Trees for Generations AB - Terms and Conditions for Carbon Offsetting through Tree planting

Trees for Generations AB is a purpose-driven company that offers carbon offsetting through tree planting as a service. Businesses can offset their carbon emissions by financially supporting tree planting, afforestation, and/or reforestation projects provided by Trees for Generations AB. 

 

Definitions

Carbon Offsetting: The reduction of carbon dioxide emissions through various actions, including tree planting via afforestation and reforestation projects, to capture and store carbon.

Afforestation: The process of creating new forests by planting trees on land that has not previously been forested.

Reforestation: The process of planting trees in areas where forests have been cleared or destroyed, with the goal of restoring the original forest ecosystem.

Carbon Offset Funds: Funds paid by the buyer as a financial contribution to the seller for financing tree planting, afforestation, and/or reforestation to offset their carbon emissions.

 

Applicability

This agreement applies exclusively to businesses (business-to-business). Consumer protection laws, including the right of withdrawal, do not apply.

 

Parties

Seller: Trees for Generations AB, with company registration number 559470-2333, Hyregatan 3, 211 21 Malmö, Sweden.

Buyer: The company entering into this agreement to receive carbon offsetting by contributing carbon offset funds to support tree planting, afforestation, and/or reforestation projects.

 

Purpose of the Agreement

The purpose of this agreement is to provide the buyer with the opportunity to offset their carbon emissions by contributing carbon offset funds to tree planting, afforestation, and/or reforestation projects, which are provided by Trees for Generations AB.

 

Seller’s Commitments

The seller undertakes to ensure the following actions:

 

Price and Payment Terms

The total amount for the carbon offset funds will be stated on the invoice and must be paid within 14 days from the invoice date. The buyer is responsible for paying any applicable taxes in their country, and the invoice will not specify or include such taxes. The agreement is considered binding and in effect once the carbon offset funds have been paid. Once payment is made, no refunds will be issued, and the buyer cannot cancel the carbon offset purchase.

 

Service Delivery

Afforestation, tree planting, and/or reforestation will take place in autumn or spring; exact start dates cannot be guaranteed.

 

Ownership and Influence

The buyer acknowledges and accepts that by entering into this agreement, they do not acquire any ownership rights, usage rights, or any other rights to the planted trees, the land, or any part of the project. The buyer has no right to influence, participate in, or demand involvement in the planning, management, care, harvesting, or execution of the tree planting, afforestation, and/or reforestation projects provided by the seller.

 

Use of Funds

The buyer understands and accepts that the carbon offset funds will be used to enable tree planting, afforestation, and/or reforestation projects, as well as for other necessary costs to support the planting and ongoing management of the projects, including operational costs. 

These costs may include, but are not limited to:

 

Force Majeure

In the event of unforeseen circumstances, such as natural disasters or other events beyond the seller’s control, the seller’s obligations will be postponed until the obstacle is removed. The seller is exempt from fulfilling obligations under such circumstances. The seller will inform the buyer of any delays caused by these unforeseen events.

 

Liability and Guarantees

The seller guarantees that 100% of the agreed area for afforestation, tree planting, and/or reforestation will be planted, although this may occur within different projects depending on availability or other circumstances. The seller cannot guarantee the exact amount of carbon dioxide absorption and carbon sequestration that the project will generate. The seller is not obligated to replace trees or replant forests if the originally planted forest or the planted trees do not survive.

 

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising in connection with this agreement shall be resolved through arbitration in accordance with Swedish law and within Sweden.

 

Contact Information

info@treesforgenerations.com

 

We reserve the right to any typographical errors or inaccuracies on our website or on the invoice. We strive to provide accurate information but cannot guarantee that all information is error-free or up-to-date.

By completing your purchase, you agree to the terms of this agreement.

 

These Terms and Conditions were last updated on: Nov 18, 2024