Adding value to waste 

Adding value to waste 

The case for bioenergy in British Columbia  I was recently on an advisory visit, reviewing the challenges and opportunities around the bioenergy sector in British Columbia. The study explored the complicated issues pertaining to the BC forest industry, such as...
The Investment Case for People and Nature 

The Investment Case for People and Nature 

Today, at the World Forestry Congress (WFC) in Korea, a day has been devoted to the topic of sustainable investments in forests for people, profit and nature, and I am honored to sit on a panel with WWF New Generation Plantations (NGP), titled: Screening in: Advancing...
Land Degradation Assessment for Dummies

Land Degradation Assessment for Dummies

Okay, maybe the title of this article is a bit abrasive, especially if you fall into the “dummy” camp, like I have been skirting around for the past couple of years. I mean no offence, and I want you to know that you are not alone. Though it seems like it should be a...
So, you want to build a Nature-based Solutions Pipeline…?

So, you want to build a Nature-based Solutions Pipeline…?

Photo by Darya Jum on Unsplash Demand for Natural Climate Solutions is catching up with supply For some time, the chatter in the climate and land-use space has pointed towards the demand outweighing the supply for high quality, natural capital investments, but now I’m...
Women in the Woods – with Lina Hong

Women in the Woods – with Lina Hong

Name: Lina Hong Title: Operational Manager Organization: Grandis Timber Role: Lina is the overall responsible for Operations in Grandis Timber’s teak plantations (among other species and land uses). She leads the management team and executes the sustainability mandate...