This article was originally published by Conservation International. Conservation International is helping recover a savanna habitat nearly twice the size of Manhattan. Brazil is home
The global wood pulp market consumes 213 million metric tons (MT) of wood annually, with 38% of this consumption as “market pulp” sold to non-integrated mills and 62% used internally by companies producing both pulp and paper products.
The BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group and The Nature Conservancy established a unique collaboration on TIG’s one million-plus acre core timberland portfolio in the United States. This report describes the structure of the collaboration and provides detail on the tools being used to deliver meaningful impact, from acquisition pre-screens, to forest management interventions, to carbon project development.
Charlotte Kaiser, our Head of Impact Finance, has written an article for the World Economic Forum Agenda on five ways sustainable forestry can support climate action, development and biodiversity.
Summary of webinar series hosted by the Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment and the Forests Dialogue on “(Re)Considering Planted Forests for the 21st Century.”
This article dives into TIG and Conservation International’s shared theory of change, and how careful integration of forest conservation, restoration and commercial production can increase benefits for climate action, biodiversity and local communities.
TIG is proud to be a founding member of the Forest Investor Club (FIC), which was launched at COP26 in 2021. FIC’s inaugural Annual Report includes an assessment
Long-term exposure to US Core Timberland investments can benefit diversified institutional investment portfolios. As the world’s leading timber producer, the US is a prime example
Protecting the forests we have, restoring those that have been degraded, and growing new forest resources are all critical to mitigating and adapting to climate
TIG’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Mark Wishnie, joins Peter Vermeulen and Phillip Smart from the National Trust and Annachiara Marcandalli from Cambridge Associates on the latest installment of the Unseen Upside podcast, hosted by Cambridge Associates’ Luke Charest, to discuss the potential of well-managed forests to deliver significant climate action, in addition to other biodiversity and community benefits.
Manufacturing of building materials and construction of buildings make up 11% of the global greenhouse gas emission by sector. Mass timber construction has the potential
The world has recognized that protecting, restoring and managing forests sustainably is critical to keep global warming below 1.5°C and achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century.
Given what has been a muted housing recovery since the Great Recession, we decided to revisit our original analysis from 2017 concerning elevated sawtimber inventories
The global wood pulp market is a large driver of global timber demand. In aggregate, this market accounts for around 200.8 million metric tonnes (“MT”)
