WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC
World Tree grows Paulownia hardwood through regenerative forestry in partnership with farmers across the Americas.
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About WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC
How much funding has WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC raised?
WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC has raised $739K in total funding.
Where is WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC headquartered?
WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC is headquartered in Irvine, CA.
What does WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC do?
World Tree grows Paulownia hardwood through regenerative forestry in partnership with farmers across the Americas.
What problem does WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC solve?
The world's commercially important hardwoods are nearing commercial extinction because they take decades to mature while global timber demand is projected to quadruple by 2050, and overharvesting and climate pressure squeeze supply further.
What's WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC's solution?
World Tree grows Paulownia hardwood through regenerative forestry on degraded land in partnership with farmers, running the full cycle from investor-funded planting through farmer stewardship to lumber sold to manufacturers.
What makes WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC different?
It grows Paulownia specifically because it is one of the fastest-growing hardwoods, regrows from the stump without replanting, and is naturally fire resistant (independently tested to Class A / ASTM E84); it also points to over a decade of operating history with 8,000+ acres planted and 375+ farm partnerships as verified field data.
What makes WORLD TREE TECHNOLOGIES INC notable?
World Tree is a female-founded, eco-focused company that has partnered with over 300 farmers to plant fast-growing Empress Splendor hardwood trees on more than 6,000 acres across five countries; it is led by CEO Doug Willmore.
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