ECOTIERRA – Agroforestry projects combining microcredit to small farmers, infrastructure, access to market & carbon credits financed through private equity.
Developed in 2011 in Canada, ECOTIERRA provides a solution to Clean water & sanitation, Green industry & infrastructure, Responsible consumption & production – in line with sustainable development goals for the future.
- 25,000.000 tons of CO2 avoided or sequestered, validated through VCS certification for our 50 M USD fund (replicable).
- Land degradation avoided on 135,000 hectares Conservation of biodiversity in tropical forests on 850,000 hectares Watersheds protected and restored.
- Payback for coops: 3-4 year Payback for investors: 8-9 years (initial investment + pref returns).
- Economic incentives for the cooperatives: increase in volumes, higher sales value, carbon credits.
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