Speakers

Gabriel Buzzo

A forestry executive with solid experience in leading large-scale restoration (ARR) and conservation (REDD++) operations, negotiating strategic partnerships, and structuring large environmental projects. He currently serves as Director of Forestry Operations at Carbonext, overseeing a pipeline of more than 35 million hectares and contracts covering over 2 million hectares. Recognized for his ability to build and lead multidisciplinary teams, engage stakeholders (including investors, funds, and traditional communities), and deliver results in complex environments. He maintains close collaboration with academia and research centers, integrating science and innovation into field operations.

Gabriel Buzzo

A forestry executive with solid experience in leading large-scale restoration (ARR) and conservation (REDD++) operations, negotiating strategic partnerships, and structuring large environmental projects. He currently serves as Director of Forestry Operations at Carbonext, overseeing a pipeline of more than 35 million hectares and contracts covering over 2 million hectares. Recognized for his ability to build and lead multidisciplinary teams, engage stakeholders (including investors, funds, and traditional communities), and deliver results in complex environments. He maintains close collaboration with academia and research centers, integrating science and innovation into field operations.
04 Nov

Ecological Restoration as a Decarbonization Strategy

Ecological restoration has become one of the most effective strategies to mitigate the impacts of the climate crisis. Beyond recovering degraded ecosystems, restored forests act as natural carbon sinks, contributing to climate regulation, water resource protection, and biodiversity conservation. This panel will showcase São Paulo’s advancements in forest restoration policies and discuss the potential of restoration to drive decarbonization goals, generate green jobs, and strengthen territorial resilience in the face of climate change.

Energy Transition and Decarbonization Stage 16:15 - 17:15