INTERVIEW: US certification update to conserve millions of trees, verification tool lever for biodiversity finance

Published 15:00 on October 7, 2025 / Last updated at 23:28 on October 6, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), Insights (Interviews), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry)

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Changes to a national US forest certification mean more than 3 million acres (1.2 mln hectares) of forested lands across the country will be designated as conservation areas within two years.
Changes to a national US forest certification mean more than 3 million acres (1.2 mln hectares) of forested lands across the country will be designated as conservation areas within two years.


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