It is a public welfare action designed by Alipay client as the first "carbon account": users can reduce the corresponding carbon emissions through walking, subway travel, online payment of water and electricity bills, online payment of traffic tickets, online registration, online ticket purchase, etc., which can be used to raise a virtual tree in Alipay.
When this tree grows up, ant ecological partners such as public welfare organizations and environmental protection enterprises can "buy" the user's "tree" and plant a real tree in the real world.
The emergence of ANT FOREST, that is, the carbon market, has broken the traditional industry fever and made the people cold.
ANT FOREST appears as a low-carbon environmental protection behavior, cultivating and motivating users. As of August, 20021year, in the past five years, ANT FOREST has driven more than 600 million people (6130,000) to live a low-carbon life and generated more than 20 million tons of "green energy".
ANT FOREST, together with eight public welfare partners including China Green Foundation, China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation, China Environmental Protection Foundation and China Green Carbon Sequestration Foundation, planted 326 million trees in Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia and other provinces1/kloc-0, with a total planting area of over 3.97 million mu.