Saudi Arabia Launches B4L Champions Council to Restore 1.5 Billion Hectares by 2030
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
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- Global CEO Mobilization: At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Saudi Arabia and the UNCCD Secretariat launched the B4L Champions Council to mobilize global CEOs and industry leaders in support of large-scale land restoration, marking a strategic alignment between the private sector and climate goals.
- Land Restoration Target: The B4L Champions Council aims to restore 1.5 billion hectares of degraded land by 2030, emphasizing the critical role of businesses in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and driving dual economic and environmental benefits.
- Funding Commitment: Over $12 billion was pledged for land restoration and drought resilience at the COP16 meeting in 2024, and the B4L Council will further drive the implementation of this commitment through coordinated business actions, encouraging active participation from the private sector.
- Advocating Business Action: The B4L Council will promote the scaling of regenerative and land-positive business models, highlighting investment cases for land restoration, food security, and community well-being, while fostering public-private dialogue and collaboration.
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Suzano SA, formerly Suzano Papel e Celulose SA is a Brazil-based forestry company. It is a developer of products made from eucalyptus forests and a vertically integrated producer of eucalyptus pulp and paper in Latin America. Its purpose is to manufacture, trade, import and export pulp, paper and other products. The Company’s product portfolio includes coated and uncoated printing and writing paper, paperboard, tissue paper, market pulp and fluff pulp. Suzano’s operations are divided into two segments: Pulp and Paper. The Pulp segment includes the production and commercialization of eucalyptus pulp for the foreign market, with the surplus destined for the domestic market, while the Paper segment covers the activities of production and sale of uncoated and coated paperboard and tissue. The Company has numerous subsidiaries, including Fibria Terminal de Celulose de Santos Spe SA, FuturaGene Biotechnology Shanghai Co Ltd and Suzano Pulp and Paper Europe SA.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Saudi Arabia Launches B4L Champions Council to Restore 1.5 Billion Hectares by 2030
- Global CEO Mobilization: At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Saudi Arabia and the UNCCD Secretariat launched the B4L Champions Council to mobilize global CEOs and industry leaders in support of large-scale land restoration, marking a strategic alignment between the private sector and climate goals.
- Land Restoration Target: The B4L Champions Council aims to restore 1.5 billion hectares of degraded land by 2030, emphasizing the critical role of businesses in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and driving dual economic and environmental benefits.
- Funding Commitment: Over $12 billion was pledged for land restoration and drought resilience at the COP16 meeting in 2024, and the B4L Council will further drive the implementation of this commitment through coordinated business actions, encouraging active participation from the private sector.
- Advocating Business Action: The B4L Council will promote the scaling of regenerative and land-positive business models, highlighting investment cases for land restoration, food security, and community well-being, while fostering public-private dialogue and collaboration.
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