Overview

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Emergent is a global non-profit that aims to mobilize public-private finance to conserve and restore the world’s forests as a critical solution to the climate crisis. We serve as an intermediary between the private sector and forest nations, acting as a market catalyst to deliver transformational impact for the climate, biodiversity, and Indigenous Peoples and local communities.

Emergent purchases high-integrity carbon credits from ‘jurisdictional’ – national or subnational – REDD+ forest protection and reforestation programs that are verified to the ART TREES standard. We then sell these credits via the LEAF Coalition to corporate buyers, such as Amazon, EY and Bayer, and donor governments, including Norway and the UK, looking to drive significant impact and meet their climate and nature goals. We are also working with forest nations to issue and market credits for com...