The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce was pleased to partner with BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (TIG) to host a luncheon on “Investing in Reforestation in Brazil: Opportunities Beyond Carbon Credits.”

This timely program examined the case for reforestation and forest conservation in Brazil (and beyond).  Discussion delved into natural climate solutions as well as voluntary carbon credit markets.  Panelists shared how restoration and conservation projects can revitalize habitats, promote sustainable production, and benefit local communities, delivering significant climate impacts.

Keynote Speaker:

Roberto Perosa, Secretary of Commerce and International Relations, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock

Moderators:

Will Landers, Partner, BTG Pactual and President & Chairperson of the Board, Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce

Amadeu Ribeiro, Partner, DLA Piper

Speakers:

Mauricio Bianco, VP of CI-Brasil, Conservation International

Gerrity Lansing, Head, US Investments and TIG, BTG Pactual

Milena López, Head of Research and Development for North & Latin America, ACT Commodities

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Location:

Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce – 485 Madison Avenue, Suite 401, New York, NY 10022

Registration Information:

In-Person

Members: Free
Non-Members: $50