Resources & Insights
Open the Gates: Why Social License to Operate Matters in Forest Investment
Social license builds trust, ensures community support, and safeguards forest investments—opening gates to sustainable growth and lasting impact.
5 Pitfalls to Avoid if You’re Seeking Impact Capital
Avoid common missteps in impact capital: unclear goals, weak metrics, poor alignment, ignoring risk, and neglecting stakeholder trust.
Nature-Based Solutions Are Still a New Sport — Learn the Rules Early
Nature-based solutions remain an emerging field; investors who understand evolving frameworks, risks, and metrics early will gain durable competitive advantage.
Geopolitics, AI and Forest Investment
Geopolitics and AI are reshaping forest investment, influencing risk, capital flows, and decision-making. Understanding these forces is essential for navigating uncertainty and unlocking resilient, technology-driven opportunities across global forestry markets.
5 Changes in Forest Investment in the Past 5 Years
Forest investment has rapidly evolved—driven by climate risk, ESG scrutiny, technology adoption, carbon markets, and shifting global capital priorities.
What Forest Investment can learn from Figure Skating
What can forest investment learn from figure skating? Discipline, precision, long-term planning, and performance under pressure—lessons that help investors balance risk, sustainability goals, and financial returns in dynamic, climate-driven markets.
Forest Valuation Has Changed
Forest valuation is no longer defined solely by timber yields. Investors now weigh carbon credits, biodiversity, recreation, and cultural significance as part of their portfolio. This shift demands a broader thesis—one that recognizes forests as dynamic assets delivering both financial returns and non-monetary value in a changing global economy.
ESG is not Dead
ESG isn’t dead. Debt market signals reveal how sustainability still shapes risk, returns, and capital access, offering forest investors practical lessons for resilience, valuation discipline, and long-term performance outcomes worldwide.
Are You in The Impact Mafia?
Uncover the secrets of the “Impact Mafia”—a network shaping capital, influence, and change in sustainable investing’s inner circle.
SFDR is Changing
SFDR is evolving—new rules demand transparency, stricter disclosures, and smarter strategies for sustainable finance. Stay ahead as compliance reshapes investing.
An Unconventional Forest Site Visit
And 5 ways to Future-Proof your Forest Investment Strategy “The Times They Are A Changin…” Bob Dylan wasn’t singing about the forest sector—but he could’ve been. More than 20 years ago...
The Psychology behind Corporate Investments in Forests
Target the right corporates by understanding their needs I recently had the pleasure of participating in the CE Events & Media Corporate Investments into Forestry & Biodiversity conference in London. It was a great...