rosa lemos de sá, ceo, funbio, brazil - national fund mechanisms for sustainability
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OECD workshop – ParisFebruary 2015
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What is Funbio?
• Funbio is an Environmental Fund that mobilizes resources and offers services
towards biodiversity conservation, such as:
– design and management of financial mechanisms
– selection and management of projects
– procurement and hiring for environmental projects
– territorial analysis to define agendas and investments
– solutions to mitigate climate change
– coordination of actors and projects in international networks
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To provide strategic resources for biodiversity conservation
Mission
VisionTo become the benchmark in enabling strategic resources and solutions
for the conservation of biodiversity
Our projects
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• Founded in 1995, Funbio is a non-profit organization
• Funbio is a result of the international agreements of Rio 92, the Convention on
Biological Diversity (CBD). It was created as a financial mechanism to support the
implementation of CBD in Brazil, aiming to engage the private sector.
Origin
Territorial/agenda funding environment6
Funbio and the Private Sector
Private sector fundingfor biodiversity &
ecosystem services
Legal obligations
CSRBusiness approach
Leveraging effect: other sources
Publicfunding
Internationalcooperation
Philantropy
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Examples
CSR
Business approach
• 0.5M USD for carbon credits of REDD+ Project of the Surui Indigenous People
• 1M USD donation for the Amazon Region Protected Areas program
• Amazon Program – sustainable use of biodiversity for social economic development of the region
• Tapajós-Arapiuns Territory – biodiversity based value chains (Probio II – about 5M USD)
Fund design and mgt
Fund design and mgt;
procurement
Strategy design
Fund design and mgt;
stakeholders engagement
Funbio
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Examples
CSR
CSR
• Juruti Fund – a sustainable development fund for the municipality of Juruti, in the Amazon, where the company has a bauxite mine (Probio II –about 2M USD)
• Map and develop value chains in the buffer zone of the company’s reserve to deliver sustainable development to the region (Probio II – about 200K USD)
Fund design and mgt
Strategy design
Funbio
Fund design and mgt
Strategy design
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Examples
Business approach
• Social environmental strategy for the new paper plant construction focusing sustainable development
Strategy design
Funbio
CSR
• 5M USD donation for the Amazon Region Protected Areas program
• 1M USD donation for the Amazon Region Protected Areas program
Fund design and mgt;
procurement
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Examples
Legal Obligations
Companies have to compensate their impacts supporting PAs to obtain licenses (SNUC law)
• About 154M USD allocated for 49 PAs in the state of Rio de Janeiro in 4 years
Environmental compensation
Mechanisms design and
management; procurement; accountability
Funbio
Lincesingconditions
Companies have to implement a project to obtain licenses
• About 2M USD from Petrobras to the marine manatee monitoring
53 different operations/ infrastructure
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Examples
Legal Obligations
Mechanisms design and
management; procurement; accountability
FunbioAdjustmentAgreements
Companies agree with Public Prosecution Office to finance actions, avoiding a long process of civil suits or criminal proceedings.
• About 1,5M USD from seismic companies for potential impacts to marine fauna projects
• About 20M USD from Chevron for a oil spill to fisheries and marine conservation (under negotiation)
Projects with the
private sector
