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Environmental Finance – A $125bn plan to monetize forest conservation
The Tropical Forest Forever Facility signals a profound shift toward aligning investment and profit with conservation, write Marcos Vinicius Chiliatto, Vel Gnanendran and Michael Krake, Executive Directors from the World Bank Group. The Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) — a novel mechanism to reward tropical forest countries for keeping their […]
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Brazilian National Council of Extractive Populations endorses TFFF
On November 11, the National Council of Extractive Populations (CNS) of Brazil published the following statement: The National Council of Extractive Populations (CNS) has been closely following and contributing to the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) initiative, recognizing it as an innovative and promising financial instrument to support forest conservation […]
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Minderoo Foundation invests US$10 million to protect the world’s tropical forests
This statement was originally published by Minderoo. Minderoo Foundation has invested US$10 million (A$15.4 million) of catalytic capital to the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) – a landmark global initiative designed to mobilise long-term finance for the conservation and restoration of tropical forests. The TFFF, launched under the leadership of […]
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WRI Releases Statement On TFFF Launch
STATEMENT: Brazil Launches Tropical Forests Forever Facility Belem, Brazil (November 6, 2025) – Today, at the COP30 Leaders’ Summit in Belém, the Brazilian COP30 presidency formally launched the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF), a mechanism to provide long-term, predictable financing to countries that protect and sustainably manage their tropical forests. After initial contributions from […]
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WWF: Historic $5 billion TFFF launch is the gamechanger nature and climate need
Originally shared by WWF here. The bold investments announced today lay the foundation for a long-term, scalable solution. Belém, Brazil, 6 Nov. 2025 – WWF congratulates Brazil and partners including Norway, Indonesia, France and the 34 endorsing tropical forest countries for their visionary leadership in launching the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF). The […]
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Over USD 5.5 billion Announced for Tropical Forest Forever Facility as 53 Countries Endorse the Historic TFFF Launch Declaration
During a lunch at the Belém Climate Summit, President Lula received leaders from over 30 countries , the UN Secretary-General, and a representative from the World Bank Today, at the COP30 Leader’s Summit, in Belém, the Tropical Forest Forever Facility was officially launched during a high-level event with leaders of more than […]
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Norway to invest about $3 billion in forest conservation fund
This article was first published on Reuters. BELEM, Brazil, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Norway will contribute about $3 billion to the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, a multilateral fund proposed to support global conservation of endangered forests, the government said on Thursday, during a leaders’ summit ahead of the U.N. climate talks known […]
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TFFF Headlines Hamburg Sustainability Conference
Governments, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, and the Private Sector Expand Support for Novel Forest Financing Mechanism
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NEW INVESTMENTS AND SUPPORT AT LONDON CLIMATE ACTION WEEK AS TFFF GATHERS MOMENTUM
The Nature Conservancy announces $5 million and 12 institutional investors launch the TFFF Rotterdam Statement of Support London — The Tropical Forest Finance Facility (TFFF) has concluded a highly successful programme of meetings and events during London Climate Action Week, reinforcing its growing momentum and international relevance in mobilising finance […]
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LUXEMBOURG COMMITS TO THE TROPICAL FOREST FOREVER FACILITY AND WILL HOST ITS INVESTMENT FUND
Luxembourg will join the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) aiming to protect rainforests. Its financial arm will be hosted in Luxembourg. This was announced at the closing event of Luxembourg’s inaugural International Climate Finance Days on June 5 in which ministers from several countries participated: Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]
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Co-Chairs Detail TFFF Progress, Sequencing and Expectations for Tropical Forest Countries at 21st UN Forum on Forests
For Immediate Release: May 14, 2026 New York – Representatives from several Tropical Forest Countries, partner countries, the World Bank and supporting institutions gathered at the margins of the 21st UN Forum on Forests for a dialogue on the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), hosted by co-chairs Brazil and Norway. […]
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Joint Statement by the Governments of Brazil and Germany on their Support for the TFFF
In the context of the bilateral meeting between the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the Federal Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, held in Hannover on 20 April 2026, both Governments reaffirmed their shared commitment to the conservation and sustainable use tropical forests as a central element […]
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Tropical Forest Forever Facility Demonstrates Rapid Progress at IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings
Norway Announces Co-Leadership Role with Brazil, Key Decision-Making Bodies Are Established, Meeting, and Advancing TFFF From Concept to Reality with Financial Support from Investor Countries For Immediate Release: April 16, 2026 Since the successful launch of the Tropical Forest Forever Facility at COP30, the Brazil-originated initiative now comprises five major […]
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Tropical Forest Forever Facility Showcases Breakthrough Forest Finance at the World Economic Forum in Davos
Davos, January 23, 2026 – The Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) convened global leaders, policymakers, and investors at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos this week to advance a new paradigm for climate and nature finance. Through a series of high-level sessions, TFFF was showcased as a […]
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