Tropical Forests Forever Facility Latest News
Brazil will become the first country to announce an investment in the Tropical Forests Forever Facility.
About Tropical Forests Forever Facility
- It is an innovative multilateral global permanent fund dedicated to supporting tropical forest conservation over the long-term.
- It is a global initiative led by the Government of Brazil.
- The idea for the fund was presented by the Brazilian government in 2023, at COP28 in the United Arab Emirates.
- Goal: The TFFF is a blended finance structure that seeks to mobilize US$125 billion in capital from public and private sector sources.
- The fund would invest the money into a diversified portfolio that generates a return that is higher than its cost of capital.
- This would be used to pay the tropical forest countries (TFC) a fixed amount of money per hectare of standing forest.
Financial Mechanism of Tropical Forests Forever Facility
- It aims to raise capital from two main sources, sponsors and market investors through financial markets by issuing debt instruments such as bonds.
- Sponsors: Sponsors would be the ‘high income’ countries as classified by the World Bank, along with philanthropies. (account for 20 per cent of the total corpus)
- Market Investors: Institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments (account for 80 per cent of the total corpus) investing through debt instruments.
- Fund Management: Funds are managed via a Multilateral Development Bank (MDB), e.g., World Bank.
Source: DD News
Last updated on November, 2025
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