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The Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) has approved financing of ~US$ 37.9 million (R$ 200 million) for Camapuã Agropecuária Ltda., a company controlled by BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group’s (BTG Pactual TIG) Latin American Reforestation Strategy, to support large-scale ecological restoration and conservation in the Cerrado biome, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Planted forests play an outsized role in meeting the world’s growing demand for wood products—representing just 7% of the world’s forest area, managed forests supply nearly 50% of the world’s industrial roundwood. As global demand for forest products continues to rise, sustainably managed planted forests will be essential to building a resilient and low-carbon bioeconomy.

As part of the previously announced Inter IKEA Group investment of €100 million for removing and storing carbon, IKEA is now launching a pioneering project together with BTG Pactual in Brazil to protect, restore, and responsibly manage degraded and low-productive land in one of the world’s most endangered ecosystems.

New York, NY / Singapore – 28 October 2025 – BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (BTG Pactual TIG), one of the world’s largest timberland managers, today announced that an investment from GenZero, a Temasek-owned investment platform focused on accelerating decarbonization globally, will bring the total capital mobilized to date for their Latin American reforestation strategy to US$672 million.

New York, NY – 23 October 2025 — Tacoma Public Utilities in Washington State recently purchased approximately 579 acres in the Green River Watershed from BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group to protect the water supply and conserve the land.

New York, NY – October 15, 2025 – The BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (BTG Pactual TIG) announced today the sale of an approximately 575-acre parcel of land in the Appalachia Region of Ohio to the Appalachia Ohio Alliance (AOA), a regional nonprofit focused on water quality protection and conservation. The transaction ensures the land will be permanently protected.