Channelling capital into forest conservation

A significant increase in the level of private finance being channelled into forest conservation is required in order to meet the aims of the Paris Agreement, a roundtable organised by Environmental Finance and Finance for Forests heard. Michael Hurley reports

Consortium plans to build on the success of IFC forest bond

Three international organisations have come together to encourage the use of innovative private sector…

ESG,Green Bonds,Investors

Scaling up conservation finance (part two)

In the second and final part of this roundtable discussion on conservation finance, participants focussed on how conservation projects could be scaled up and what lessons could be learned from the carbon markets.

Scaling up conservation finance

Numerous initiatives to finance conservation projects have been launched in recent years. This roundtable, organised by Environmental Finance with the help of Conservation International, explores how such projects could be scaled up and how more private capital can be attracted to such initiatives.

Carbon,ESG,Markets