sustainable finance and value chains
PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCE, LAND USE, AND VALUE CHAINS
Rio Changemakers
Conceptualized by the Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the GLF, Rio Changemakers is an AI-enabled, science-guided global marketplace designed to accelerate capital flows toward high-integrity, locally-led, community-based climate, biodiversity, landscape and seascape solutions.
Partners:
Part of the Luxembourg–GLF Finance for Nature Platform
GLF Investment Case Symposia
The GLF Investment Case Symposium has become one of the world’s leading sustainable finance forums, providing a regular convening space to review and launch new innovative strategies for impactful investments. In its first eight editions, the Symposium has brought together more than 33,000 participants, reached 80 million people worldwide and generated over 2 million engagements.
Previous Partners:
Part of the Luxembourg–GLF Finance for Nature Platform
Our Journey
GLF London 2015
Convened at the Royal Society in London, this symposium created a roadmap for sustainable landscapes finance.
GLF London 2016
The second GLF Investment Case Symposium brought together experts from finance, corporate sector, government, and academia.
GLF Washington, D.C. 2018
Almost 9,000 people tuned in to connect, learn, share, and act around mobilizing capital for landscape restoration and sustainable investment.
GLF Luxembourg 2019
The Global Landscapes Forum convened for its fourth annual Investment Case Symposium, examining how to move sustainable land-use financing into the mainstream.
GLF Climate 2021
Hosted digitally and in Glasgow alongside COP26, this symposium called for ambitious action through forest restoration, resilient food systems, and sustainable finance.
6th GLF Investment Case Symposium
GLF–Luxembourg Finance for Nature 2023 united 4,657 participants from 162 countries, 106 speakers, and 100 partner organizations.
The 7th GLF Investment Case
The Symposium took place online and in Cali, Colombia alongside the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16).
The 8th GLF Investment Case Symposium
Global experts explored how to redirect subsidies, leverage blended finance, and why investing in community-led solutions is non-negotiable.
THE FOOD SYSTEMS, LAND USE AND RESTORATION (FOLUR) IMPACT PROGRAM
As a core partner, the GLF works to increase the visibility of the FOLUR Impact Program by engaging a diverse audience composed of Indigenous Peoples, farmers, youth activists, women and other global actors.
Partners:
GET INSPIRED & STAY INFORMED
Browse our curated selection of knowledge products to learn more about sustainable finance for sustainable land use and climate and the latest news on the topic.
GLF Contacts
General information
Marina Brunale
Sustainable Finance Manager
m.brunalelandscapealliance[dot]org
Media support, communications and partnerships
Apoorva Bose
Strategic Communications and Partnerships Officer for Sustainable Finance
a.boselandscapealliance[dot]org