Published by Todd Bush on February 18, 2025
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team is partnering with Chestnut Carbon to drive large-scale carbon removal projects across the Southeastern United States. The initiative aims to restore 200 hectares (~500 acres) of degraded farmland into thriving biodiverse forests, aligning with the team’s sustainability goals.
While emissions reduction remains a priority, the team acknowledges the need for high-quality carbon removals to address unavoidable emissions, in line with Oxford Offsetting Principles.
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The initiative aligns with the Gold Standard for Global Goals, ensuring third-party auditing, conservative carbon accounting, and lasting impact.
Toto Wolff, CEO & Team Principal, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team:“We are determined to lead by example in sustainability. This collaboration is a crucial step in addressing our residual emissions and reaffirms our commitment to becoming one of the most sustainable global sports teams.”
**Toto Wolff, CEO & Team Principal, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team**
Alice Ashpitel, Head of Sustainability, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team:“Working with Chestnut Carbon enables us to support projects that sequester carbon while benefiting biodiversity and local communities. This investment is key to our broader carbon removal strategy.”
**Alice Ashpitel, Head of Sustainability, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team**
Ben Dell, CEO, Chestnut Carbon:“We’re proud to partner with Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 to deliver high-quality, nature-based carbon removals. Our long-term commitment ensures environmental integrity and community engagement for sustainable impact.”
**Ben Dell, CEO, Chestnut Carbon**
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