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State of European Markets 2017 – Biodiversity Offsets and Compensation

By Genevieve Bennett, Ariadna Chavarria, Franziska Ruef, Alessandro Leonardi - Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace, ETIFOR

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Unlocking Potential

State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2017

By Kelley Hamrick

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State of Private Investment in Conservation 2016

A Landscape Assessment of an Emerging Market

By Kelley Hamrick

11 January 2017 | New York | The private sector channeled $8.2 billion (B) of private capital into investments that seek measurable environmental benefits – in addition to financial returns – between 2004 and 2015 according to a report released today by Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace. The report, which builds upon the 2014 report Investing […]

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Alliances for Green Infrastructure

State of Watershed Investment 2016

By Genevieve Bennett, Franziska Ruef

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View from the Understory

State of Forest Carbon Finance 2016

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Buying In

Taking Stock of the Role of Offsets in Corporate Carbon Strategies

14 July 2016 | Washington, D.C. | Among a group of nearly 2,000 companies that publicly disclosed data in 2015, 18% use offsetting as part of a carbon reduction strategy – including familiar household names such as L’Oréal, General Motors, and Delta Air Lines – according to a new report by Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace, […]

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Supply Change: Tracking Corporate Commitments to Deforestation-free Supply Chains, 2016

06 June 2016 | London, England | A new report from Forest Trends’ Supply Change project tracks progress on 579 public commitments from companies around the world who have pledged to remove forest destruction from their supply chains. These businesses depend on the “big four” agricultural commodities – palm oil, wood products, soy, and cattle […]

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Raising Ambition

State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2016

By Kelley Hamrick and Allie Goldstein

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An Emerging Marketplace

State of Watershed Payments 2010

By Tracy Stanton, Marta Echavarria, Katherine Hamilton, and Caroline Ott

How can we as a society address the many problems that plague the waterfront? How do we get people to be more mindful about their water use? How do we regulate pollution flowing into our waterways? How do we put a stop to the growing number of dead zones around the world? And how do […]

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Not So Niche, Co-Benefits at the Intersection of Forest Carbon and Sustainable Development

By Allie Goldstein

Carbon offsets are increasingly seen as a tool to support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as mitigate climate change, according to a new report from Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace, Not So Niche: Co-benefits at the Intersection of Forest Carbon and Sustainable Development. Complete this form to download the report for free: The report was […]