Where to find us
Agrifood Systems Summit
Isabella Freire will be speaking at the event, run by Climate Action, in a panel on Shaping the Future of Agriculture and Food Finance at Transforming Agri-Food Systems (15:55)
Climate Action Innovation Zone, Hotel Renaissance, São Paulo | 9:00 - 17:00
Roundtable on Sustainable Ranching, Traceability and Forest Protection: From ideas to implementation
Jane Lino will co-moderate this session organised by the Interamerican Dialogue in partnership with Marfrig, Arcos Dorados, Embrapa, WWF-Brazil, and Harvard Business School (HBS). The session will be part of a full day of high-level discussions and exchanges featuring the launch of key policy papers on traceability and deforestation.
Casa Diálogo | 14:00 - 16:00
From Commitment to Implementation: Scaling Climate and Social Impact in Food Systems
Isabella Freire will speak at this panel, hosted by the Goals House, alongside representatives from McDonald's and Arcos Dorados.
Goals House | 8:00 - 9:30
Beyond Supply Chain: Building value chains through landscape partnerships
Jane Lino will join IDH's session to share lessons learned from Proforest's experience in collaboration and landscapes.
Embrapa AgriZone, Auditorium 4 | 11:20 - 12:35
Human rights and climate action: what more can business and corporations do?
Speakers will explore how climate change threatens fundamental rights and how companies can play a proactive role in addressing both. Paulien Denis will be representing Proforest as a speaker.
Spain Pavilion (Blue Zone) | 17:00 - 18:00
Call for engagement in a national responsible cattle programme
Proforest, Imaflora, NWF and Amigos da Terra will host a panel to engage and promote a responsible beef and leather supply chain in the national territory, including direct and indirect suppliers. Isabella and Cecília will be speakers.
Embrapa AgriZone, Arena | 10:00 - 11:15
Western Mato Grosso Sustainable Landscape Initiative
Jane Lino will join the Produce, Conserve and Include (PCI) Institute and IPAM to present the PCI Western Mato Grosso initiative for soy and cattle supply chains that support transition towards a forest-positive and resilient landscape.
Embrapa AgriZone, Arena | 14:00 - 14:25
Meeting of Sistema B Brazil & Latimpacto at COP30 - Connecting networks for an impactful future
In the roundtable Pathways to Decarbonization: Turning Commitments into Action, participants will discuss how companies and investors can accelerate decarbonization across their value chains and operations by connecting innovation, metrics, and multi-sector collaboration. Paulien Denis will be representing Proforest as a speaker.
Ilha do Combu | 9:00 - 14:00
World Climate Summit - Greening Food and Land Use – From Stewardship to Scale
This panel will explore how agroforestry, regenerative farming and innovative finance are reshaping landscapes, and what it takes to move from isolated initiatives to sector-wide transformation. Moderated by Isabella Freire, the session will help guide COP30’s food systems agenda towards embedding stewardship in action at scale.
World Climate Summit, (Blue Zone) Panel 3B, Assembléia Paraense | 10:55 - 11:35
Decarbonising supply chains and transforming production landscapes towards Brazil’s climate targets
This panel that will explore how collaboration across agricultural supply chains can advance Brazil’s climate agenda, leveraging decarbonisation and landscape initiatives highlighting practical pathways. The event is organised by Proforest and will have speakers from Marfrig, Nestlé, Conservation International and Embrapa. Paulien Denis and Isabella Freire are speakers.
Embrapa AgriZone, Auditorium 4 | 15:20-16:35
Financial instruments to promote sustainable value chains
Isabella Freire will be speaking at this panel, representing the Brazilian Coalition on Climate, Forests and Agriculture. This technical dialogue is organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA) and the KfW Development Bank, as part of Brazil-Germany cooperation.
Embrapa AgriZone, Auditorium 4 | 16:40 - 17:55
Low Carbon value chains and fair trade
Jane Lino will be speaking at this panel to share Proforest experience in promoting decarbonization of supply chains that supports socioeconomic inclusion.
(Federal University of Pará Pavillion – Blue Zone) | 10:30 - 11:30
Can Brazil Deliver Traceable Commodities?
Isabella Freire will be speaking for the Brazilian Coalition on Climate, Forests and Agriculture in this event, which is open to the public and will bring multiple stakeholders to discuss advances, challenges and opportunities in implementing socio-environmental traceability in Brazilian agricultural chains, coordinating public policies, technological innovation and market commitments capable of driving a new land use economy in the country.
The panel will feature representatives from: the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA), the Government of Pará, the Brazilian Beef Exporters Association (ABIEC), the University of Bath (UK), Amigos da Terra, the Brazil-Germany Agri-Political Dialogue (APD) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC).
Amazônia Legal Hub (Green Zone) | 17:00 - 18:30
Driving Removals for People, Nature, and Planet: Landscape-Level Nature-Based Removals in Commodity Supply Chains
This session, organised by PUR and Satelligence, will explore how supply chain-based carbon removals, on farms and in production landscapes, can be scaled to deliver climate impact along with benefits for people and nature, even amid complex policy and regulatory contexts. Paulien will be representing Proforest as a speaker.
Coalition for Carbon Dioxide Removal Pavilion (CDR30 – Blue Zone) | 10:00 - 11:30
Bridging Global Targets and Local Action in the Private Sector: Building Capacity and Shaping Climate Standards
In this panel discussion, we will explore what is needed for global target-setting frameworks to be effectively applied in Latin America: the frameworks must be more tailored to local realities, and local actors must build the capacity to implement them. This event is a collaboration between Proforest, Transforma, Amaggi and Rabobank, and with the participation of the Science Based Targets initiative. Paulien Denis and Isabella Freire will be speakers.
Regional Climate Foundations Pavilion (Blue Zone) | 10:00 - 11:00
This pavilion can be found under the name “Institute for Climate and Society” on the map, PV-D122, and sits between the Australia and Open Society Foundation pavilions.
De-risking Investment Responsibly: Resilient Agriculture and Food Supply Chains for a Just Transition
Sustainable, equitable agri-food systems that are climate resilient require an integrated People-Climate-Nature approach, supported by de-risking mechanisms and blended finance. Hosted by Proforest and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), this session will bridge perspectives from corporate sustainability, local adaptation and finance innovation. Paulien Denis and Jane Lino will be speakers.
Resilience Hub (Blue Zone) | 11:00 - 12:00
This pavilion can be found under the name “Peru Pavilion” on the map, PV-B50.
Connecting the Rio Conventions through Landscape Action: Governance and Finance in Practice
Integrated governance and landscape finance are powerful levers for territorial transformation, enabling more effective ecosystem restoration and management, enhanced climate resilience, greater food and water security, secure livelihoods for people and climate-positive economic and social development. Proforest joins Commonland, EcoAgriculture Partners, Rainforest Alliance and SNV to showcase cases where collaborative approaches and practical tools have promoted policy coherence, while addressing the interconnected challenges of land use, livelihoods, and natural resource systems. Jane Lino will be a speaker.
Blue Zone, UNFCCC Side Event - Room 3 | 15:00 - 16:30
