World Economic Forum Davos 2023: The top business conglomerate Adani Group will plant 100 million trees by 2030 as part of India’s commitment at Paris COP21 to generate additional carbon sinks of 2.5-3.0 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide. This has announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
“Reversing the loss of biodiversity, restoring ecosystems and reducing soil erosion are all key parameters for building a greener world,” Group Chairman Gautam Adani said.
The group's commitment at World Economic Forum is the largest pledge in India so far; the 100 million would include mangroves as well as terrestrial trees. The commitment was made on 1t.org the “Trillion Trees Platform” of the World Economic Forum.
The Adani Group has planted 29.52 million trees as a number of projects by the company focus on mangroves as many businesses are located along the coast. The group targets to have 37.10 million mangrove trees by 2030.
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