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Libya: Another batch of trees for Tripoli’s one million tree planting project arrive; over 45,000 trees planted in 16 months

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Libya: Another batch of trees for Tripoli’s one million tree planting project arrive; over 45,000 trees planted in 16 months

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The Tripoli Public Services Company announced the arrival of the first batch of trees that are part of the one million tree planting project in greater Tripoli. The project will be implemented on 1,450 hectares of land owned by LPSC in the capital, home of 3 million people.

The Tripoli Public Services Company announced the arrival of the first batch of trees that are part of the one million tree planting project in greater Tripoli. The project will be implemented on 1,450 hectares of land owned by LPSC in the capital, home of 3 million people. The project comes after the signing of a sponsorship contract between the Tripoli Public Services Company and the Oil Investment Company, Oilinvest, for a reforestation and carbon capture project in Libya.

The Tripoli Public Services Company revealed that since 2023, and over 16 months, it has planted more than 45 thousand trees inside Tripoli.

This collaboration, Oilinvest explained, aims to generate carbon credits to contribute to Oilinvest’s commitment to climate change mitigation and at the same time combat the adverse effects of deforestation and desertification.Oilinvest said it aims to become a net-zero emissions energy company to limit temperature increases to below 1.5°C by 2050 as outlined in the Paris Accord.

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This project aims to generate carbon credits to contribute to Oilinvest’s commitment to climate change mitigation and at the same time combat the adverse effects of deforestation and desertification.