Making 2024 the Year of Forest Investment 

Making 2024 the Year of Forest Investment 

Investor activity, and financial flows to nature and climate did not signal a positive year for natural capital in 2023  2023 was a bit of a disappointment for natural capital investments into forests. Not to take away from few industry wins (such as Mirova’s recently...
The 5 Pillars of High-Quality Forestry ESG Due Diligence 

The 5 Pillars of High-Quality Forestry ESG Due Diligence 

Due diligence is one of the most important steps in the investment process. It determines whether to invest, and after an investment, can support a smooth transition and eventual success. If not conducted appropriately, an eventual investment can experience all kinds...
What is Monoculture? 

What is Monoculture? 

Why Forest Investors need to stop using the word Monoculture and focus instead on the nuances of Sustainable Forest Management  This article is inspired by a comment to the photo of my last article, which stated “That photo looks awfully like a monoculture”. It...