Our approach
Fair Environmental Markets Initiative aims
Fairness
Promote fair environmental market opportunities for developing high-quality, sustainable projects that benefit grassroots communities.
Transparency
Ensure traceability and access to information on projects and transactions of environmental assets.
Environmental Integrity
Conduct all projects and initiatives transparently and ethically, ensuring environmental integrity.
Holistic Approach
Integrate multiple perspectives and disciplines to tackle the global environmental crisis, promoting fairness and effectiveness.
Fair Environmental Markets Initiative
The Fair Environmental Markets Initiative aims for the emergence of a scheme of Fairness and Transparency that encourages active engagement of local communities, environmental integrity and equitable distribution of benefits of carbon projects.
It is a strategic partnership forged between regions, governments, private sector, organizations (NGO/IGO) mostly from West Africa and Latin America, strengthened as the trustees of the planet’s major remnants of primary forests and biodiversity, these regions have the opportunity to position themselves as environmental creditors and pioneer a holistic approach towards carbon markets.
❝ Major international consulting firms and multilateral banks estimate that half of the global GDP depends on nature. I ask them, what does the other half depend on? It’s unimaginable that in the 21st century we still don’t understand that all human activity, directly or indirectly, relies on some service provided by nature. ❞