📢 We’re excited to announce that #Ecuador has become the first national government in the #Amazon region to sign a LEAF Coalition agreement to receive climate finance.

👉 Read the full story: emergentclimate.com/ecuador-become…

#LEAFCoalition #ClimateAction #TropicalDeforestation #VCM

🌍 Is the focus on carbon credit "durability" delaying real #ClimateAction?

In a recent @trellisgroup_ article, Lucy Almond explains how misconceptions around carbon removal #permanence may be slowing urgent investment in #ForestProtection.

🔗 Read more: trellis.net/article/the-du…

🌍 Kisaro Thomas Lombutwa of the Masai community in Tanzania shares how #CarbonCredits have helped secure the land, lessening financial stresses on the community and allowing them to invest in their children’s education and futures.

🔗 Read here: devex.com/news/opinion-w…

Forests sustain 80% of Earth’s terrestrial species - but #deforestation & #climate change are pushing many to the brink of extinction.

This #WorldWildlifeDay, join the #LEAFCoalition in protecting the forests that sustain life on earth 🌳🐒🦋

Learn more: leafcoalition.org

We kicked off our 2025 webinar series this month with “Understanding Indigenous Perspectives on Climate and Nature,” held in partnership with @EnvDefenseFund.

Catch up on the full discussion and read our key takeaways here: forest.emergentclimate.com/indigenous_per…

#IndigenousLeadership #Climate

In this @Newsweek op-ed, Ghanaian community leaders share how jurisdictional REDD+ is supporting Ghanaian communities in the face of #deforestation and #ClimateChange.

Read it here: newsweek.com/redd-game-chan…

#REDD #TropicalForests #ClimateAction #CarbonMarkets #SustainableFinance

#ElNuevoEcuador impulsa un futuro libre de deforestación y bajo en emisiones. ☘️⛅

La ministra @inesmanzano llegó a #Puyo donde, junto a @eronblo, CEO de #LEAFCoalition, firmaron 🖊️el compromiso climático por la conservación, 🐍acuerdo que permitirá movilizar USD3️⃣0️⃣millones. 💵

We’re excited to announce that Pará has become the first state in Brazil to secure finance from the #LEAFCoalition to support its efforts to reduce #deforestation, signing a landmark agreement worth an estimated $180 million.

Read the full story: emergentclimate.com/para-signs-180…

We are delighted to welcome @jlevyoficial and Werner Baumann to our Board of Directors, bringing vast experience in the public and private sectors and invaluable expertise in #CorporateSustainability. #ClimateLeadership
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Join The #LEAFCoalition @salesforce NCS Alliance and @GOVUK for an exclusive #LCAW2024 event on how ambitious corporate climate leaders can support the fight against tropical deforestation: bit.ly/3Vf3gJq

Part of NCS Alliance's LCAW series bit.ly/3XcOrd5

TUNE IN as Secretary Yellen and Biden Administration officials discuss the new Joint Policy Statement and Principles on high-integrity voluntary carbon markets and their role in advancing the low carbon economy. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Excellent to see strong support from the @WhiteHouse for the responsible development of the #voluntarycarbonmarkets with clear incentives & guardrails to ensure the #VCM drives ambitious, credible action on #climatechange & economic opportunity whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

On Wednesday, tune in for a live Q&A session with the @wearevcmi Secretariat for the last in their #CarbonIntegrity 101 series.
Have any of your questions on making a claim answered.
📅Date: Wednesday, May 29
⏲️Time: 15:00 GMT
📍Register here: bit.ly/4bTHpxN

Despite being some of the richest sources of #biodiversity on the planet, tropical rainforests continue to be cleared at an alarming rate.

This #InternationalBiodiversityDay, find out how the #LEAFCoalition can support your climate and nature goals: …0-41cd-8f3a-aaf6e5425bfd.usrfiles.com/ugd/3c5cac_6a6…

We're excited to hear about the 24-hour Natural Climate Solutions Summit on May 14th.

Sign up to learn more about #NaturalClimateSolutions and how businesses can get involved: ncsprocurementhub.org/page/24hr-ncs-…

#NatureBasedSolutions #ClimateAction

Yesterday, @EmergentClimate CEO and Founder @eronblo spoke at the @MilkenInstitute Global Conference panel event "Rewriting the Rules of Global Conservation", highlighting the urgent need for carbon pricing.

Watch the full panel here: milkeninstitute.org/panel/15535/re…

#MIGlobal

Excited to see the #LEAFCoalition featured in the U.S. Department of State event on high-integrity carbon markets in DC to mark Earth Day, highlighting the need to generate private sector finance for developing countries to combat climate change.

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Forests provide essential protection for #climate, #biodiversity, and communities all around the world.

This #EarthDay, find out how your organization can participate in the #LEAFCoalition to protect tropical forests for climate, people and nature.

leafcoalition.org

We were pleased to support @IETA in developing new Guidelines for High Integrity Use of Carbon Credits.

We hope this will encourage corporate interest in #JREDD credits to support countries in ending #deforestation and advancing #SustainableDevelopment.

ieta.org/wp-content/upl…

Good to see strong support from @ic_vcm for @sciencetargets board decisions on EACs and scope 3. Potentially hugely positive for forest finance.