Global Green Carbon Corporation Announces Long-Term Structured Financing Agreement

Wed Nov 4, 2009 1:52pm EST
 
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Global Green Carbon Corporation Announces Long-Term Structured Financing
Agreement
Proceeds Allocated to Reforestation Efforts in Developing Countries




CHICAGO, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Green Carbon Corporation ("Global Green
Carbon", "GGCC" or the "Company") announced today that it has completed a
structured financing deal with Legends Capital. The proceeds of the funding
are allocated to developing reforestation projects. Global Green Carbon is a
world-wide developer of reforestation projects utilizing carbon credit
financing.

Global Green Carbon recently announced the acquisition of Andean Carbon
Corporation, which is the project developer of the Guayllbamba Watershed
reforestation project in Quito, Ecuador. The company is also involved in
reforestation efforts in Peru, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, and Columbia where
they seek to manage new reforestation projects utilizing carbon credit finance
mechanisms. 

In announcing the Agreement, Christopher Werner, co-Founder and CEO of the
Company, commented, "Closing this structured financing agreement will allow us
to focus 100% of our energy on developing significant reforestation efforts
which will dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions removing millions of
tonnes of CO2 from our atmosphere."

Kirsten McGregor, co-Founder and VP of the Company stated, "In addition to
reducing GHG emissions our focus is to provide long term employment for
poverty-stricken communities and provide investors with a fair return on their
capital." The company continues to review other attractive prospects and hopes
to add additional projects before the end of the year. 

About:

Global Green Carbon Corporation (GGCC) is a world-wide project developer of
carbon credit financed reforestation efforts. Global Green Carbon's unique
approach not only addresses one of the primary causes of global warming, but
also rehabilitates degraded ecosystems, conserves bio-diversity, regenerates
dwindling water resources and provides employment for poverty-stricken forest
communities.For more information, visit www.globalgreencarbon.com. 

    CONTACT:
    Kirsten McGregor
    Global Green Carbon Corporation
    (312) 794-7813
    (805) 448-2625
    kmcgregor@globalgreencarbon.com



SOURCE  Global Green Carbon Corporation

Kirsten McGregor of Global Green Carbon Corporation, +1-312-794-7813,
+1-805-448-2625, kmcgregor@globalgreencarbon.com

 

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