Canadian man plants over 23,000 trees in 24 hours, sets world record

Antoine Mose, a tree planter from Canada, set a world record on July 17, 2021, in La Crete by planting 23,060 trees in 24 hours.

According to NDTV, he earned recognition for planting the most trees in that period.

NDTV reports further stated that Moses had spent six years working in tree planting before the attempt. That experience contributed directly to his ability to reach such a high number within the time limit.

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Anyone applying for this record title must be at least 16 years old, the minimum age requirement for applicants. Applications from younger individuals are not accepted.

Guinness World Records has shared an X post and wrote, "Happy Earth Day. Most trees planted by an individual in 24 hours: 23,060 by Antoine Moses"

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Where and when did it happen?

The record was set in La Crete, Alberta, Canada, on July 17, 2021. The attempt ran across a full 24-hour period.

According to a report by NDTV, Moses's achievement is seen as a strong example of environmental commitment. It reflects his dedication to conservation efforts.