Change now High-Level Roundtable – How to Ensure a Thriving Amazon rainforest & how to Finance It?

​This roundtable will bring together around 25 corporate and non-governmental actors to discuss concrete ways to finance the Amazon's protection and ensure a longterm thriving Amazon, consolidating a balance between conservation, sustainable development, and business engagement.

​The goal of this roundtable is to move beyond conversation and reach a shared commitment that participants would share by the end of the session - inspired by models like the Marrakesh Partnership-. It could be a joint statement, declaration, commitment to enroll in the "French companies alliance for the Amazon jungle".

​Structure of the Meeting

• ​Opening Remarks – Virgilio Viana (FAS)

• ​Framing the Challenge – Brief interventions from key partners

• ​Roundtable Discussion – Identifying financial and business-driven solutions

• ​Consensus & Commitment – Drafting an actionable declaration

• ​Closing Remarks & Next Steps