beginning of the year 2017, Chile suffered the worst widespread forest fires in its history losing 600,000 hectares of which 114,000 hectares was native woodland. Alstom Foundation wishes to contribute to the restauration of this national environmental treasure.

This project is part of a plan to plant one million native trees over 5 years. Alstom will contribute to the reforestation of 7 hectares of land (2450 trees, drip-irrigation system, maintenance and watering during 2 summers, perimeter fencing and signposting). An educational program for 120 people from 2 state schools is also planned.

2450 trees + shrubs planted; drip-irrigation system; maintenance + watering for 2 summers; perimeter fence and signposting

PARTNERS

Partner: Corporación Cultiva 

 

  • Promoter

    Denis Girault - VP Service South LAM - Chile

  • Duration

    25 months