Equitable Earth is a coalition of leaders from Indigenous Peoples and forest communities, conservation organizations and private sector companies.

Equitable Earth’s seed coalition members are experts and leaders in market-based conservation:

• Forest Trends has deep, trusted relationships with forest communities, and brings over 25 years of experience in driving innovation in environmental finance to sustain resilient communities.

• Wildlife Works is a leader in developing and managing community-led conservation projects. Wildlife Works brings to the coalition their technical expertise and trusted relationships with governments and forest communities.

• Everland is relied on by climate ambitious companies around the world to represent carbon project developers with exceptional impact for communities, wildlife and forests.

Equitable Earth Coalition is guided by the Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Guidance Council:

• Beto Borges, Director of the Forest Trends Communities and Territorial Governance Initiative, is the Chair of the Equitable Earth Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities Guidance Council.

• Francisca Arara, Extraordinary Secretary for Indigenous Peoples in the State of Acre, Brazil, and President of the Regional Committee for Brazil of the Governors Climate and Forests Task Force

• Gustavo Sánchez Valle, President of the Mexican Network of Community Forest Organizations (Red MOCAF)

• Mary Allegretti, Anthropologist, President of the Institute of Amazonian Studies

• Júlio Barbosa de Aquino, President, National Council of Extractivist Populations (CNS)

Equitable Earth is calling on organizations and private sector companies to join its coalition for a revolutionary shift in the voluntary carbon market.