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The bioeconomy is moving up the global agenda, and investors are paying closer attention. But the money isn’t reaching the forest at scale. In the experience of Amazonia Impact Ventures (AIV), the work starts with producers and value chains, and then capital follows. […] Insurers, pension funds and large financial institutions need tickets in the tens of millions before they can invest. […] The capital exists, but it comes in the wrong size.
The future of the Amazon forest will be shaped not only by conservation policy, but by whether we can build, and finance, a viable economic alternative to forest degradation. That's the question Pajani Singah, Co-Founder and Investment Director of Amazonia Impact Ventures (AIV), is taking to Building Bridges again this year. Geneva's sustainable finance week runs from 6 to 8 October at the Centre International de Conférences Genève.