Speakers

Henrique Pereira

  • COO
  • WayCarbon
With a multidisciplinary background, Henrique Pereira holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations from PUC Minas, a postgraduate qualification in Environmental Technology from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) School of Engineering, and a Master's in Environment and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Among his executive education, the Energy and Climate Change Programme at the Harvard Kennedy School stands out. Henrique is the co-founder and Director of WayCarbon, a leading B Corp dedicated to promoting competitiveness and the transition to a low-carbon economy in both the public and private sectors, providing consultancy services, carbon projects, data, and software. Henrique has experience across various economic sectors and extensive international experience, having held technical positions at the World Bank, FAO, and UNDP.

Henrique Pereira

  • COO
  • WayCarbon
With a multidisciplinary background, Henrique Pereira holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations from PUC Minas, a postgraduate qualification in Environmental Technology from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) School of Engineering, and a Master's in Environment and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Among his executive education, the Energy and Climate Change Programme at the Harvard Kennedy School stands out. Henrique is the co-founder and Director of WayCarbon, a leading B Corp dedicated to promoting competitiveness and the transition to a low-carbon economy in both the public and private sectors, providing consultancy services, carbon projects, data, and software. Henrique has experience across various economic sectors and extensive international experience, having held technical positions at the World Bank, FAO, and UNDP.
04 Nov

Nature-Based Finance: When Nature Becomes an Economic Asset

This panel explores how the valuation of ecosystems and the view of nature as an asset can drive strategic investments in Nature-based Solutions (NbS). Experts will discuss the role of forests, rivers, and oceans as essential natural infrastructure, highlighting the financial instruments that make conservation and regeneration viable economic strategies. The debate proposes a paradigm shift: protecting nature not merely as an ethical duty, but as an intelligent decision for confronting the climate crisis and building a regenerative economy.

Green Finance Stage 16:15 - 17:15
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