70% of Swedes are willing to invest 1% of their salary to slow down global warming. Their joint effort as Forestry Fathers in Naturarvet can finance the acquisition of worthy carbon sinks old-growth forest for 1 billion every month. That's enough for about 10,000 hectares that can store 80,000 tons of carbon dioxide each year and protect endangered species forever. In 10 years, all unprotected old-growth forest could be protected in Sweden.

A global interview survey with 130 000 participants from 125 countries has shown in a recent report in Nature that the vast majority of us (69%) want to invest 1% of our salary to slow down global warming. For Sweden, the figure is over 70%. At the same time, less than half of all respondents say they believe their fellow citizens are willing to invest 1% of their salary.

Now this study has established that not only you, but most of your neighbors, family and friends are also willing to invest like you, at least 1% of their salary to slow down the climate catastrophe. You can rest assured that the Natural Heritage slogan applies - Together we preserve the precious Life on Earth!

When you choose to contribute to the Natural Heritage protection of old-growth forest , you are fulfilling the first three golden rules for restoring natural forest ecosystems - #1 Protect all remaining old-growth forest - #2 Cooperate with everyone - #3 Maximize biodiversity. Even companies can do this, such as Icebug and give 1% of their annual turnover back to nature through the platform 1% for the Planet where Naturarvet is Environmental Partner.

Guide to investing 1% of your salary as forest patron in Naturarvet:

The average salary in Sweden is just under 40,000 SEK/month. After tax, this gives a net income of about 30,000 SEK. 1 % corresponds to 300 kr per month. Each year it helps to protect about 300 sqm old-growth forest, which can annually store about 240 kg CO2 and be a safe home for endangered species for all time.

To calculate your monthly contribution as 1% of salary, calculate your net after tax at this link. Divide the net by 100. Welcome as forest patron in Naturarvet at this link.

See other ways you can help comply with Golden Rule #1 to slow down climate disaster - to protect old-growth forest! - at this link.