16th Conference of Parties on Biological Diversity
Cali, Colombia
October 21 – November 1, 2024 | Cali, Colombia COP 16 will be the first Biodiversity COP since the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at COP 15 in December 2022 in Montreal, Canada. COP 16 will bring together world leaders from more than 190 countries, including heads of state, authorities, and experts, to […]
New York Climate Week: Making the Priceless Valuable
Ethic, 99 Hudson St 17th floor, New York, NY 10013, USA
September 25, 2024 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST REGISTER Location: Ethic HQ Conveners: Forest Trends, Encourage Capital, and Ethic The last three decades have been a time of tremendous breakthroughs in harnessing the power of the global economy to bring value to nature. We’ve seen a proliferation of market-based instruments like carbon markets, […]
New York Climate Week: Full List of Forest Trends Events
New York, New York
September 22-29, 2024 | New York, New York Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together over 600 events and activities across the City of New York – in person, hybrid and online. Each year, business leaders, political change makers, local decision takers and civil society representatives of all […]
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World Water Forum
Bali, Indonesia
May 18th – 25th, 2024 | Bali, Indonesia As the world’s largest event on water, the World Water Forum provides a unique platform where the water community and key decision makers can collaborate and make long-term progress on global water challenges. The Forum brings together participants from all levels and areas, including politics, multilateral institutions, […]
COP28: Voices of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities: Faces of the High Integrity Carbon Market
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
December 6, 2023 | 1:15 – 2:45 PM Location: SE Room 5, Blue Zone Convenors: Peoples Forests Partnership, Equitable Earth Coalition Carbon markets can provide much-needed finance for protecting forests, scaling up agroforestry, and benefiting the local communities. Indigenous Peoples and local community organizations advocate for fair and transparent benefit sharing and effective and inclusive […]
COP28: Getting the Carbon Market Right for Communities
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
December 4, 2023 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM (GMT+1) Location: IETA Pavilion, Business Hub, Blue Zone Convenors: Peoples Forests Partnership In this panel, indigenous peoples and local communities and carbon standards organizations will come together to reflect on what progress has been made on getting standards to work for the people and how to tackle […]
COP28: A Revolutionary Shift for the Voluntary Carbon Market: Leadership from Forest Communities and Global South Countries
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
December 3, 2023 | 9:00 – 10:00 AM REGISTER Location: Nature Positive Pavilion, Blue Zone Convenor: Equitable Earth Coalition Leaders of Indigenous Peoples and Global South governments join together at this panel discussion to discuss how to end deforestation by 2030 through a new and revolutionary shift in the voluntary carbon market. This panel’s speakers will […]
New York Climate Week: Carbon Finance for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
Madison Room, 101 Park Ave, New York, New York
September 20, 2023 | 11:45 – 12:45 PM REGISTER Location: Madison Room at the Nature Positive Hub Convener(s): Peoples Forests Partnership, UC Center for Climate Justice, AMPB, Ford Foundation, One Earth, Forest Trends Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs) have successfully protected forests for generations. They are crucial partners to achieving our global climate goals. […]
New York Climate Week: Achieving scale: How can the VCM support countries to achieve ambitious climate action through REDD+ and meet sustainable development goals
Pershing Hub, 101 Park Ave, New York, New York
September 19, 2023 | 1:30 – 3:30 PM EST REGISTER Location: Pershing Hub at the Nature Positive Hub Convener(s): Wildlife Conservation Society This event will explore how countries can meet requirements to enter the voluntary carbon market, including new methodological approaches for project-scale REDD+ and emerging consensus on high integrity crediting, in order to leverage […]
Global Environmental Markets and Finance Summit
Denver, CO
July 19-21, 2023 | Denver, CO REGISTER | MORE INFORMATION Forest Trends will be joining the conference as a sustaining partner. Conference priorities include: Driving quantifiable and sustainable progress for environmental outcomes that benefit economies and people Sharing proven and emerging market mechanisms, policies, data and trends, monitoring, and progress tracking across carbon, biodiversity, water […]