News & Updates

Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence: A Tribute to BARCA Agroforestal from the Brinkman Group

Dec
19
Dec
19

This year, BARCA Agroforestal celebrates 30 years of commitment to sustainable forestry and community collaboration in Central America.

Brinkman Launches Oil Spill Eater II in BC, Alberta and Ontario

Jun
10
Jun
10

Brinkman Group recently became a Canadian distributor and service provider of the world’s leading bioremediation product, “Oil Spill Eater II” (OSE II), introducing it to British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.

Dirk Brinkman Featured in HBO Documentary: Trees and Other Entanglements

Apr
18
Apr
18

HBO’s documentary “Trees and Other Entanglements” by filmmaker Irene Taylor embarks on an exploration into the intertwined lives of trees and humans, revealing the deep connections and attachments that bind

Brinkman Group Joins Canadian Purpose Economy Project

Apr
11
Apr
11

The Canadian Purpose Economy Project (CPEP) was established in 2022 with the goal of transitioning the Canadian economy towards a purpose led economy.

Cheakamus Community Forest Featured in the Narwhal

Aug
27
Aug
27

Title Image Leigh Joseph, a Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) ethnobotanist, harvests devil's club in the Cheakamus River watershed near Whistler, B.C. Photo by Alana Peterson

Brinkman Featured in The Guardian Article: Reviving Land Makes Businesses Grow

Feb
15
Feb
15

"Five years ago, Jurriann Ruys, a successful partner at management firm McKinsey in Amsterdam, did something his former colleagues could never have predicted. He quit, to help solve the problem of land degradation.

Brinkman Featured on Voice of America News: Clear-Cuts to Rosewood

Jan
30
Jan
30

Voice of America journalist Steve Baragona just released an article and video on VOAnews.com, in the Science and Health section, titled "Report Sees Profit in Restoring Degraded Land," which features the forest restoration work we do.

Brinkman Profiled in New WRI & TNC Report: “The Business of Growing Trees”

Jan
24
Jan
24

Brinkman’s forest restoration work has been profiled in a new report released Jan 18th 2018 by World Resources Institute (WRI) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC

Brinkman and The Earth Partners LP: Perhaps The Largest Private Land Restoration Initiative in US History

Dec
9
Dec
9

By Erik Brinkman

Brinkman is excited to be a co-founding partner of The Earth Partners Limited Partnership, a company that currently has projects under development to restore millions of acres of degraded and marginal lands across the USA and an amazing array of ecosystem restoration and bioenergy contracts in the pipeline.