Great Green Wall

DGAP-News: ITOCO Inc.: Itoco Provides Information About the Nopal Cactus' Ability To Act as a Key Component in Land Reclamation in Addition to Its Significant Carbon Reducing Properties

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 27, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC PINK:ITMC) is pleased to release information about the Nopal Cactus' ability to act as a key component to land reclamation in addition to its significant carbon reducing properties.

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  • TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 27, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC PINK:ITMC) is pleased to release information about the Nopal Cactus' ability to act as a key component to land reclamation in addition to its significant carbon reducing properties.
  • Nopal Cactus is already widely cultivated in arid regions worldwide as a standalone crop because of its ability to grow and thrive in hard and dry conditions.
  • When the Nopal Cactus is present, other plants and trees can take hold in poor growing environments more easily.
  • ITOCO's Nopal Cactus Carbon Credit program is designed to achieve significant land rehabilitation and reclamation by planting in association with less robust trees and crops.

DGAP-News: ITOCO Welcomes Maria Teresa Tattersfield Yarza to Its Board of Directors and Carbon Credit Advisory Board

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 21, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC PINK:ITMC) is pleased to welcome Maria Teresa Tattersfield Yarza to its Board of Directors.

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  • TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 21, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC PINK:ITMC) is pleased to welcome Maria Teresa Tattersfield Yarza to its Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Tattersfield will be presenting to and attending the meeting session COP 26, Glasgow, UK, from 25 Oct 2021 to 12 Nov 2021.
  • She is currently responsible for coordinating the execution of agricultural carbon capture projects (with Nopal plantations) and forestry at EcoPlan PLC (Itoco's Mexican subsidiary) on the Board level.
  • Ms. Tattersfield is currently the Forest Carbon Manager of WRI Mexico, and is responsible to coordinate the execution of CO2munitario (forest carbon capture).

DGAP-News: ITOCO Inc.: ITOCO is pleased to present its Carbon Capture Offset program to the upcoming COP26 Conference in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

ITOCO Inc.: ITOCO is pleased to present its Carbon Capture Offset program to the upcoming COP26 Conference in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

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  • ITOCO Inc.: ITOCO is pleased to present its Carbon Capture Offset program to the upcoming COP26 Conference in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • ITOCO is pleased to present its Carbon Capture Offset program to the upcoming COP26 Conference in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • These can be obtained by factory processing and purified for domestic use as acknowledged by the United Nations Food Agriculture Organization.
  • The Government of Nigeria has duly nominated ITOCO representatives to attend and present the Nopal Cactus Carbon Capture Offset program at the sessions mentioned above of the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol.

Marcolin Announces a Three-Year Partnership With Treedom and Timberland Eyewear

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Timberland, together with Treedom, is committed to plant 50 million trees around the world by 2025.

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  • Timberland, together with Treedom, is committed to plant 50 million trees around the world by 2025.
  • Treedom.net is the first website that allows anyone to plant a tree remotely and follow the story of the project.
  • This new partnership between Marcolin and Treedom will create a long-lasting bond between people, communities and territories in which they live.
  • Marcolin is a worldwide leading company in the eyewear industry founded in 1961 in the heart of the Veneto district.

EIB to support for high-impact investment in 11 Sahel countries under Great Green Wall initiative

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Monday, January 11, 2021

The EIB financing and technical support will enhance the impact of the Great Green Wall initiative to improve biodiversity in the Sahel and better tackle climate and environmental challenges facing the region.

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  • The EIB financing and technical support will enhance the impact of the Great Green Wall initiative to improve biodiversity in the Sahel and better tackle climate and environmental challenges facing the region.
  • The EU Bank is pleased to join African and international partners in ensuring that the Great Green Wall biodiversity initiative improves lives and opportunities across the Sahel.
  • EIB harnessing global capital markets to support biodiversity investment

    Future EIB investment for sustainable agriculture and environmental projects across Africa will benefit from the EIB being the first international financial institution to issue bonds to support biodiversity investment.

  • Supporting the Great Green Wall initiative to improve lives and opportunities in the Sahel

    The Great Green Wall initiative aims to restore Africas degraded landscapes and transform the lives of people living in the Sahel.

*CANCELLED* Peace and security and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa *CANCELLED*

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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Dr Andrew Tchie, Senior Research Fellow and Obasanjo Fellow, Royal United Services Institute

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  • Dr Andrew Tchie, Senior Research Fellow and Obasanjo Fellow, Royal United Services Institute
    What are the key challenges to peace and security in the region?
  • How important an actor is the African Union in addressing key peace and security challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular in the Sahel and East Africa?
  • How do peace and security challenges affect the economic development of countries in East Africa and the Sahel?
  • Should the Government focus its attention in Sub-Saharan Africa on countries with which the UK has a strong existing and historic relationship?

Peace and security and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Friday, March 13, 2020

Dr Andrew Tchie, Senior Research Fellow and Obasanjo Fellow, Royal United Services Institute

Key Points: 
  • Dr Andrew Tchie, Senior Research Fellow and Obasanjo Fellow, Royal United Services Institute
    What are the key challenges to peace and security in the region?
  • How important an actor is the African Union in addressing key peace and security challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular in the Sahel and East Africa?
  • How do peace and security challenges affect the economic development of countries in East Africa and the Sahel?
  • Should the Government focus its attention in Sub-Saharan Africa on countries with which the UK has a strong existing and historic relationship?

Peace and security and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 13, 2020

Dr Andrew Tchie, Senior Research Fellow and Obasanjo Fellow, Royal United Services Institute

Key Points: 
  • Dr Andrew Tchie, Senior Research Fellow and Obasanjo Fellow, Royal United Services Institute
    What are the key challenges to peace and security in the region?
  • How important an actor is the African Union in addressing key peace and security challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular in the Sahel and East Africa?
  • How do peace and security challenges affect the economic development of countries in East Africa and the Sahel?
  • Should the Government focus its attention in Sub-Saharan Africa on countries with which the UK has a strong existing and historic relationship?