🌍 Reminder: Join us this #EarthDay for a global virtual event: The power of forests: what business can do now. 📅 April 22 | 9–10AM EST / 2–3PM GMT 🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/dtT8sT-w We’re thrilled to welcome leaders from Amazon, EARTHDAY.ORG, and forest communities in Ghana, with more speakers to be announced soon. This discussion will explore: ✅ Why forest protection is a business imperative ✅ How high-integrity climate finance is driving real change ✅ What public-private collaboration looks like in action Don’t miss this important conversation on nature-positive leadership. #EarthDay2025 #ClimateAction #ForestConservation #LEAFCoalition
🌍 Join us on Earth Day 2025 for a Global Event: The Power of Forests to Protect the Planet - What business can do now. 📅 Tuesday, April 22 | 9:00–10:00 AM EST / 2:00–3:00 PM GMT As we look ahead to COP30 in the Amazon, tropical forests are more central than ever to global climate and nature goals. Forests are essential for stabilizing the climate, preserving biodiversity, and for supporting the livelihoods of over 1.6 billion people. Yet, deforestation continues at pace, and urgent action is needed. With over 50% of the world’s GDP ($44 trillion) highly or moderately dependent on nature, businesses are recognizing that climate change and nature loss are not just environmental concerns—they are material financial risks. This Earth Day, hear directly from corporate leaders who are already taking action and investing in high-integrity forest protection. 🔍 What to expect: ✅ Why forest protection is becoming a strategic priority for business ✅ How high-integrity forest initiatives like Jurisdictional REDD+ can deliver climate, nature, and community benefits ✅ What public-private collaboration looks like in practice—with real results Speakers will include leading corporations, civil society groups and forest community leaders, with the initial speakers just announced: - Jamey Mulligan - Head of Carbon Neutralization Science & Strategy, Amazon - Daniel Amponsah Gyinayeh - Chairman of Asunafo-Asutifi HIA Management Board, Ghana - Edwina McKechnie, Executive Vice President, Corporate Engagement, Emergent - Representative from EARTHDAY.ORG More corporate speakers to be announced soon. Don't miss this chance to hear how business can lead the way in nature-positive, high-impact climate action. 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gpTGdkMK #EarthDay2025 #LEAFCoalition #ForestConservation #ClimateAction #NatureBasedSolutions #CarbonMarkets #COP30
