The head of natural capital at Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation says the process followed for the Tasmanian asset was the same as for CEFC’s other partnerships with foreign investors.
Nearly a decade after TPG and General Mills backed its conversion, the 34,000-acre South Dakota ranch is being pitched to buyers with interest extending beyond organic grain.
H1 fundraising remained resilient as real estate, climate and multi-strategy vehicles expanded the pool of capital targeting food and natural capital.
Private investment into nature hit $14bn in 2025 after increased diversification within the natural capital asset class.
Pollen Street’s InSoil credit facility and SWEN Terra’s operator-led equity model demonstrate innovation, but the market must prove which capital structures can scale.
Looser rules on new genomic techniques give crop science investors a clearer steer, but food security concerns and the push to invest closer to home may shape how far it travels.
Agricultural investors are looking to cash in on the Australian government’s lucrative offers to purchase water entitlements, while a new source of tension emerges in the shape of water demand from data centers.
The latest phase of forestry fundraising may be less about launching the next vintage and more about proving you can be an investor’s global natural capital platform.
Government-backed investment initiatives are emerging as Canada considers how to adapt its agricultural sector to climate change and global trade disruption.
Johann Theron, developer of the second project registered on the Nature Repair Market, hopes biodiversity certificates will help to more accurately compensate Australian Carbon Credit Unitholders.