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Terra Global Capital

Founded in 2006, Terra Global is a woman-run, for-profit social enterprise and small business. Terra Global’s mission is to facilitate financially, socially, and environmentally sustainable landscapes. Terra Global is a global leader in sustainable forest and agriculture program development, land-use greenhouse gas quantification and finance, and providing technical expertise and investment capital to their global client base in a collaborative and innovative manner. Having worked in 34 countries, Terra Global has designed and supported the implementation of REDD+ and other sustainable landscape programs from the project to national scale.

The NBS Carbon Pool manager, Terra Global Investment Management, was founded in 2006. In the past decade Terra has become a world leader in agriculture, forestry, and land-use emissions reductions program development. Terra employs an exceptionally inter-disciplinary, multi-location team to implement market-based solutions to rural development and environmental stewardship. With experts in finance, forestry, agriculture with a global team and headquarters in Oakland, Terra is positioned to be a highly effective manager of climate finance investment vehicles. Terra Global is the only NBS investment manager that delivers proven expertise working on the ground with local investees, while leveraging financial and transaction structuring expertise to equitably balance risk and return between investors and investees. The Pool offers a cost-effective turnkey solution to source verified emission reductions and removals from primary investments in nature-based solutions projects and programs. Investing globally in developing countries, the Pool delivers to investors financial returns and exposure to the rapidly exploding NBS carbon market

Year

2019-1

Target Region

Global
Asia - South East
Asia - South
Africa - Central
Africa - East
Africa - West
Africa - South
America - Central
America - South

Sector

Agriculture
Biodiversity
Circular Economy
Culture
Education
Employment
Financial Inclusion
Food and Nutrition
Forestry
Health Services
Conservation and Restoration
Life Sciences
Social Infrastructure
Supply Chain
Technical Assistance
Water and Sanitation

SDGs