Keith Toffley

In this insightful discussion, Keith Toffley, CEO of Race to Belém, explores innovative ways to mobilize private funding for Brazil’s REDD+ programs, aiming to combat deforestation. He delves into the significance of jurisdictional approaches that engage local communities in forest stewardship. The dialogue also touches on the pressing need for transparency and governance in forest finance and the integration of local knowledge in sustainable bio-economies. This conversation highlights the urgent role of forests in climate action and the potential legacy of COP30.