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Building Bridges Between Impact Investors and Sustainable Forestry

By Alexander Watson, CEO OpenForests My name is Alexander Watson, I am a forestry scientist with a background in Social Banking and Social Finance and founder of OpenForests , a consulting company with the mission to finance and develop social and biodiverse forestry projects.  THE CHALLENGE The annual worldwide deforestation is about 13 million hectares, predominantly in the tropics. We believe that reforestation is one opportunity to counter deforestation. At the same

Saving our Forests from the Effects of Climate Change

By Ana LaRue Most people are still navigating through the data of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report , but it’s overall message is clear: anthropogenic (or human-made) climate change is already taking its toll on the life on this planet. In a series of blogposts, Maximpact will be looking at what the IPCC’s findings mean for different parts of the impact investing sector. In the first of the series, we focus on

How to FInd Impact Investors to Finance Your Sustainable Business

By Marta Maretich Originally posted on the OpenForests  blog. OpenForests is a consultancy specializing in sustainable forestry projects. So, you’ve written the business plan. Congratulations! (And thanks to OpenForests  for their usefulguide to writing a business plan  for a sustainable forestry enterprise.) Now you’re ready to look past the trees and focus on the forest—the wide world of impact investment. It’s time to go out and raise

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