In this episode of Investor Connect, host Hall T. Martin speaks with the CEO of World Tree, who highlights the company's mission to commercialize the fastest-growing hardwood species, the polonia tree, also known as the Empress Splendor tree. This species is non-invasive, nitrogen-fixing, and capable of regenerating from its stump, providing renewable lumber over 50 years. Key points include the increasing demand for lumber and the company's pioneering efforts in North America, where they cultivate and harvest these trees primarily in the southeastern U.S., Costa Rica, and Mexico.

The CEO explains how World Tree addresses deforestation and carbon capture, while also tapping into high-value markets like furniture, cabinetry, and musical instruments, underscoring the significant revenue potential and market demand for sustainable hardwood products. They delve into the company's financials, detailing a robust $17 million retail market funding to establish 7,000 acres and over $300 million worth of lumber currently in growth.

The episode also covers World Tree's expansion plans, including partnerships with institutional investors like Shell and Nestle, and ambitious goals to scale operations to 60,000 acres, which could significantly impact carbon offset and produce renewable, high-quality lumber. Potential investors are encouraged to explore opportunities with World Tree as they forecast substantial returns and explore nature-based project investments. Tune in to learn more about how World Tree is poised to shape the future of sustainable forestry.

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