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I am new to forest investments in the tropics
This survey is for you if are new to forest investment in the tropics and work in the following capacities: impact investor, impact investment manager or advisor, timberland investment manager or advisor, corporation supporting nature-based solutions (NBS) or having deforestation risk supply chains.
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1. Please provide your name and the name of your organisation (please leave blank if you would like to remain anonymous).
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2. Choose up to two categories that best describe your organization.
Social impact investor
Environmental / Climate impact investor
Impact investor mostly in developed geographies
Timberland investor in developed geographies
Specific mission(s) related investor (Describe your focal impact areas in the 'other' space below)
Corporation with a climate and or social impact agenda
Other:
3. Why are you interested in forest impact investments in the tropics? Please choose up to 2.
Diversification of current portfolio
CO2 benefits
Biodiversity benefits
Investment characteristics (long-term, return drivers in biological growth and strong demand for renewable, climate friendly wood products, risk-adjusted returns, uncorrelated to other asset classes)
Social impacts
Agroforestry / food security potential
Other:
4. What would be your preferred vehicle to invest in forest impact investments in the tropics? (Please choose up to 2).
Equity via a fund
Debt via a fund
Direct equity
Direct debt
Concessional funding (i.e. junior equity, concessional debt, guarantee)
Grant or repayable grant
Results-based payment for environmental services (i.e. carbon certificates, biodiversity, etc.)
Other:
5. Choose 2 gaps that if filled would enable you to make a forest impact investment in the tropics more easily.
Knowledge on the investment/impact characteristics of the various types of investment opportunities such as: commercial timberland, agroforestry, forest conservation, forest-linked nature-based solutions (bamboo, rubber, etc.), bioenergy, etc.
Sector-specific due diligence criteria
Risk and stakeholder identification and assessment
High quality pipeline
Sector-specific network supporting co-investment, investment management, sectoral expertise
Other:
6. Are there any other gaps that are missing from the above? Please describe up to 3.
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7. What would be the single most effective topic to cover in a 60-minute webinar to provide you with useful information to support the development of a forest impact investment strategy in the tropics?
Provocative and open panel discussion about the barriers to investing in forests in the tropics. With both forest businesses and practitioner investors giving perspectives.
Information session. Covering up to 4 different opportunities of different profiles in the tropics currently seeking funds.
Key elements of a successful forest impact investment strategy in the tropics. A panel of experienced forest impact investors covering different strategies.
Straightforward structuring formula. To efficiently convene different sources of capital (i.e. grants, concessional funding, investment capital) into a single investment strategy.
Other:
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8. Do you have anything to add in relation to what would help you to make forest impact investments in the tropics?
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9.Are you happy for me to reach out to you to elaborate on any of your answers?
Yes
No
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10. Would you like to sign up to The Forest Link's newsletter?
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No
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If you answered yes to questions 9 or 10 please provide your email address
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