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In this space we share relevant articles and news related to our work in the Amazon with the recognition of promising initiatives. We are committed to innovation, knowledge and high-impact success stories.

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The Amazon Bioeconomy Is Investable. If Capital Learns to Listen

At London Climate Week, Amazonia Impact Ventures gathered leaders from Brazil, Peru and the investment community to examine why bioeconomy finance still struggles to reach the forest communities who sustain it. Speakers highlighted new national strategies, community‑led models and financial mechanisms emerging across the Amazon — and the structural alignment needed for capital to support them.

Jul 12 min read

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The Bigger Risk Is Not to Invest

At London Climate Action Week, AIV and Practical Action brought together leaders from across the Amazon to examine a central question: what is the real risk of investing in Indigenous bioeconomies — and what is the risk of not doing so? Through stories of ancestral cacao, forest‑based products and emerging financial models, speakers showed how community‑led enterprises are reshaping the future of nature‑positive markets.

Jun 232 min read

Banner LCAAW2026, and Amazonia Impact Ventures (AIV) is participating

Do Not Tell Us Climate Action Is Not Happening

London Climate Action Week brings together thousands of people driving real climate solutions. For AIV, it’s a chance to connect our work in the Amazon — from impact‑linked investments to Indigenous and community‑led enterprises — with the partners who can help scale it. This week we’re hosting key conversations on financing the Indigenous bioeconomy and showcasing enterprises generating real revenue and real impact.

Jun 221 min read

A promotional poster for “From Forest to Markets: Financing the Indigenous Bioeconomy at Scale,” combining a photo of two people examining cacao pods in the Amazon with illustrated London landmarks and event details for the 22 June session at the National Liberal Club.

AIV at London Climate Action Week - LCAW2026

AIV is participating in London Climate Action Week 2026 with two events focused on financing the Amazon bioeconomy and scaling Indigenous‑led enterprises. As Europe’s largest climate festival, LCAW brings together global leaders across finance, policy and civil society. AIV is proud to contribute Amazon‑rooted insight to the UK climate finance community, highlighting commercially viable forest enterprises and the structural changes needed to unlock capital for communities.

Jun 172 min read